Ujjain Uttar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Ujjain Uttar Vidhan Sabha 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 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.^[2]

Overview

Ujjain Uttar (constituency number 231) is one of the 7 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ujjain district. This constituency covers the ward numbers 1 to 32, 34 and to 35 of the Ujjain Municipal Corporation. Ujjain Uttar is part of Ujjain (Lok Sabha constituency) along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments covers the entire Ujjain district and part of Ratlam district.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1957: Rajdan Kumar Kishori, Indian National Congress
• 1962: Abdul Gayyur Qureshi, Indian National Congress
• 1967: M Joshi, Bharatiya Janata Sangh
• 1972: Prakash Chand Sethi, Indian National Congress
• 1977: Babulal Jain, Janata Party
• 1980: Rajender Jain, Indian National Congress (Indira)
• 1985: Batuk Shanker Joshi, Indian National Congress
• 1990: Paras Chandra Jain, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1993: Paras Chandra Jain, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1998: Rajendra Bharti, Indian National Congress
• 2003: Paras Chandra Jain, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2008: Paras Chandra Jain, Bharatiya Janata Party^[4]
• 2013: Paras Chandra Jain, Bharatiya Janata Party

See also

• Ujjain
• Ujjain (Lok Sabha constituency)

References

1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
4. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 10 February 2011.