Surkhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Surkhi
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
Outline map
Location of Surkhi within Madhya Pradesh
DistrictSagar
StateMadhya Pradesh
Lok Sabha ConstituencySagar
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAGovind Singh Rajput
ReservationNone
Ex MLAParul Sahu

Surkhi Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.[2]

Overview[edit]

Surkhi (constituency number 37) is one of the 8 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sagar district. This constituency presently covers the entire Rahatgarh tehsil and part of Sagar tehsil of the district.[3]

Surkhi is part of Sagar Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bina, Khurai, Naryoli and Sagar in this district and Kurwai, Sironj and Shamshabad in Vidisha district.[3]

Election results[edit]

===2018 results ===[4]

M. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Surkhi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Govind Singh Rajput 80,806 58.77
BJP Sudheer Yadav 59,388 41.27 --2.36
INC hold Swing

In 2020 bye-election, Govind Singh Rajpoot of Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Parul Sahu Keshri from Indian National Congress with a margin of 40,991 votes.[5] Rajput secured 93,294 votes while runner-up Parul got only 52,303 votes. Thus Rajput won by margin of 40,991 votes.[6]

Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
1952 Jyotishi Jwala Prasad Indian National Congress
1957 Bani Bhushan Rai Indian National Congress
1962 Bani Bhushan Rai Indian National Congress
1967 N. P. Rai Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1972 Gaya Prasad Kabirpanthi Indian National Congress
1977 Laxminarayan Yadav Janata Party
1980 Vitthalbhai Patel Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Vitthalbhai Patel Indian National Congress
1990 Laxminarayan Yadav Janata Dal
1993 Bhupendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Bhupendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Govind Singh Rajput Indian National Congress
2008 Govind Singh Rajput Indian National Congress
2013 Parul Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 Govind Singh Rajput Indian National Congress
2020 Govind Singh Rajput Bharatiya Janata Party

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  2. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 6.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 229, 250.
  4. ↑ https://www.ndtv.com/elections/madhya-pradesh/surkhi-mla-results
  5. ↑ https://www.oneindia.com/surkhi-assembly-elections-mp-37/
  6. ↑ https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/404.htm
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