Bhitarwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bhitarwar 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 2008, following the delimitation of the assembly constituencies. This constituency covers parts of the erstwhile Gird and Dabra constituencies.

Bhitarwar
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
Location of Bhitarwar within Madhya Pradesh
DistrictGwalior
StateMadhya Pradesh
Lok Sabha ConstituencyGwalior
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyIndian National Congress
MLALakhan Singh Yadav
ReservationNone

Overview

Bhitarwar (constituency number 18) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Gwalior district. This constituency covers the entire Bhitarwar tehsil and part of Gwalior tehsil of the district.[2]

Bhitarwar is part of Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Gwalior, Gwalior East, Gwalior South, Gwalior Rural and Dabra in this district and Karera and Pohari in Shivpuri district.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh

Key

  INC     BSP  

ElectionMember [3]Party
1993 (Gird) Balendu Shukla Indian National Congress
1998 (Gird) Lakhan Singh Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party
2003 (Gird) Brijendra Tiwari BJP
2008 Lakhan Singh Yadav Indian National Congress
2013 Lakhan Singh Yadav Indian National Congress
2018 Lakhan Singh Yadav Indian National Congress

Election Results

2013 results
M. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Bhitarwar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lakhan Singh Yadav 40578 28.89
BJP Anoop Mishra 34030 24.23
BSP Ram Niwas Singh Gurjar 24556 17.48
BA S D Jawahar Singh Rawat 17000 12.10
RSMD Brijendra Tiwari 14578 10.38
Independent Sitav Kha 1272 0.91 N/A
LSWP Chandan Singh Jat 1101 0.78 N/A
Independent Pavan Kumar Sharma 930 0.66 N/A
Independent Hardeep Singh 783 0.56 N/A
NCP Nand Ram Kushwah 727 0.52 N/A
Independent Sanju Singh Parihar 697 0.50 N/A
Independent Jagdish Prajapati 687 0.49 N/A
Independent Dheer Singh Yadav 439 0.31 N/A
Independent Shakuntala Chaudhary 438 0.31 N/A
Independent Genda Lal Pal 429 0.31 N/A
LJP Hasan Singh Kushwah 401 0.29 N/A
Independent Hardeep Singh 783 0.56 N/A
Independent Raju 371 0.26 N/A
Independent Sandeep Pathak 248 0.18 N/A
SP Himanshu Rawat 222 0.16 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 983 0.70
Majority
Turnout 140470 70.02
INC hold Swing

See also

References
  1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
  3. "(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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