Jatara Assembly constituency

Jatara is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes since 2008, following the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies.[1] It came into existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.[2]

Jatara
Constituency No. 44 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictTikamgarh
LS constituencyTikamgarh
Established1951
ReservationSC

Overview edit

Jatara (constituency number 44) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the Jatara and Lidhorakhas nagar panchayats and parts of Jatara and Palera tehsils of the district.[3]

Jatara is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Tikamgarh, Prithvipur, Niwari and Khargapur in this district and Maharajpur, Chhatarpur and Bijawar in Chhatarpur district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

As a constituency of Madhya Bharat edit

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh edit

Election Name Party
1957 Kamta Prasad Indian National Congress
1962 Narendra Singh Dev Independent
1967 Narendra Singh Dev Indian National Congress
1977 Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav Janata Party
1980 Swami Prasad Pastor Independent
1985 Thakurdas Yadav Indian National Congress
1990 Surendra Pratap Singh Bundela Baby Raja Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav Indian National Congress
1998 Sunil Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Sunil Nayak
2008 Harishankar Khatik
2013 Dinesh Kumar Ahirwar Indian National Congress
2018 Harishankar Khatik Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results edit

2013 edit

2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jatara[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dinesh Kumar Ahirwar 51,149 39.90
BJP Harishankar Khatik 50916 39.72
MD Santosh 15516 12.10
BSP Anil Ravi 3310 2.58 N/A
ABGP Dinesh Ahirwar 1289 1.01
SP Kewra Devi Khangar 1130 0.88 N/A
Independent Suresh 938 0.73
Independent Satish Ahirwar 934 0.73
Independent Duli Chandra Ahirwar 654 0.51
Independent Bhagchandra Ahirwar 611 0.48
NOTA None of the Above 1755 1.37
Majority
Turnout 128202 70.69
Swing to INC from BJP Swing

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
  4. ^ "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

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