Dewas Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of
Madhya Pradesh state in
central India
Central India is a loosely defined geographical region of India. There is no clear official definition and various ones may be used. One common definition consists of the states of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, which are included in alm ...
.
It is a segment of
Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency)
Dewas Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary const ...
.
Members of Vidhan Sabha
* 1957:
Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan
Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan was an Indian politician from the state of the Madhya Pradesh.
He represented Dewas Vidhan Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by winning General election
A general election is a political vo ...
,
Indian National Congress
* 1962:
Bapulal Kishan
Bapulal Kishan was an Indian politician from the state of the Madhya Pradesh.
He represented Dewas Vidhan Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by winning General election
A general election is a political voting elec ...
,
Indian National Congress
* 1967:
Hatesingh,
Indian National Congress
* 1972:
Dhirajsingh Mohansingh,
Indian National Congress
* 1977: Shankar Kannungo,
Janata Party
* 1980: Chandra Prabash Shekhar,
Indian National Congress (I)
* 1985: Chandra Prabash Shekhar,
Indian National Congress
* 1990:
Tukoji Rao Pawar
Tukoji Rao IV Puar (17 November 1963 – 19 June 2015) was an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Mr. Pawar was member of the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh.
He was a descendant of the Puar dynasty of the ...
,
Bharatiya Janata Party
* 1993: Tukoji Rao Pawar,
Bharatiya Janata Party
* 1998: Tukoji Rao Pawar,
Bharatiya Janata Party
* 2003: Tukoji Rao Pawar,
Bharatiya Janata Party
* 2008: Tukoji Rao Pawar,
Bharatiya Janata Party
* 2013: Tukoji Rao Pawar (BJP).
* 2015 bypoll:
Gayatri Raje Pawar
Gayatri Raje Puar is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Pawar is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Dewas constituency in Dewas district. She was married to the late Maharaja of Dewas Senior ...
,
Bharatiya Janata Party
Election Results
1962 Vidhan Sabha
* Bapulal (INC) : 10,708 votes
* Nand Ram (Jana Sangh) : 5,695
2018 Vidhan Sabha
*
Gayatri Raje Pawar
Gayatri Raje Puar is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Pawar is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Dewas constituency in Dewas district. She was married to the late Maharaja of Dewas Senior ...
(BJP) : 103,456 votes
* Thakur Jaysingh (INC) : 75,469
In December 2018, one news outlet erroneously reported that sitting MLA Gayatri Devi had lost.
She was trailing for a long time but managed to turn the tide.
See also
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Dewas
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Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency)
Dewas Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary const ...
References
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Dewas district
Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh