Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency
| Chitrakoot | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 61 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Satna |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Satna |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Nilanshu Chaturvedi |
Chitrakoot Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1][2][3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Kaushalendra Pratap Bahadur Singh | Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad | |
| 1967 | Ramanand Singh | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1972 | Ram Chandra Bajpayee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Ramanand Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Ram Chandra Bajpayee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Ramanand Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1993 | Ganesh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 1998 | Prem Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | Surendra Singh Gaharwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Prem Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2017^ | Nilanshu Chaturvedi | ||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Surendra Singh Gaharwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
^ bypolls
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Surendra Singh Gaharwar | 58,009 | 37.27 | +3.5 | |
| INC | Nilanshu Chaturvedi | 51,339 | 32.99 | −7.91 | |
| BSP | Subhash Sharma | 31,797 | 20.43 | +3.63 | |
| SP | Sanjay Singh | 6,347 | 4.08 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,154 | 0.74 | +0.43 | |
| Majority | 6,670 | 4.28 | −2.85 | ||
| Turnout | 155,631 | 71.09 | −0.59 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nilanshu Chaturvedi | 58,465 | 40.9 | ||
| BJP | Surendra Singh Gaharwar | 48,267 | 33.77 | ||
| BSP | Ravendra Singh Patwari | 24,010 | 16.8 | ||
| Independent | Brijesh Pratap Singh | 1,791 | 1.25 | ||
| Independent | Abhay Lal Yadav | 1,339 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 449 | 0.31 | ||
| Majority | 10,198 | 7.13 | |||
| Turnout | 142,947 | 71.68 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ a b "List of Assembly Constituencies". eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "Vidhansabha Seats". electionsininda.com. Election in India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "BJP releases first list of candidates for 39 seats in MP". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.