Bhitarwar Assembly constituency

Bhitarwar
Constituency No. 18 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Gwalior
Lok Sabha constituency	Gwalior
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Mohan Singh Rathore
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Lakhan Singh Yadav

Bhitarwar 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 2008, following the delimitation of the assembly constituencies. This constituency covers parts of the erstwhile Gird and Dabra constituencies.

Overview

Bhitarwar (constituency number 18) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Gwalior district. This constituency covers the entire Bhitarwar tehsil and part of Gwalior tehsil of the district. ^[2]

Bhitarwar is part of Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Gwalior, Gwalior East, Gwalior South, Gwalior Rural and Dabra in this district and Karera and Pohari in Shivpuri district. ^[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Year	Name [3]	Party
Established in 2008
2008	Lakhan Singh Yadav		Indian National Congress
2013
2018
2023	Mohan Singh Rathore		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhitarwar ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Mohan Singh Rathore	97,000	53.05	+18.26
	INC	Lakhan Singh Yadav	74,646	40.82	−1.75
	BSP	Kalicharan (Pappu Gurjar)	3,792	2.07	−9.93
	NOTA	None of the above	1,032	0.56	−0.29
Majority			22,354	12.23	+4.45
Turnout			182,852	75.26	+3.8
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhitarwar ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Lakhan Singh Yadav	66,439	42.57
	BJP	Anoop Mishra	54,309	34.79
	BSP	Vishvjit Beenu Patel	18,728	12.0
	Independent	Raghvendra Singh Tomar	9,154	5.86
	NOTA	None of the above	1,325	0.85
Majority			12,130	7.78
Turnout			156,087	71.46
	INC hold		Swing

2013

M. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Bhitarwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Lakhan Singh Yadav	40,578	28.89
	BJP	Anoop Mishra	34030	24.23
	BSP	Ram Niwas Singh Gurjar	24556	17.48
	BA S D	Jawahar Singh Rawat	17000	12.10
	RSMD	Brijendra Tiwari	14578	10.38
	Independent	Sitav Kha	1272	0.91	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	983	0.70
Majority
Turnout			140470	70.02
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Bhitarwar

References

1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
3. "(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
4. "3 Union ministers feature in BJP's second list for Madhya Pradesh polls". India Today. Retrieved 25 September 2023.

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