Gohad Assembly constituency

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Gohad
Constituency No. 13 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Central India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Bhind
Lok Sabha constituency Bhind
Established1951
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2023
Preceded by Mevaram Jatav

Gohad is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes. [1] It came into existence in 1951, as Gohad Mehgaon, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state. [2]

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Overview

Gohad (constituency number 13) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Bhind district. This constituency covers the entire Mau Tehsil and Gohad tehsil of the district. [3]

Gohad is part of Bhind Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Ater, Bhind, Lahar and Mehgaon in this district and Sewda, Bhander and Datia in Datia district. [3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madhya Bharat: Gohad Mehgaon
YearMLAParty
1951Ram Dhan Indian National Congress [2]
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
YearMLAParty
1957 Sushila Devi Bhadoriya Indian National Congress
1962 Ramcharanlal Thapak Praja Socialist Party
1967 Kanhaiyalal Mahor Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Bhurelal Firojiya
1977 Janata Party
1980 Shriram Jatav Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Chaturbhuj Bhadkariya Indian National Congress
1990 Shriram Jatav Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Chaturilal Barahadiya Bahujan Samaj Party
1998 Lal Singh Arya Bharatiya Janata Party
2003
2008 Makhan Lal Jatav Indian National Congress [4]
2009^ Ranvir Jatav [5]
2013 Lal Singh Arya Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 Ranvir Jatav Indian National Congress
2020^ Mevaram Jatav
2023 Keshav Desai

^ byelection

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gohad [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Keshav Desai 69,941 47.32 Decrease2.svg4.25
BJP Lal Singh Arya 69,33446.91Increase2.svg4.98
BSP Suresh Singh Solanki2,9191.98Decrease2.svg0.95
AAP Yashwant Patwari1,3660.92
NOTA None of the above 7900.53Decrease2.svg0.27
Majority 6070.41Decrease2.svg9.23
Turnout 147,79661.65Increase2.svg6.99
INC hold Swing

2020 bypolls

2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections: Gohad [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Mevaram Jatav 63,643 51.57 +2.99
BJP Ranvir Jatav 51,74441.93+11.86
BSP Yashwant Patwari3,6142.93−9.01
NOTA None of the above 9910.8+0.04
Majority 11,8999.64−8.87
Turnout 123,40854.66−4.60
INC hold Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gohad [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ranvir Jatav 62,981 48.58
BJP Lal Singh Arya 38,99230.07
BSP Jagdish Sagar15,47711.94
Bahujan Sangharsh Dal Gulab Singh Jatav4,3863.38
CPI(M) Prem Narayan Mahore1,7341.34
AAP Guddu Valmik1,1730.9
NOTA None of the above 9820.76
Majority 23,98918.51
Turnout 129,65659.26
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
  3. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  5. "BJP increases its tally in MP assembly". Mid-Day . 14 September 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  6. "BJP releases first list of candidates for 39 seats in MP". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  7. "Bye Elections 2020 (Parliamentary and Assemblies)" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  8. "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2018 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India .

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