Chachoura 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 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]
| Chachoura | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 30 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Guna |
| LS constituency | Rajgarh |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Priyanka Penchi | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Incumbent MLA from Chachoura is Priyanka Penchi from Bharatiya Janata Party.
Overview
editChachoura (constituency number 30) is one of the 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Guna district. This constituency covers the entire Kumbhraj and Chachoura tehsils and part of Raghogarh tehsil.[3]
Chachoura is part of Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Raghogarh in this district, Narsinghgarh, Biaora, Rajgarh, Khilchipur and Sarangpur in Rajgarh district and Susner in Shajapur district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
editAs a constituency of Madhya Bharat state:
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Dwarkadas Ramnarayan | Hindu Mahasabha | |
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh state:
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Sagar Singh Sisodia | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Prabhu Lal Meena | Independent | |
| 1967 | Sagar Singh Sisodia | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | Krishna Vallabh Gupta | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Devendra Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Ram Bahadur Singh Parihar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Shivnarayan Meena | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994^ | Digvijaya Singh | ||
| 1998 | Shivnarayan Meena | ||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Mamta Meena | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | Lakshman Singh[4] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Priyanka Penchi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
^By poll
Election results
edit2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Priyanka Penchi Meena | 110,254 | 56.47 | ||
| INC | Lakshman Singh | 48,684 | 24.93 | ||
| AAP | Mamta Meena | 27,405 | 14.04 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,249 | 1.15 | ||
| Majority | 61,570 | 31.54 | |||
| Turnout | 82.24 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Lakshman Singh | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 2015-12-01. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 229, 250.
- ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.