Jawad Assembly constituency

Jawad 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.[2]

Jawad
Constituency No. 230 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictNeemuch
LS constituencyMandsaur
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2018

Overview edit

Jawad (constituency number 230) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Neemuch district. This constituency covers the entire Jawad tehsil of the district.[3]

Jawad is part of Mandsaur Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Manasa and Neemuch in this district, Jaora in Ratlam district and Mandsaur, Malhargarh, Suwasra and Garoth in Mandsaur district.[3]

Members of Vidhan Sabha edit

Year Name Party
1952 Badri Datt[2] Indian National Congress
1957 Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1962
1967
1972 Kanhiyalal Nagauri Indian National Congress
1977 Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Chunnilal Dhakad Indian National Congress
1990 Duli Chand Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Ghanshyam Patidar Indian National Congress
1998
2003 Om Prakash Sakhlecha Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013
2018
2023

Election results edit

2023 edit

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jawad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Om Prakash Sakhlecha 60458 38
INC Samandar Patel 58094 36.51
Independent Ahir Puranmal 36151 22.72
NOTA None of the Above 1315 0.83
Majority 2364 1.49
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

2018 edit

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jawad[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Om Prakash Sakhlecha
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

1998 Vidhan Sabha edit

  • Ghanshyam Patidar (INC) : 55,502 votes [5]
  • Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha (IND) : 46,609

1967 Vidhan Sabha edit

  • Virendrakumar (Jana Sangh) : 21,882 votes [6]
  • Jagjeewan (INC) : 18,632

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 249, 251.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". www.elections.in.
  6. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1967". www.elections.in.

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