Jatara Assembly constituency

Jatara
Constituency No. 44 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictTikamgarh
Lok Sabha constituencyTikamgarh
Established1951
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byDinesh Kumar Ahirwar

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

Overview

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Jatara (constituency number 44) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the Jatara and Lidhorakhas nagar panchayats and parts of Jatara and Palera tehsils of the district.[3]

Jatara is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Tikamgarh, Prithvipur, Niwari and Khargapur in this district and Maharajpur, Chhatarpur and Bijawar in Chhatarpur district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

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Election Name Party
1952[2] Narayan Das Indian National Congress

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

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Election Name Party
1957 Kamta Prasad Indian National Congress
1962 Narendra Singh Dev Independent
1967 Indian National Congress
1977 Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav Janata Party
1980 Swami Prasad Pastor Independent
1985 Thakurdas Yadav Indian National Congress
1990 Surendra Pratap Singh Bundela Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Akhand Pratap Singh Yadav Indian National Congress
1998 Sunil Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
2003
2008 Harishankar Khatik
2013 Dinesh Kumar Ahirwar Indian National Congress
2018 Harishankar Khatik Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

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2023

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2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jatara[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harishankar Khatik 75,943 45.7 +0.14
INC Kiran Ahirwar 64,727 38.95
SP R. R. Bansal 15,060 9.06 −6.08
BSP Ahirwar Dharmendra 1,878 1.13 −12.07
NOTA None of the above 1,077 0.65 −1.07
Majority 11,216 6.75 −19.67
Turnout 166,169 75.3 +3.36
BJP hold Swing

2018

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2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jatara[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harishankar Khatik 63,315 45.56
MD R.R. Bansal 26,600 19.14
SP Anita Prabhu Dayal Khatik 21,040 15.14
BSP Dwarika Prasad Ahirwar 18,349 13.2
NOTA None of the above 2,385 1.72
Majority 36,715 26.42
Turnout 138,984 71.94
BJP gain from INC Swing

2013

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2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jatara[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dinesh Kumar Ahirwar 51,149 39.90
BJP Harishankar Khatik 50916 39.72
MD Santosh 15516 12.10
BSP Anil Ravi 3310 2.58 N/A
ABGP Dinesh Ahirwar 1289 1.01
SP Kewra Devi Khangar 1130 0.88 N/A
Independent Suresh 938 0.73
Independent Satish Ahirwar 934 0.73
Independent Duli Chandra Ahirwar 654 0.51
Independent Bhagchandra Ahirwar 611 0.48
NOTA None of the Above 1755 1.37
Majority
Turnout 128202 70.69
Swing to INC from BJP 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 18 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. 5.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
  4. ^ "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2023 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  5. ^ "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2018 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  6. ^ "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

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