Sheopur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sheopur 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 Sheopur Pohri, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]

Sheopur
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
Location of Sheopur within Madhya Pradesh
DistrictSheopur
StateMadhya Pradesh
Lok Sabha ConstituencyMorena
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyIndian National Congress
MLABabu Jandel
ReservationNone
Ex MLADurgalal Vijay

Overview

Sheopur (constituency number 1) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sheopur district. This constituency covers the entire Sheopur sub-division.[3]

Sheopur is part of Morena Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Vijaypur in this district and Sabalgarh, Joura, Sumawali, Morena, Dimani and Ambah in Morena district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

As Sheopur Pohri constituency of Madhya Bharat:

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

Election Results

2018 results

[5]

M. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Sheopur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Babu Jandel 98580 55.16
BJP Durga Lal Vijay 56870 31.82
BSP Tulsinarayan Meena 14444 8.08
AAP Ad.Kuldeep Singh 2142 1.19
Independent Diptee Sayyad Zfar Ali 1062 0.59
BMP Mukesh Suman 937 0.52
Independent Hrvilash Adivasi 878 0.49
JPJD Tejpal Adivasi 594 0.33

2008 results

[6]

M. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2008: Sheopur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Brijraj Singh 39472 34.04
BJP Durgalal Vijay 30020 25.89
BSP Babulal 20818 17.95
Independent Moolchand Rawat 14943 12.89 N/A
Independent Hiralal Mali 2032 1.75
Majority
Turnout 115972 72.58
Swing to INC from BJP Swing

See also

References
  1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 226, 250.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  5. "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  6. "State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
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