Khargapur Assembly constituency
Khargapur Assembly 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 1967, following the delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies and it was reserved for the candidates belonging to the scheduled castes from 1967 to 2008.
| Khargapur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Tikamgarh |
| LS constituency | Tikamgarh |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Overview
Khargapur (constituency number 47) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the entire Baldeogarh tehsil, Palera nagar panchayat and part of Palera tehsil of the district.[2]
Khargapur is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Jatara, Prithvipur, Niwari and Tikamgarh in this district and Maharajpur, Chhatarpur and Bijawar in Chhatarpur district.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R. Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Baiju Ahirwar | ||
| 1977 | Nathu Ram Ahirwar | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Nathu Ram Ahirwar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Vrindavan Ahirwar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Anandi Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Parvat Lal Ahirwar | ||
| 1998 | Parvat Lal Ahirwar | ||
| 2003 | Harishankar Khatik | ||
| 2008 | Ajay Yadav | Bharatiya Janshakti Party | |
| 2013 | Chanda Singh Gaur | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Rahul Singh Lodhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chanda Singh Gaur | 59,771 | 42.32 | ||
| BJP | Rahul Singh Lodhi | 54094 | 38.30 | ||
| BSP | Anupama Singh Lodhi | 12195 | 8.63 | N/A | |
| MD | Kushwaha Chaturbhuj | 5666 | 4.01 | ||
| NCP | Deen Mohmmad | 1800 | 1.27 | ||
| Independent | Sakeel Khan Rain | 1547 | 1.10 | ||
| Independent | Sundar Lal | 1252 | 0.89 | ||
| Independent | Mohan | 1046 | 0.74 | ||
| RSMD | Devicharan Kushwaha | 728 | 0.52 | ||
| Independent | Pawan | 599 | 0.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2534 | 1.79 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 141232 | 68.67 | |||
| INC gain from Bharatiya Janshakti Party | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
- "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2018.