Khandwa Assembly constituency

Khandwa
Constituency No. 177 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khandwa
LS constituency	Khandwa
Established	1951
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Devendra Verma
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party

Khandwa is one of the 230 constituencies in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh a central state of India. It is also part of Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency^[1] and is a reserved seat for the Scheduled castes (SC).

The main battle is expected to be between the two time incumbent MLA Shri. Devendra Verma of BJP and Shri. Kundan Malviya of the Indian National Congress. The BJP has been winning since 1990.^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

• 1952: Bhagwantrao Mandloi, Indian National Congress
• 1957: Bhagwantrao Mandloi and Deokaran Balchand, both of Indian National Congress^[3]
• 1962: Bhagwantrao Mandloi, Indian National Congress
• 1967: Krishnarao, Bhartiya Jan Sangh
• 1972: Gangacharan Mishra, Indian National Congress
• 1977: Govind Prasad Gite, Janata Party
• 1980: Gangacharan Mishra, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Smt Nanda Mandloi, Indian National Congress
• 1990: Hukum Chand Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1993: Puranmal Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1998: Hukum Chand Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2003: Hukum Chand Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2008: Devendra Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2013: Devendra Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party

Year	Member	Party
2018	Devendra Verma		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	Kanchan Mukesh Tanve

Election results

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Khandwa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Devendra Verma	77,123	45.48
	INC	Kundan Malviya	57,986	34.20
	IND	Kaushal Mehra	26,492	15.62
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,581	1.52
	IND	Bhaiyya Rajkumar Kaithvas	2,207	1.30
Majority			19,137	11.46
Turnout			1,70,008	68.96
	BJP hold		Swing

2013

2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Khandwa

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Devendra Verma	89,074	58.92
	INC	Mohan Dhakase	55,003	36.39
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,314	2.85
	BSP	Dinesh Rathore	2,778	1.84
Majority			34,071	23.20
Turnout			1,51,635	66.27
	BJP hold		Swing

See also

• Khandwa
• List of constituencies of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• Khandwa

References

1. Elections In
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
3. "General Elections of MP 1957" (PDF). Election Commission Of India. 2004.

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