Chandla Assembly constituency

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Chandla
Constituency No. 49 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictChhatarpur
Lok Sabha constituencyKhajuraho
Established1951
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Chandla Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state,[2] but it was abolished in 1956. It came into existence again in 1976. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes since 2008, following delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies.

Overview

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Chandla (constituency number 49) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Chhatarpur district. This constituency covers the entire Gaurihar tehsil, Chandla nagar panchayat and part of Laundi tehsil of the district.[3]

Chandla is part of Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Rajnagar in this district, Pawai, Gunnaor and Panna in Panna district and Vijayraghavgarh, Murwara and Bahoriband in Katni district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

Election Name Party
2018 Rajesh Kumar Prajapati[6] Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 Dileep Ahirwar

Election results

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2023

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2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chandla[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ahirwar Dileep 69,668 43.14 +11.98
INC Anuragi Harprasad (Gopi Master) 54,177 33.55 +3.28
SP Ahirwar Pushpendra Kumar 24,977 15.47 +3.38
BSP D. D. Ahirwar (Deendayal) 7,124 4.41 −15.04
NOTA None of the above 2,135 1.32 −0.72
Majority 15,491 9.59 +8.7
Turnout 161,494 68.19 +5.81
BJP hold Swing


2018

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2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Chandla[6][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rajesh Kumar Prajapati 41,227 31.16
INC Anuragi Harprasad (Gopi Master) 40,050 30.27
BSP Ahirwar- Pushpendra- Kumar 25,739 19.45
SP Anitya Singh 15,994 12.09
Independent Bhavaneedeen 1,447 1.09
Independent Ahirwar Rajkumar 1,293 0.98
NOTA None of the above 2,695 2.04
Majority 1,177 0.89
Turnout 132,307 62.38
BJP gain from Swing


See also

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References

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  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 4.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
  4. ^ Madhya Pradesh State Assembly 1998 - List of Elected Members
  5. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
  6. ^ a b c "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India.

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