Uma Bharti is an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. She became involved with the Bharatiya Janata Party at a young age,unsuccessfully contesting her first parliamentary elections in 1984. In 1989,she successfully contested the Khajuraho seat,and retained it in elections conducted in 1991,1996 and 1998. In 1999,she switched constituencies and won the Bhopal seat.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan,is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from 2020 to 2023 and previously from 2005 to 2018 and a Member of Legislative Assembly in Madhya Pradesh from Budhni since 2006 and previously from 1990 to 1991. He is the longest serving Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
Although India is a parliamentary democracy,the country's politics has become dynastic or with high level of nepotism,possibly due to the absence of party organizations,independent civil-society associations which mobilize support for a party,or centralized financing of elections. The dynastic phenomenon is present at the national,state,regional,and district level. The Nehru–Gandhi family has produced three Indian prime ministers,and family members have largely led the Congress party since 1978. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) also has several dynastic leaders. In addition to the major national parties,other national and regional parties such as Shiromani Akali Dal,Shiv Sena,Samajwadi Party,Rashtriya Janata Dal,Janata Dal Secular,Jharkhand Mukti Morcha,Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam,Kerala Congress,Jammu &Kashmir National Conference,Indian Union Muslim League,AIMIM,and the Nationalist Congress Party are all dominated by families,mostly those of the party founders.
Sunder Lal Patwa was an Indian politician,who served as the 11th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and a cabinet minister in the Government of India. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the only politician who defeated congress strong man Kamal Nath in 1997 from Chhindwara constituency for member of parliament. He was born in the village of Kukreshwar located between Manasa and Rampura in the Neemuch District of Madhya Pradesh.
Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia is an Indian politician who serves as the Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel in the second Narendra Modi ministry since 2021. He is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing the state of Madhya Pradesh since 2020. He is a former Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha,representing the Guna constituency in Madhya Pradesh from 2002 until his defeat in the 2019 Indian general election. He is former member of the Indian National Congress (INC) from 2001 to 2020 and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since 2020. While a member of the INC,he served as the Minister of State for Power and Corporate in the second Manmohan Singh ministry from 2012 to 2014.
Sajjan Singh Verma is an Indian politician,and a member of Indian National Congress,currently serving as an MLA from Sonkatch in Madhya Pradesh. He was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India representing the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency of Madhya Pradesh. He is national president of Akhil Bhartiya Khatik Samaj. Verma resigned in March 2020 as PWD Minister,when the Congress Government led by Chief Minister Kamalnath was toppled by the BJP.
Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee(MPCC) is the Pradesh Congress Committee (state wing) of the Indian National Congress (INC) serving in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state,as well as selecting candidates for local,state,and national elections. The incumbent president of the MPCC is Jitu Patwari.
Alka Nath is a political and social worker and a former member of parliament elected from the Chhindwara constituency in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh as an Indian National Congress candidate.
Chandrabhan Singh Chaudhary is an Indian politician and a former member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the assembly from Chhindwara as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party in 2013. He passed B.com in 1980 and L.L.B in 1983 from Dr. Hari Singh Gour University. He has contested 1991,1996 and 2014 Lok Sabha election from Chhindwara against Kamal Nath,a minister and was defeated. In 1996,he faced Kamal Nath's wife Alka Nath.
The Political families of Madhya Pradesh are a group of older families that exert considerable influence throughout the region.
Bhojpur Assembly constituency is one of the seats in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. Bhojpur Vidhan Sabha seat is a segment of Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency.
Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held on 28 November 2018 to elect members of the 230 constituencies in Madhya Pradesh. The election was a direct political battle between the BJP and the INC. One of the main centers of attraction was the contest between Congress heavy-weight Arun Yadav and the then Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. While the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government had tried to win for consecutive 4th term,the INC fought for winning the state after 2003. The election led to a hung assembly,with the INC emerging as the single largest party and the BJP winning the popular vote. After the results,Congress and BSP formed the government with Kamal Nath becoming the chief minister.
Tulsi Ram Silawat is an Indian politician serving as a cabinet minister in the Madhya Pradesh state government and a two-time representative of the Sanwer constituency in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He took the oath as a cabinet minister in the new Madhya Pradesh government on 25 December,2018. He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on 21 March,2020,and took oath as the Water Resources Minister under Shivraj Singh Chouhan's cabinet on 21 April,2020. On 20 October,2020,he resigned from the post of Water Resources Minister. Because,as per Article 164 (4) of the Indian Constitution,a minister who is not a member of the House must be elected to an assembly within 6 months of being appointed minister.
Ramnivas Rawat is an Indian politician serving as Madhya Pradesh Working President of the Indian National Congress . He started his political career in Indian Youth Congress and had been the five-time legislator from Vijaypur constituency in Madhya Pradesh Vijaypur and cabinet minister in the Government of Madhya Pradesh in Digvijaya Singh cabinet. He unsuccessfully contested for Indian parliament in 2019 against BJP leader Narendra Singh Tomar.
Imarti Devi is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She had served as Minister of Women and Child Development in Madhya Pradesh Government,first in Kamal Nath's Congress government from December 2018 to March 2020,and later under Shivraj Chauhan's BJP government from July 2020 to November 2020. She lost the 2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections from Dabra against the Suresh Raje of Indian National Congress.
Kamlesh Shah is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party party.
Chhindwara Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is part of Chhindwara District.
Nakul Kamal Nath is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha,the lower house of the Parliament of India from Chhindwara,Madhya Pradesh in the 2019 Indian general election as member of the Indian National Congress.
Ramakant Bhargava is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha,lower house of the Parliament of India from Vidisha,Madhya Pradesh in the 2019 Indian general election as member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. and he is former Chairman Markfed Madhya Pradesh and former Director Apex Bank,Madhya Pradesh.
In March 2020,a political crisis took place in the state of Madhya Pradesh,India,due to the resignation of 22 sitting MLAs of the Indian National Congress party from the state's Legislative Assembly. It eventually led to the fall of the Kamal Nath government and the subsequent formation of the fourth Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh.
