Sewda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sewda Vidhan Sabha constituency (formerly, Seondha) 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 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.[2] It was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes till 2008.

Sewda
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
Location of Sewda within Madhya Pradesh
DistrictDatia
StateMadhya Pradesh
Lok Sabha ConstituencyBhind
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyIndian National Congress
MLAKunwar Ghansyam Singh
ReservationNone
Ex MLAPradeep Agrawal

Overview

Sewda (constituency number 20) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Datia district. This constituency covers the entire Sewda tehsil of the district.[3]

Sewda is part of Bhind Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bhander and Datia in this district and Bhind, Ater, Lahar, Mehgaon and Gohad in Bhind district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

As a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

See also

facebook page of seondha

References
  1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
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