Kolaras (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kolaras 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 Shivpuri Kolaras, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2] This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes from 1976-2008.

Kolaras
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
Location of Kolaras within Madhya Pradesh
DistrictShivpuri
StateMadhya Pradesh
Lok Sabha ConstituencyGuna
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyBJP
MLAVirendra Raghuwanshi
ReservationNone
Ex MLAMahendra Singh Yadav

Overview

Kolaras (constituency number 27) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Shivpuri district. This constituency covers the entire Kolaras tehsil of the district.[3]

Kolaras is part of Guna Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Pichhore and Shivpuri in this district, Bamori and Guna in Guna district and Ashok Nagar, Chanderi and Mungaoli in Ashoknagar district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Shivpuri Kolaras constituency of Madhya Bharat

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh

See also

References
  1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  2. "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 2011-02-13.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 228, 250.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
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