Damua Assembly constituency
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| Damua | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Division | Jabalpur |
| District | Chhindwara |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chhindwara |
| Established | 1961 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | ST |
Damua Assembly constituency was a Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
In the 1961 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Saori R.I.C, Jamai R.I.C. (excluding patwari circ1 Nos. 29 and 36 to 38) and Damua R. I. C. (exclding patwari circles Nos. 31, 35 and 53) Chhindwara tahsil. The constituency numbere was 200 and came under the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
In the 1967 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Damua and Pagara RICs and PCs 16 to 24 and 28 in Jamai RIC in Chhindwara tahsil. The constituency numbere 202 and came under the Betul Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
In the 1976 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Damua and Pagara RICs. in Chhindwara tahsil and the forest villages in the area. The constituency numbere 217 and came again under the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency.[3]
From its inception in 1961 till its abolition in 2008 it was reserved for ST members.[4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 200 | ST | Parasram Shivram Dhurve | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | 202 | P. Dhurve | |||
| 1972 | Rajkumari Gyanda | ||||
| 1977 | 217 | Mandir Sa | |||
| 1980 | Parasram Dhurve | Indian National Congress (I) | |||
| 1985 | Anusuiya Uikey | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1990 | Kamla Wadiva | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| 1993 | Parasram Dhruve | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1998 | Harishankar Uike | ||||
| 2003 | Jhanaklal Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||