Kolaras (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kolaras 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 Shivpuri Kolaras, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2] This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes from 1976-2008.

Overview

Kolaras (constituency number 27) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Shivpuri district. This constituency covers the entire Kolaras tehsil of the district.[3]

Kolaras is part of Guna Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Pichhore and Shivpuri in this district, Bamori and Guna in Guna district and Ashok Nagar, Chanderi and Mungaoli in Ashoknagar district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Shivpuri Kolaras constituency of Madhya Bharat

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh
  • 1957: Vedehi Charan, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Manorama, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Jagadish Prasad Verma, Swatantra Party
  • 1972: Jagadish Prasad Verma, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
  • 1977: Kamta Prasad, Janata Party
  • 1980: Pooran Singh Bedia, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Pooran Singh Bedia, Indian National Congress
  • 1990: Om Prakash Khatik, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1993: Om Prakash Khatik, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Pooran Singh Bedia, Indian National Congress
  • 2003: Om Prakash Khatik, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2008: Devendra Kumar Jain, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2013: Ram Singh Yadav, Indian National Congress[4]
  • 2018 (bypoll): Mahendra Singh Yadav
  • 2018: virendra Raghuwanshi, BJP

See also

References
  1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 228, 250.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
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