Tikamgarh Assembly constituency

Tikamgarh
Constituency No. 43 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Tikamgarh
LS constituency	Tikamgarh
Established	1951
Reservation	None

Tikamgarh 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]

Overview

Tikamgarh (constituency number 43) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the entire Tikamgarh tehsil of the district.^[3]

Tikamgarh is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Jatara, Prithvipur, Niwari and Khargapur in this district and Maharajpur, Chhatarpur and Bijawar in Chhatarpur district.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

• 1951: Krishna Kant, Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party / Rilli Chamar, Socialist Party^[2]

As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

• 1957: Ram Krishna, Indian National Congress
• 1962: Gyanendra Singh Dev, Independent
• 1967: Gyanendra Singh Dev, Indian National Congress
• 1972: Sardar Singh, Indian National Congress
• 1977: Maganlal Goyal, Janata Party
• 1980: Sardar Singh, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Yadvendra Singh, Indian National Congress
• 1990: Maganlal Goyal, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1993: Yadvendra Singh, Indian National Congress
• 1998: Maganlal Goyal, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2003: Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2008: Yadvendra Singh, Indian National Congress
• 2013: Krishna Kumar Shrivastava, Bharatiya Janata Party

Year	Member	Party
2018	Rakesh Giri[4]		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	Yadvendra Singh		Indian National Congress

Election results

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tikamgarh^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rakesh Giri
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
	BJP gain from		Swing

See also

• Tikamgarh

References

1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
4. "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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