Dabra Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Dabra | type = SLA | constituency_no = 19 | map_image = 19-Dabra.svg | state = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | district = [[Gwalior district|Gwalior]] | loksabha_cons = [[Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency|Gwalior]] | established = 1962 | reservation = SC | mla = [[Suresh Raje]] | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] | preceded_by = [[Imarti Devi]] }} '''Dabra''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]]. It is a segment of [[Gwalior (Lok Sabha constituency)|Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency]]. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the [[Dalit|Scheduled castes]].<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=4 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Overview== Dabra (constituency number 19) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Gwalior district]]. Presently, after the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, this constituency covers the entire Dabra [[tehsil]] of the district.<ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=227, 250}}</ref> Before the delimitation, it covered the erstwhile Bhitarwar and Dabra R.I. Circles of the erstwhile Dabra tehsil.

It is a segment of [[Gwalior (Lok Sabha constituency)|Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency]].

== Members of the Legislative Assembly == {| class="wikitable sortable" |- !Election !Member<ref name="constituency">{{cite web|title=(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections|url=https://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/dabra.html|website=elections.in|access-date=23 May 2018}}</ref> !colspan="2"|Party |- |[[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]] | Brinda Sahai<ref name="election1962">{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/1962-election-results.html|title=Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962|website=www.elections.in}}</ref> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |[[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]] | Jaggannath Singh | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |- |[[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]] | Pahad Singh | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | [[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]] | Gopiram |{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |- | [[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]] | Jaggannath Singh | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- | [[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]] | Narsinghrao Pawar | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | [[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]] | [[Narottam Mishra]] | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- | [[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]] | Jawahar Singh Rawat | {{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}} |- | [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]] | rowspan=2|[[Narottam Mishra]] | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |- | [[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]] |- | [[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dabra Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/dabra-madhya-pradesh-assembly-constituency |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref> | rowspan=3|[[Imarti Devi]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}} |- | [[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]] |- | [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]] |- | [[2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections|2020]]^ |rowspan=2| [[Suresh Raje]] |- |[[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] |} ^ bypolls

==Election results== === 2023 === {{Election box begin | title= [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Dabra<ref name="Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election Results 2023 - Dabra">{{cite news |title=Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election Results 2023 - Dabra |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S1219.htm |access-date=28 February 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250228133131/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S1219.htm |archive-date=28 February 2025}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Suresh Raje]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:84717}} |percentage = 48.08 |change = -1.40 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Imarti Devi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:82450}} |percentage = 46.79 |change = +2.30 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Satyaprakashi Parsediya |votes = {{formatnum:4437}} |percentage = 2.52 |change = -0.67 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:1564}} |percentage = 0.89 |change = -0.21 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:2267}} |percentage = 1.29 |change = -3.70 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:176200}} |percentage = 72.7 |change = +5.83 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

=== 2020 bypolls === {{Main|2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections}}

{{Election box begin | title= [[2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections]]: Dabra<ref name=byelection2020>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12753-bye-elections-2020-parliamentary-and-assemblies/ |title=Bye Elections 2020 (Parliamentary and Assemblies) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=25 January 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Suresh Raje]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 75689 |percentage = 49.48 |change = -11.13 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Imarti Devi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 68056 |percentage = 44.49 |change = +22.31 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Santosh Gaur |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 4883 |percentage = 3.19 |change = -5.61 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |party = None of the above |votes = 1690 |percentage = 1.1 |change = -0.50 }} {{Election box majority |votes = 7633 |percentage = 4.99 |change = -33.44 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 152978 |percentage = 66.87 |change = -1.66 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

=== 2018 === {{Election box begin|title = [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Dabra<ref name=election2018>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9685-madhya-pradesh-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=30 September 2021}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Imarti Devi |votes = {{formatnum:90598}} |percentage = 60.61 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Kaptan Singh Sehsari |votes = {{formatnum:33152}} |percentage = 22.18 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = P.S. Mandeliya |votes = {{formatnum:13155}} |percentage = 8.8 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Smt. Satya Prakashi Parsediya |votes = {{formatnum:2963}} |percentage = 1.98 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Shiv Sena |candidate = Dinesh Kumar |votes = {{formatnum:2260}} |percentage = 1.51 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) |candidate = Jitendra Arya |votes = {{formatnum:1559}} |percentage = 1.04 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Aam Aadmi Party |candidate = Ramvati Shakya |votes = {{formatnum:1387}} |percentage = 0.93 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:2389}} |percentage = 1.6 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:57446}} |percentage = 38.43 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:149489}} |percentage = 68.53 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2013=== {{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Bhitarwar}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link | |candidate = [[Imarti Devi]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 67764 |percentage = 52.77 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Suresh Rajey |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 34486 |percentage = 26.86 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Satyaprakshi Parsediya |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 19068 |percentage = 14.85 |change = }} {{Election box candidate | |candidate = Ajmer Singh Puri |party = BA S D |votes = 1557 |percentage = 1.21 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Raguvir Singh Kori |party = Independent (politician) |votes = 1273 |percentage = 0.99 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Lakhan Singh Gautam |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 707 |percentage = 0.55 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Anil Parseriyat |party = Independent (politician) |votes = 439 |percentage = 0.34 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Ashok Kumar Paliya |party = Independent (politician) |votes = 423 |percentage = 0.33 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Balveer Khatik |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 317 |percentage = 0.25 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = [[None of the above|None of the Above]] |party = None of the above |votes = 2373 |percentage = 1.85 |change = }} {{Election box majority | |votes = 33278 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout | |votes = 128407 |percentage = 65.15 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link | |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2008=== * Smt. Imarti Devi (INC) : 29,134 votes * Hargovind Jauhari (BSP) : 18,504

===1962=== * Brinda Sahai (INC) : 12,695 votes * Jagannath Singh (IND) : 10,562

==See also== * [[Dabra]] * [[Gwalior district]] * [[List of constituencies of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

==References== {{Reflist}}

[[Category:Gwalior district]] [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]] [[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]] [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]] [[Category:1962 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]