Sirmour Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Sirmour Assembly constituency (or Sirmaur) 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 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.[2]
| Sirmour | |
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| Constituency No. 68 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Rewa |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Rewa |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Rajkumar Urmaliya |
Overview
Sirmour (constituency number 68) is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Rewa district. This constituency comprises Sirmour Revenue Inspector's (R.I.) circle of Sirmour tehsil, Sirmaur nagar panchayat, Baikunthpur nagar panchayat and Dabhaura and Jawa R.I. circles of Teonthar tehsil.[3]
Sirmour is part of Rewa Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments of this district, namely, Semariya, Teonthar, Mauganj, Deotalab, Mangawan, Rewa, and Gurh.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Narmada Prasad Singh | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | |
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Champa Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Jamuna Prasad | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Rajmani Patel | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Sita Prasad Sharma | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Rajmani Patel | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Ramlakhan Sharma | Janata Dal | |
| 1993 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | ||
| 1998 | Rajmani Patel | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | Ramlakhan Sharma | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2008 | Rajkumar Urmaliya | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2013 | Divyaraj Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Divyaraj Singh | 54,875 | 38.42 | −0.53 | |
| BSP | V. D. Pandey | 41,085 | 28.77 | +14.22 | |
| INC | Ramgarib Vanvasi | 35,560 | 24.9 | −3.49 | |
| SP | Laxman Tiwari | 2,065 | 1.45 | −7.33 | |
| CPI(M) | Kanti Kumar Dubey | 1,688 | 1.18 | +0.86 | |
| Rashtravadi Bharat Party | Er. Avinash Shukla | 1,379 | 0.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 920 | 0.64 | +0.13 | |
| Majority | 13,790 | 9.65 | −0.91 | ||
| Turnout | 142,818 | 64.62 | −0.29 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Divyaraj Singh | 49,443 | 38.95 | ||
| INC | Aruna Vivek Tiwari | 36,042 | 28.39 | ||
| BSP | Ramgarib Banvasi | 18,466 | 14.55 | ||
| SP | Pradeep Singh Patna | 11,144 | 8.78 | ||
| Sapaks Party | Satish Shukla | 1,564 | 1.23 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 651 | 0.51 | ||
| Majority | 13,401 | 10.56 | |||
| Turnout | 126,932 | 64.91 | |||
| BJP gain from | Swing | ||||