Guna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Guna Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: गुना विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) 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 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]
Overview
Guna (constituency number 29) is one of the 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Guna district. This constituency presently covers parts of Guna and Aron tehsils of the district.[3]
Guna is part of Guna Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bamori in this district, Shivpuri, Pichhore and Kolaras in Shivpuri district and Ashok Nagar, Chanderi and Mungaoli in Ashoknagar district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:
- 1951: Sitaram Tatke, Indian National Congress[2]
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
- 1957: Daulat Ram, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Brindawan Prasad, Hindu Mahasabha
- 1967: R. L. Premi, Swatantra Party
- 1972: Shiv Pratap Singh, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
- 1977: Dharamswarup Saxena, Janata Party
- 1980: Shiv Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress (I)
- 1985: Shiv Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1990: Bhag Chandra Sogani, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1993: Shiv Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Shiv Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
- 2003: Kanhaiyalal Rameshwar Agarwal, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2008: Rajendra Singh Saluja, Bharatiya Janshakti Party[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- 1 2 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
- 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 228, 250.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 13 February 2011.