Kurwai is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1957, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes since 1977, following the delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies.

Overview

Kurwai (constituency number 146) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Vidisha district. This constituency presently covers the entire Kurwai tehsil of the district with 224 villages, Sironj tehsil's 116 villages and Basoda tehsil's 94 villages. It has total 264 polling booths. Total Voters in the constituency are 1,98,965. Kurwai is part of Sagar Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments namely

Sironj Sironj is a town and a municipality in Vidisha district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a g ...

and Shamshabad in Vidisha district and Bina, Khurai, Surkhi, Naryoli and Sagar in Sagar district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

* 1957: Takhatmal,

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* 1962: Takhtamal Lunkaram,

* 1967: K. Kumar,

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* 1972: Awadh Narayan,

* 1977: Ram Charan Lal, JNP * 1980: Panbai,

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* 1985: Shyamlal Shankarlal,

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* 1990: Shyam Lal,

* 1993: Chironjilal Sonkar,

* 1998: Raghuveer Singh,

* 2003: Shyamlal Panthi,

* 2008: Hari Singh Sapre,

* 2013: Veer Singh Panwar,

Election results

2018

References

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Overview

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

2018

See also

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