Ashok Nagar Assembly constituency is one of the 230

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(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of

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state in central

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. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the

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since 2008, following the delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies. It came into existence in 1957, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.

Overview

Ashok Nagar (constituency number 32) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ashok Nagar district. This constituency presently covers the entire Ashok Nagar

tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

of the district. Ashok Nagar is part of Guna Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely,

Chanderi Chanderi, is a town of historical importance in Ashoknagar District of the state Madhya Pradesh in India. It is situated at a distance of 127 km from Shivpuri, 37 km from Lalitpur, 55 km from Ashok Nagar and about 46 km f ...

and

Mungaoli Mungaoli is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ashoknagar district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated on the Bina-Kota railway line. Ganesh Shankar Vidhyarti has taken the Education from Mungaoli. It is situated near the Histori ...

in this district, Bamori and in Guna in Guna district,

Shivpuri Shivpuri is a city and a municipality in Shivpuri district located in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is in the Gwalior Division of northwest Madhya Pradesh and is the administrative headquarters of Shivpuri District. It is sit ...

, Pichhore and Kolaras in Shivpuri district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As a double member constituency: * 1957: Ram Dayal Singh,

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...

/ Dulichand, Indian National Congress As a single member constituency: * 1962: Ram Dayal Singh, Indian National Congress * 1967: Multanmal,

Swatantra Party The Swatantra Party was an Indian classical liberal political party, that existed from 1959 to 1974. It was founded by C. Rajagopalachari in reaction to what he felt was the Jawaharlal Nehru-dominated Indian National Congress's increasingly soci ...

* 1972: Mahendra Singh,

Bharatiya Jana Sangh The Bharatiya Jana Sangh ( BJS or JS, short name: Jan Sangh, full name: Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh; ) (ISO 15919: '' Akhila Bhāratīya Jana Saṅgha '' ) was an Indian right wing political party that existed from 1951 to 1977 and was the pol ...

* 1977: Chiman Lal Guljarilal,

Janata Party The Janata Party ( JP, lit. ''People's Party'') was a political party that was founded as an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the Emergency that was imposed between 1975 and 1977 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of the Indian Nati ...

* 1980: Mahender Singh,

Indian National Congress (I) The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...

* 1985: Ravindra Singh, Indian National Congress * 1990: Neelam Singh Yadav,

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

* 1993: Neelam Singh Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party * 1998: Balveer Singh Kushawah,

Bahujan Samaj Party The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is a national level political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), alon ...

* 2003: Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2008: Ladduram Kori, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2013: Gopilal Jatav,

Bharatiya Janta Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

* 2018: Jaipal Singh Jajji,

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Overview

Members of Legislative Assembly

See also

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