Tikamgarh Assembly constituency is one of the 230

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(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...

state in central

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. This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile

Vindhya Pradesh Vindhya Pradesh was a former state of India. It occupied an area of 23,603 sq. miles. It was created in 1948 as Union of Baghelkhand and Bundelkhand States, shortly after Indian independence, from the territories of the princely states in the e ...

state.

Overview

Tikamgarh (constituency number 43) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the entire Tikamgarh

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. Tikamgarh is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely,

Jatara Jatara is a town and a nagar palika parishad in Tikamgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Jatara is located at . It has an average elevation of 246 metres (807 feet).it is situated near Khajuraho and Orchha. ...

Prithvipur Prithvipur is a town and a nagar parishad in Niwari district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Prithvipur tehsil in the Niwari sub-division of the district. Demographics India census A census is ...

, Niwari and Khargapur in this district and Maharajpur,

Chhatarpur Chhatarpur is a city and a municipality in Chhatarpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Chhatarpur District. Chhatarpur is a city and a municipality in Chhatarpur district in the state of ...

and

Bijawar Bijawar is a city the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Bijawar Taluk, and was formerly the capital of a princely state of British India of the same name. The people of Bijawar are demanding the distric ...

in Chhatarpur district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh: * 1951: Krishna Kant,

Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party The Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party (''Farmer Worker People's Party'') was a political party of India. Established in 1951, it merged with the Socialist Party to form the Praja Socialist Party in the following year. History In June, 1951 Indian ...

/ Rilli Chamar,

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As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh: * 1957: Ram Krishna,

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* 1962: Gyanendra Singh Dev,

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* 1967: Gyanendra Singh Dev, Indian National Congress * 1972: Sardar Singh, Indian National Congress * 1977: Maganlal Goyal,

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: Sardar Singh,

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* 1985: Yadvendra Singh, Indian National Congress * 1990: Maganlal Goyal,

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* 1993: Yadvendra Singh, Indian National Congress * 1998: Maganlal Goyal, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2003: Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2008: Yadvendra Singh, Indian National Congress * 2013: Krishna Kumar Shrivastava, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2018

References

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Overview

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2018

See also

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