Sironj Assembly constituency

Sironj Assembly constituency (Hindi:सिरोंज विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1957, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.

Sironj
Constituency No. 147 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictVidisha
LS constituencySagar
Established1957
Total electors187,421
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Umakant Sharma
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Overview edit

Sironj (constituency number 147) is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Vidisha district. This constituency presently covers some of the villages from Sironj tehsil with 190, and Lateri tehsil 233 villages. It has total 228 polling booths.

Sironj is part of Sagar Lok Sabha constituency, along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Kurwai and Shamshabad in Vidisha district and Bina, Khurai, Surkhi, Naryoli, and Sagar in Sagar district.

Members of Legislative Assembly edit

Election Name Party
1957 Madan Lal Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha
1962 Madan Lal
1967 Mangal Singh raghuwanshi Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 I. Khan Tarzi Mashriqul Indian National Congress
1977 Sharif Master Janata Party
1980 Radharaman Bhargava Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Govardhan Upadhyay Indian National Congress
1990 Bhavani Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Laxmikant Sharma
1998 Laxmikant Sharma
2003 Laxmikant Sharma
2008 Laxmikant Sharma
2013 Govardhan Upadhyay Indian National Congress
2018 Umakant Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results edit

2013 edit

2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sironj[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Govardhan Upadhyay 65,297 45.94 %
BJP Laxmikant 63713 44.82
BSP Mubarak Ali 2477 1.74 N/A
SP Shobhna Yadav 2447 1.72
Independent Udham Singh Kushvah 1614 1.14
HJP Mohd. Najeer Khan 1244 0.88
Independent Mahendra Pratap Singh 1024 0.72
Independent Lekhraj Ahirwar 737 0.52
BA S D Shameena Bee 423 0.30
Independent Preetam Singh 372 0.26
Independent Khumaan Singh Ahirwar 287 0.20
Independent Naeem Khan 279 0.20
NOTA None of the Above 2224 1.56
Majority
Turnout 142138 77.05
Swing to INC from BJP Swing

References edit

  1. ^ "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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