Mandla (Lok Sabha constituency)
Mandla Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: मण्डला लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes, it became a reserved constituency in 1957. It presently covers the entire Dindori and Mandla districts and parts of Seoni and Narsinghpur districts.
Assembly segments
Presently, since the delimitation of the parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, Mandla Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Number of electorates (2009)[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | Shahpura | ST | Dindori | 198,110 |
| 104 | Dindori | ST | Dindori | 184,051 |
| 105 | Bichhiya | ST | Mandla | 191,525 |
| 106 | Niwas | ST | Mandla | 201,149 |
| 107 | Mandla | ST | Mandla | 199,722 |
| 116 | Keolari | None | Seoni | 184,362 |
| 117 | Lakhnadon | ST | Seoni | 207,719 |
| 118 | Gotegaon | SC | Narsinghpur | 161,684 |
| Total: | 1,528,322 | |||
Members of Parliament
(as Mandla Jabalpur South):
- 1951: Mangru Ganu Uikey / Govind Das Maheshwari, Indian National Congress (open seat)
(as Mandla):
- 1957: Mangru Ganu Uikey, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Mangru Ganu Uikey, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Mangru Ganu Uikey, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Mangru Ganu Uikey, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Shyamlal Dhurve, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: Chhotelal Sonu, Indian National Congress (I)
- 1984: Mohan Lal, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Mohan Lal, Indian National Congress
- 1991: Mohan Lal, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Faggansingh Kulaste, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Faggan Singh Kulaste, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Faggan Singh Kulaste, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Faggan Singh Kulaste, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2009: Basori Singh Masram, Indian National Congress
- 2014: Faggan Singh Kulaste, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Faggan Singh Kulaste | ||||
| INC | |||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| [[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] | Swing | ||||
See also
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/16/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.