Sailana Assembly constituency

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Sailana
Constituency No. 221 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Central India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Lok Sabha constituency Ratlam
Established1951
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Kamleshwar Dodiyar
Party Bharat Adivasi Party

Sailana 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 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state. It was abolished in 1956 but again came into existence in 1961. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes since its inception. [2]

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Overview

Sailana (constituency number 221) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ratlam district. This constituency covers the entire Bajna and Sailana tehsils of this district. [3]

Sailana is part of Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Ratlam Rural and Ratlam City in this district, Alirajpur and Jobat in Alirajpur district and Jhabua, Thandla and Petlawad in Jhabua district. [3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

YearMemberParty
2018 Harsh Vijay Gehlot [5] Indian National Congress
2023 Kamleshwar Dodiyar Bharat Adivasi Party

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sailana [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BAP Kamleshwar Dodiyar 71,219 37.36 New
INC Harsh Vijay Gehlot "guddu"66,60134.93Decrease2.svg9.8
BJP Sangeeta Charel41,58421.81Decrease2.svg5.6
Independent Suraj Bhabhar2,4041.26Increase2.svg0.33
NOTA None of the above 2,5801.35Decrease2.svg0.76
Majority 4,6182.43Decrease2.svg14.89
Turnout 190,65090.73Increase2.svg1.73
BAP gain from INC Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sailana [7] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Harsh Vijay Gehlot "Guddu" 73,597 44.73
BJP Narayan Maida45,09927.41
Independent Kamleshwar Dodiyar 18,72611.38
Loktantrik Janta Dal Vijay Hari Vijay11,5257.01
SS Kalusingh Bhabhar2,7041.64
Independent Pavan Charapota2,4551.49
BSP Jalam Sih Ninama1,5430.94
Independent Suraj Bhabhar1,5370.93
NOTA None of the above 3,4772.11
Majority 28,49817.32
Turnout 164,52089.0
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 3 June 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 4.
  3. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 248, 252.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 3 June 2011.
  5. 1 2 "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  6. "3 Union ministers feature in BJP's second list for Madhya Pradesh polls". India Today. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 September 2021.

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