Alirajpur Assembly constituency explained

Alirajpur
Type:SLA
Constituency No:191
State:Madhya Pradesh
District:Alirajpur
Loksabha Cons:Ratlam
Established:1951
Reservation:ST
Mla:Mukesh Patel
Party:Indian National Congress

Alirajpur 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 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes since its inception.[2]

Overview

Alirajpur (constituency number 191) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Alirajpur district. This constituency covers the Alirajpur municipality and part of Alirajpur tehsil of this district.[3]

Alirajpur is part of Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Jobat in this district, Jhabua, Thandla and Petlawad in Jhabua district and Ratlam Rural, Ratlam City and Sailana in Ratlam district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

ElectionNameParty
1957ChatrarsinghIndian National Congress
1962Bhagirath BhanwarSocialist Party
1967ChatrarsinghIndian National Congress
1972Magan Singh PatelIndian National Congress
1977Bhagwan Singh ChauhanJanata Party
1980Magan Singh PatelIndian National Congress (I)
1985Magan Singh PatelIndian National Congress
1990Magan Singh PatelIndian National Congress
1993Magan Singh PatelIndian National Congress
1998Magan Singh PatelIndian National Congress
1999*Vesta Singh Patel (Rawat)[4] Indian National Congress
2003Nagar Singh ChouhanBharatiya Janata Party
2008Nagar Singh ChouhanBharatiya Janata Party
2013Nagar Singh ChouhanBharatiya Janata Party[5]
2018Mukesh Rawat
2023Nagar Singh Chouhan
*By-election

Election results

2018

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: District/Assembly List. Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. 1 April 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx. 2015-12-01. dead.
  2. Web site: Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat. 5. Election Commission of India website. 2011-04-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721155640/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf. 2011-07-21. dead.
  3. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. 245, 252.
  4. Web site: IndiaVotes AC Bye Election: Alirajpur 1999 . 2024-11-19 . IndiaVotes.
  5. Web site: Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi) . 1 April 2011 . Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website.