Pawai 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 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.[2]
| Pawai | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 58 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Panna |
| LS constituency | Khajuraho |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2018 |
Overview
editPawai (constituency number 58) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Panna district. This constituency covers the entire Pawai and Shahnagar tehsils of the district.[3]
Pawai is part of Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Gunnaor and Panna in this district, Chandla and Rajnagar in Chhatarpur district and Vijayraghavgarh, Murwara and Bahoriband in Katni district.[3]
| Electors | No. |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,35,041 |
| Female | 1,21,886 |
| Total | 2,56,929 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
editAs a constituency of Madhya Bharat
edit- 1951: Bhura, Indian National Congress / Narendra Singh, Indian National Congress[2]
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh
edit| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Narendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Jagsuriya | ||
| 1967 | Ram Sewak Patel (Daddua Ji Sundra) | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Jagdish Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Uma Shankar | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Jaipal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Jaipal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Ashok Veer Vikram Singh | Independent | |
| 1993 | Mukesh Nayak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Ashok Veer Vikram Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2003 | Brijendra Pratap Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | Brijendra Pratap Singh | Bharatiya Janshakti Party | |
| 2013 | Mukesh Nayak | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Prahlad Lodhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
edit2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mukesh Nayak | 78,949 | 45.15 | ||
| BJP | Brijendra Pratap Singh | 67254 | 38.46 | ||
| BSP | Feran Singh | 11691 | 6.69 | ||
| GGP | Ghasoti Adiwasi | 3977 | 2.27 | ||
| Independent | Chhatrapal Singh | 2172 | 1.24 | ||
| Independent | Narendra Kumar Sharma | 1648 | 0.94 | ||
| Independent | Jeevan Prasad | 1413 | 0.81 | ||
| Independent | Mukesh | 1357 | 0.78 | ||
| Independent | Kalpna Singh | 1272 | 0.73 | ||
| Independent | Jawahar Lal | 1200 | 0.69 | ||
| BSCP | Roshan Lal | 805 | 0.46 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3135 | 1.79 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 174873 | 72.42 | |||
| Swing to INC from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prahlad Lodhi | 79,642 | 39.83 | ||
| INC | Mukesh Nayak | 55968 | 27.99 | ||
| SP | Bhuwan Vikram Singh (Keshu Bhaiya Raja) | 22375 | 11.19 | ||
| BSP | Advocate Sita Ram Patel | 14377 | 7.19 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 199956 | 77.46 |  5.04
| ||
| Swing to BJP from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 4.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 231, 250.
- ^ "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2018.