Surkhi | |
Type: | SLA |
Mla: | Govind Singh Rajput |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
State: | Madhya Pradesh |
Latest Election Year: | 2020 |
District: | Sagar |
Constituency No: | 37 |
Loksabha Cons: | Sagar |
Established: | 1951 |
Reservation: | None |
Surkhi 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 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.[2]
Surkhi (constituency number 37) is one of the 8 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sagar district. This constituency presently covers the entire Surkhi town Rahatgarh tehsil and part of Sagar tehsil of the district.[3]
Surkhi is part of Sagar Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bina, Khurai, Naryoli and Sagar in this district and Kurwai, Sironj and Shamshabad in Vidisha district.[3]
Election | Name | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1952 | Jyotishi Jwala Prasad | ||
1957 | Bani Bhushan Rai | ||
1962 | |||
1967 | N. P. Rai | ||
1972 | Gaya Prasad Kabirpanthi | ||
1977 | |||
1980 | Vitthalbhai Patel | ||
1985 | |||
1990 | Laxminarayan Yadav | ||
1993 | Bhupendra Singh | ||
1998 | |||
2003 | Govind Singh Rajput | ||
2008 | |||
2013 | Parul Sahu | ||
2018 | Govind Singh Rajput | ||
2020^ | |||
2023 |
In the 2020 by-election, Govind Singh Rajput of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Parul Sahu Keshri from the Indian National Congress with a margin of 40,991 votes.[4] Rajput secured 93,294 votes while runner-up Parul got only 52,303 votes.[5]