Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency

Chhatarpur
Constituency No. 51 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Lok Sabha constituency	Tikamgarh
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Lalita Yadav
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Alok Chaturvedi

Chhatarpur 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

Chhatarpur (constituency number 51) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Chhatarpur district. This constituency covers the Chhatarpur municipality and part of Chhatarpur tehsil of the district. ^[3]

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

Members of Legislative Assembly

Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1952 [2]	Govind Das		Indian National Congress
	Panna Lal

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
1957	Govind Das		Indian National Congress
	Dashrath
1962	Ram Swaroop		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967	Mahendra Kumar		Indian National Congress
1972
1977	Jagadamba Prasad Nigam		Janata Party
1980	Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela		Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985	Jagadamba Prasad Nigam		Janata Party
1990			Janata Dal
1993 [4]	Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela		Indian National Congress
1998 [5]	Umesh Shukla		Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 [6] [7]	Kunwar Vikram Singh		Samajwadi Party
2008 [8]	Lalita Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 [9]
2018 [10]	Alok Chaturvedi		Indian National Congress
2023 [11] [12]	Lalita Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chhatarpur ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Lalita Yadav	77,687	45.38	+2.92
	INC	Alok Chaturvedi	70,720	41.31	−3.53
	BSP	Deelmani Singh	14,184	8.29	+2.04
	AAP	Bhageerath Patel	2,321	1.36
	NOTA	None of the above	1,350	0.79	+0.27
Majority			6,967	4.07	+1.69
Turnout			171,197	73.82	+2.03
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chhatarpur ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Alok Chaturvedi	65,774	44.84
	BJP	Archna Guddu Singh	62,279	42.46
	BSP	Abdul Sameer	9,161	6.25
	Independent	Vinod Kumar Dubey	1,446	0.99
	NOTA	None of the above	762	0.52
Majority			3,495	2.38
Turnout			146,686	71.79
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

See also

• Chhatarpur

References

1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 4.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
4. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 1993 – Constituency: Sagar". Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
5. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 1998 – Constituency: Sagar". Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
6. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2003 – Constituency: Sagar". Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
7. "Assembly Elections Madhya Pardesh 2003". Outlook India . Retrieved 19 February 2014.
8. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
9. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections – 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 September 2021.
11. "Chhatarpur Constituency Election Results 2023". The Times of India. 3 December 2023. Archived from the original on 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
12. "Madya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023 - Chhatarpur". Election Commission of India. 3 December 2023. Archived from the original on 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.

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