Jawad (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jawad Vidhan Sabha 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 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]

Jawad
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
Location of Jawad within Madhya Pradesh
DistrictNeemuch
StateMadhya Pradesh
Lok Sabha ConstituencyMandsour
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAOmprakash Virendra Kumar Saklecha
ReservationNone
Ex MLAGhanshyam Patidar

Overview

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

As a constituency of Madhya Bharat state:

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh state:

Election Results

1967 Vidhan Sabha
  • Virendrakumar (Jana Sangh) : 21,882 votes [5]
  • Jagjeewan (INC) : 18,632

1998 Vidhan Sabha
  • Ghanshyam Patidar (INC) : 55,502 votes [6]
  • Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha (IND / BJP Rebel) : 46,609

2003 Vidhan Sabha
  • Omprakash Virendra Kumar Saklecha (BJP) : 81,390 votes [7]
  • Ghanshyam Patidar (INC) : 54,765

See also

References
  1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  2. "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. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 249, 251.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  5. https://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/1967-election-results.html
  6. https://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/1998-election-results.html
  7. https://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/2003-election-results.html
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