Maharajpur, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency

Maharajpur
Constituency No. 48 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictChhatarpur
LS constituencyTikamgarh
Established1961
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023

Maharajpur 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 1961, following the delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies and it was reserved for the candidates belonging to the scheduled castes from 1961 to 2008.

Overview

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Maharajpur (constituency number 48) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Chhatarpur district. This constituency covers the entire Nowgaon tehsil of the district.[2]

Maharajpur is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Chhatarpur and Bijawar in this district and Jatara, Prithvipur, Niwari, Tikamgarh and Khargapur in Tikamgarh district.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
2018 Neeraj Vinod Dixit Indian National Congress
2023 Kamakhya Pratap Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2023

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2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajpur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC
BJP Kamakhya Pratap Singh
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing


2018

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2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Neeraj Vinod Dixit
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
INC gain from Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
  3. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  4. ^ "BJP releases first list of candidates for 39 seats in MP". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.

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