Damoh Assembly constituency is one of the 230
Vidhan Sabha
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(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of
Madhya Pradesh
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state in central
India
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.
This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.
Overview
Damoh (constituency number 55) is one of the 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in
Damoh district
Damoh District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Damoh is the district headquarters. The district is part of the Sagar Division.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Damoh District has a population of 1, ...
. This constituency covers the Damoh municipality and part of Damoh
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.
Damoh is part of
Damoh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely,
Pathariya,
Jabera and
Hatta in this district,
Deori,
Rehli and
Banda
Banda may refer to:
People
*Banda (surname)
*Banda Prakash (born 1954), Indian politician
*Banda Kanakalingeshwara Rao (1907–1968), Indian actor
*Banda Karthika Reddy (born 1977), Indian politician
*Banda Singh Bahadur (1670–1716), Sikh warr ...
in
Sagar district and
Malhara in
Chhatarpur district.
Members of Legislative Assembly
By-election due to Rahul Lodhi resigning from the Congress party, to join the BJP
Election results
2021 By-election
External links
* Election Commission of India Partywise Comparison Since 197753 - Damoh Assembly Constituency http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S12/partycomp53.htm
* Damoh Constituency https://web.archive.org/web/20131216215741/http://www.madhyabharat.in/politics/constituencies/damoh.htm
References
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Damoh district
Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh
Politics of Madhya Pradesh
Constituencies established in 1951
1951 establishments in India