Gwalior South Assembly constituency

Gwalior South
Constituency No. 17 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 Narayan Singh Kushwah
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Praveen Pathak

Gwalior South 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 legislative assembly constituencies.

Overview

Gwalior South (constituency number 17) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Gwalior district. This constituency covers the ward numbers 34, 35 and 37 to 44 and 46 to 55 of the Gwalior Municipal Corporation. ^[2]

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

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
2008 [3]	Narayan Singh Kushwah		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018 [4]	Praveen Pathak		Indian National Congress
2023	Narayan Singh Kushwah		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gwalior South ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Narayan Singh Kushwah	82,317	49.4	+12.5
	INC	Praveen Pathak	79,781	47.88	+10.9
	NOTA	None of the above	1,121	0.67	−0.35
Majority			2,536	1.52	+1.44
Turnout			166,628	64.51	+4.15
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Gwalior South ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Praveen Pathak	56,369	36.98
	BJP	Narayan Singh Kushwah	56,248	36.9
	Independent	Sameeksha Gupta	30,745	20.17
	BSP	Aseem Shah	3,098	2.03
	NOTA	None of the above	1,550	1.02
Majority			121	0.08
Turnout			152,430	60.36
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Gwalior

References

1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
3. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 September 2021.
5. "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2023 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India .

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