Jobat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Jobat Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[2] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes since its inception.[3]
| Jobat | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
.png) Location of Jobat within Madhya Pradesh | |
| District | Alirajpur |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Ratlam |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2021 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Sulochana Rawat |
| Reservation | ST |
| Ex MLA | Kalawati Bhuria[1] |
OverviewEdit
Jobat (constituency number 192) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Alirajpur district. This constituency covers the entire Bhavra tehsil, Jobat nagar panchayat and parts of Jobat and Alirajpur tehsils of this district.[4]
Jobat is part of Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Alirajpur in this district, Jhabua, Thandla and Petlawad in Jhabua district and Ratlam Rural, Ratlam City and Sailana in Ratlam district.[4]
Members of Legislative AssemblyEdit
As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:
- 1951: Premsingh, Socialist Party[3]
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:[needs update]
- 1957: Ganga, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Raysinha, Socialist Party
- 1967: Ajmer Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Ajmer Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Ajmer Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Amar Singh, Indian National Congress (I)
- 1985: Ajmer Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1990: Ajmer Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1993: Ajmer Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Sulochana Rawat, Indian National Congress
- 2003: Madho Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2008: Sulochana Rawat, Indian National Congress[5]
- 2013: Madhosingh Dawar, Bharatiya Janata Party[6]
- 2018: Kalawati Bhuria, Indian National Congress[1]
- 2021 (By-Election): Sulochana Rawat, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election resultsEdit
2021 BypollEdit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sulochana Rawat | 68,949 | 46.92 | +14.92 | |
| INC | Mahesh Rawat | 62,845 | 42.77 | +8.77 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,611 | 3.82 | ||
| [[Bharatiya Tribal Party|Template:Bharatiya Tribal Party/meta/shortname]] | Sardar Harmal Parmar | 3,071 | 2.09 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,104 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2018 Vidhan Sabha Elections Result Book of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Retrieved November 21, 2020.
- ↑ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-04-02.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 245, 252.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Retrieved November 25, 2020.