Shajapur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Shajapur Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1][2] It is a segment of Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency).
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| Constituency No. 167 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Shajapur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dewas |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Hukum Singh Karada |
It is part of Shajapur district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Hari Laxman Masoorkar | Indian National Congress | |
| Kishanlal Nagaji | |||
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Ramesh Chandra | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Tara P Chandra Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Shashikant Shendurnaikar | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Tarrajyoti Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Purushottam Chandravanshi | Bharatiya Janta Party | |
| 1990 | Laxmi Narain Patel | ||
| 1993 | Hukum Singh Karada | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Arun Bhimawad[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | Hukum Singh Karada | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Arun Bhimawad | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Arun Bhimawad | 98,960 | 47.33 | +22.91 | |
| INC | Hukum Singh Karada | 98,932 | 47.32 | −1.53 | |
| ASP(KR) | Kantilal | 5,689 | 2.72 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,534 | 0.73 | −0.4 | |
| Majority | 28 | 0.01 | −24.42 | ||
| Turnout | 209,087 | 85.63 | +2.37 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Hukum Singh Karada | 89,940 | 48.85 | ||
| BJP | Arun Bhimawad | 44,961 | 24.42 | ||
| Independent | JP Mandloi | 37,841 | 20.55 | ||
| BSP | Choukhutiya Rajendrasingh | 4,150 | 2.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,072 | 1.13 | ||
| Majority | 44,979 | 24.43 | |||
| Turnout | 184,125 | 83.26 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
1962
- Ramesh Chandra (JS) : 17,418 votes [6]
- Pratap Bhai (INC) : 14,163