Khargapur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Khargapur 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 1967, following the delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies and it was reserved for the candidates belonging to the scheduled castes from 1967 to 2008.
| Khargapur | |
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| Constituency No. 47 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Tikamgarh |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tikamgarh |
| Established | 1967 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Rahul Singh Lodhi |
Overview
Khargapur (constituency number 47) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the entire Baldeogarh tehsil, Palera nagar panchayat and part of Palera tehsil of the district.[2]
Khargapur is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Jatara, Prithvipur, Niwari and Tikamgarh in this district and Maharajpur, Chhatarpur and Bijawar in Chhatarpur district.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R. Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Baiju Ahirwar | ||
| 1977 | Nathu Ram Ahirwar | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (Indira) | ||
| 1985 | Vrindavan Ahirwar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Anandi Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Parvat Lal Ahirwar | ||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Harishankar Khatik | ||
| 2008 | Ajay Yadav | Bharatiya Janshakti Party | |
| 2013 | Chanda Singh Gaur | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Rahul Singh Lodhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023[3][4] | Chanda Singh Gaur | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chanda Singh Gaur | 83,739 | 44.32 | +12.13 | |
| BJP | Rahul Singh Lodhi | 75,622 | 40.03 | +0.54 | |
| AAP | Pyare Lal Soni | 12,174 | 6.44 | +6.25 | |
| BSP | Shikha Hradesh Kushwaha | 8,559 | 4.53 | −5.09 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,236 | 1.18 | +0.5 | |
| Majority | 8,117 | 4.29 | −3.01 | ||
| Turnout | 188,932 | 75.61 | +2.46 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rahul Singh Lodhi | 63,066 | 39.49 | ||
| INC | Chanda Singh Gour | 51,401 | 32.19 | ||
| BSP | Ajay Yadav | 15,366 | 9.62 | ||
| Independent | Pyare Lal Soni | 13,258 | 8.3 | ||
| Sapaks Party | Ashish Raikwar | 4,009 | 2.51 | ||
| Bharatiya Prajashakti Party | Pandit Ramkumar Pathak | 1,679 | 1.05 | ||
| Independent | Mukesh | 1,644 | 1.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,092 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 11,665 | 7.3 | |||
| Turnout | 159,701 | 73.15 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chanda Singh Gaur | 59,771 | 42.32 | ||
| BJP | Rahul Singh Lodhi | 54094 | 38.30 | ||
| BSP | Anupama Singh Lodhi | 12195 | 8.63 | N/A | |
| MD | Kushwaha Chaturbhuj | 5666 | 4.01 | ||
| NCP | Deen Mohmmad | 1800 | 1.27 | ||
| Independent | Sakeel Khan Rain | 1547 | 1.10 | ||
| Independent | Sundar Lal | 1252 | 0.89 | ||
| Independent | Mohan | 1046 | 0.74 | ||
| RSMD | Devicharan Kushwaha | 728 | 0.52 | ||
| Independent | Pawan | 599 | 0.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2534 | 1.79 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 141232 | 68.67 | |||
| INC gain from Bharatiya Janshakti Party | Swing | ||||