Sirmour Assembly constituency

Sirmour
Constituency No. 68 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rewa
Lok Sabha constituency	Rewa
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Divyaraj Singh
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Rajkumar Urmaliya

Sirmour Assembly constituency (or Sirmaur) 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

Sirmour (constituency number 68) is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Rewa district. This constituency comprises Sirmour Revenue Inspector's (R.I.) circle of Sirmour tehsil, Sirmaur nagar panchayat, Baikunthpur nagar panchayat and Dabhaura and Jawa R.I. circles of Teonthar tehsil. ^[3]

Sirmour is part of Rewa Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments of this district, namely, Semariya, Teonthar, Mauganj, Deotalab, Mangawan, Rewa, and Gurh. ^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
1952	Narmada Prasad Singh		Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
1957	Champa Devi		Indian National Congress
1962	Jamuna Prasad		Praja Socialist Party
1967
1972	Rajmani Patel		Indian National Congress
1977	Sita Prasad Sharma		Janata Party
1980	Rajmani Patel		Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985			Indian National Congress
1990	Ramlakhan Sharma		Janata Dal
1993			Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1998	Rajmani Patel		Indian National Congress
2003	Ramlakhan Sharma		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2008	Rajkumar Urmaliya		Bahujan Samaj Party
2013	Divyaraj Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2018
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sirmour ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Divyaraj Singh	54,875	38.42	−0.53
	BSP	V. D. Pandey	41,085	28.77	+14.22
	INC	Ramgarib Vanvasi	35,560	24.9	−3.49
	SP	Laxman Tiwari	2,065	1.45	−7.33
	CPI(M)	Kanti Kumar Dubey	1,688	1.18	+0.86
	Rashtravadi Bharat Party	Er. Avinash Shukla	1,379	0.97
	NOTA	None of the above	920	0.64	+0.13
Majority			13,790	9.65	−0.91
Turnout			142,818	64.62	−0.29
	BJP hold		Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sirmour ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Divyaraj Singh	49,443	38.95
	INC	Aruna Vivek Tiwari	36,042	28.39
	BSP	Ramgarib Banvasi	18,466	14.55
	SP	Pradeep Singh Patna	11,144	8.78
	Sapaks Party	Satish Shukla	1,564	1.23
	NOTA	None of the above	651	0.51
Majority			13,401	10.56
Turnout			126,932	64.91
	BJP gain from		Swing

See also

• Sirmaur

References

1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 232.
4. "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2023 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India .
5. "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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