Joura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Joura Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: जौरा विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) 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
Joura (constituency number 4) is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Morena district. This constituency covers parts of Joura and Kailaras tehsils.[3]
Joura is part of Morena Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Sabalgarh, Sumawali, Morena, Dimani and Ambah in this district and Sheopur and Vjaypur in Sheopur district[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:
- 1951: Ram Chandra Mishra, Indian National Congress[2]
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
- 1998: Soneram Kushwah, Bahujan Samaj Party
- 2003: Ummed Singh Bana, Indian National Congress
- 2008: Maniram Dhakad, Bahujan Samaj Party[4]
- 2013: Subedar Singh Rajodha, Bharatiya Janata Party[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 31 January 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. 226, 250.
- 1 2 "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 10 February 2011.