Tikamgarh Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
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Tikamgarh 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 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.[2]
| Tikamgarh | |
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| Constituency No. 43 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 | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Rakesh Giri |
Overview
Tikamgarh (constituency number 43) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the entire Tikamgarh tehsil of the district.[3]
Tikamgarh is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Jatara, Prithvipur, Niwari and Khargapur in this district and Maharajpur, Chhatarpur and Bijawar in Chhatarpur district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952[2] | Krishna Kant | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | |
| Rilli Chamar | Socialist Party | ||
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Ram Krishna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Gyanendra Singh Dev | Independent politician | |
| 1967 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | Sardar Singh | ||
| 1977 | Maganlal Goyal | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Sardar Singh | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1985 | Yadvendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Maganlal Goyal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Yadvendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Maganlal Goyal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2003 | Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav | ||
| 2008[4] | Yadvendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Krishna Kumar Shrivastava | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018[5] | Rakesh Giri | ||
| 2023 | Yadvendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Yadvendra Singh | 83,397 | 46.87 | +5.04 | |
| BJP | Rakesh Giri | 74,279 | 41.75 | −2.87 | |
| Independent | Krishna Kumar Shrivastava | 8,672 | 4.87 | ||
| BSP | Seetaram Lodhi | 1,894 | 1.06 | −5.47 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 466 | 0.26 | −0.68 | |
| Majority | 9,118 | 5.12 | +2.33 | ||
| Turnout | 177,922 | 78.8 | +4.09 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rakesh Giri | 66,958 | 44.62 | ||
| INC | Yadvendra Singh | 62,783 | 41.83 | ||
| BSP | Vinod Kumar Rai | 9,793 | 6.53 | ||
| SP | Chhakkey Lal Kushwaha | 2,046 | 1.36 | ||
| Independent | Santosh Kushwaha | 1,757 | 1.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,405 | 0.94 | ||
| Majority | 4,175 | 2.79 | |||
| Turnout | 150,074 | 74.71 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||