Sanchi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Sanchi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
Location of Sanchi within Madhya Pradesh | |
| District | Raisen |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Vidisha |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| MLA | Ramchandra Dangi |
| Reservation | SC |
| Last election | 2020 |
| Ex MLA | Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary |
Sanchi Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is a segment of Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3] Sanchi is known for its Buddhist monuments, called Sanchi Stupa-s.
The assembly seat lies in Raisen District.
Members of Vidhan Sabha[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Khuman Singh[4] | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Gulab Chand (SOC) | Socialist | |
| 1967 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Gauri Shankar Shejwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 2020 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Election Results[edit | edit source]
1962 Vidhan Sabha Elections[edit | edit source]
- Gulab Chand (SOC) : 7,979 votes [5]
- Vijai Singh (INC) : 7,400
2013 Vidhan Sabha Elections[edit | edit source]
- Dr Gourishankar Shejwar (BJP) : 85,599 votes [6]
- Dr Prabhuram Choudhary (INC) : 64,663
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "List of Assembly Constituencies". eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "Vidhansabha Seats". electionsininda.com. Election In India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ↑ "General Elections of MP 1957" (PDF). Election Commission Of India. 2004.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
- ↑ "Sanchi Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com.