Jobat Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh, India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Jobat | type = SLA | constituency_no = 192 | map_image = 192-Jobat.svg | state = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | district = [[Alirajpur district|Alirajpur]] | loksabha_cons = [[Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency|Ratlam]] | established = 1951 | reservation = ST | mla = [[Sena Mahesh Patel]] | party = [[Indian National Congress ]] | latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] | preceded_by = [[Sulochana Rawat]] }} '''Jobat''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=ceo1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=1 April 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015}}</ref> This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [[Madhya Bharat]] state. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the [[Adivasi|Scheduled tribes]] since its inception.<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat|page=5|publisher=Election Commission of India website|access-date=2011-04-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721155640/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf|archive-date=2011-07-21|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Overview== Jobat (constituency number 192) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Alirajpur district]]. This constituency covers the entire Bhavra [[tehsil]], Jobat [[nagar panchayat]] and parts of Jobat and Alirajpur tehsils of this district.<ref name="eci2">{{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=245, 252}}</ref>

Jobat is part of [[Ratlam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency]] along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Alirajpur Assembly constituency|Alirajpur]] in this district, [[Jhabua Assembly constituency|Jhabua]], [[Thandla Assembly constituency|Thandla]] and [[Petlawad Assembly constituency|Petlawad]] in [[Jhabua district]] and [[Ratlam Rural Assembly constituency|Ratlam Rural]], [[Ratlam City Assembly constituency|Ratlam City]] and [[Sailana Assembly constituency|Sailana]] in [[Ratlam district]].<ref name="eci2"/>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==

=== Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly === {| class="wikitable" |- !Election!!Member!! colspan="2" |Party |- |[[1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<ref name="eci1" /> |Premsingh |{{Full party name with color|Socialist Party (India)}} |}

=== Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly === {| class="wikitable" |- !Election!!Member<ref name="election2018">{{cite web|title=(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections|url=http://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/basoda.html|website=elections.in|access-date=23 May 2018}}</ref>!! colspan="2" |Party |- |[[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]] |Ganga | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | [[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]] |Raysinha |{{Full party name with color|Socialist Party (India)}} |- | [[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]] | rowspan="8" |Ajmer Singh | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |- | [[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]] |- | [[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]] |- | [[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}} |- | [[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}} |- | [[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]] |- | [[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]] |- | [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]] |- | [[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]] |Madhosingh Dawar |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- |[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<ref name="ceom">{{cite web|title=Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/OtherLinks/Election_Result_2008.pdf|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=1 April 2011}}</ref> |[[Sulochana Rawat]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<ref name="results2013">{{cite web |url=https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/History%20web/OldElectionResults/2013.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh|access-date= November 25, 2020}}</ref> |Madhosingh Dawar |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- |[[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<ref name="results2018">{{cite web |url=https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/Election2018/Result%20Booklet%20AE%202018%20v6.pdf |title=2018 Vidhan Sabha Elections Result Book of Madhya Pradesh |access-date= November 21, 2020}}</ref> |Kalawati Bhuria | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |2021^ |[[Sulochana Rawat]] |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- | [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<ref name="Madya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023 - Jobat">{{cite news |title=Madya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023 - Jobat |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S12192.htm |accessdate=27 February 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=3 December 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250227162530/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S12192.htm |archivedate=27 February 2025 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Jobat Constituency Election Results 2023">{{cite news |title=Jobat Constituency Election Results 2023 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/madhya-pradesh/constituency-show/jobat |accessdate=27 February 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=3 December 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250227162512/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/madhya-pradesh/constituency-show/jobat |archivedate=27 February 2025 |language=en}}</ref> | [[Sena Mahesh Patel]] |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |} ^ bypoll

==Election results== === 2023 === {{Election box begin |title = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Jobat<ref name="Madya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023 - Jobat"/> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = [[Sena Mahesh Patel]] |votes = {{formatnum:80784}} |percentage = 48.71 |change = +15.18 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Vishal Rawat |votes = {{formatnum:42027}} |percentage = 25.34 |change = -6.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Madhosingh Dawar |votes = {{formatnum:21312}} |percentage = 12.85 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Ajnar Surpal Singh |votes = {{formatnum:9614}} |percentage = 5.8 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bhartiya Samajik Party |candidate = Mohansingh Ningwal |votes = {{formatnum:3216}} |percentage = 1.94 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Dawar Rinku Bala |votes = {{formatnum:2527}} |percentage = 1.52 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Dileep Singh Bhuriya |votes = {{formatnum:1737}} |percentage = 1.05 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:4643}} |percentage = 2.8 |change = -0.94 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:38757}} |percentage = 23.37 |change = +21.88 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:165860}} |percentage = 55.02 |change = +2.31 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2021=== {{Election box begin | title= By-election, 2021: Jobat}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link | |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Sulochana Rawat |votes = 68,949 |percentage = 46.92 |change = +14.92 }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Mahesh Rawat |votes = 62,845 |percentage = 42.77 |change = +8.77 }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the Above]] |votes = 5,611 |percentage = 3.82 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |party = Bharatiya Tribal Party |candidate = Sardar Harmal Parmar |votes = 3,071 |percentage = 2.09 |change = }} {{Election box margin of victory| |votes = 6,104 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout | |votes = 1,47,014 |percentage = 53.42 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link | |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

=== 2018 === {{Election box begin |title = [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Jobat<ref name="results2018"/> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Kalawati Bhuriya |votes = {{formatnum:46067}} |percentage = 33.53 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Madhosingh Dawar |votes = {{formatnum:44011}} |percentage = 32.04 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Vishal Rawat |votes = {{formatnum:31229}} |percentage = 22.73 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Madhu Singh Chouhan |votes = {{formatnum:2699}} |percentage = 1.96 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Chandrasingh Raiychand Bamaniya |votes = {{formatnum:2649}} |percentage = 1.93 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Vikram Singh Vasuniya |votes = {{formatnum:2020}} |percentage = 1.47 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Savesingh |votes = {{formatnum:1821}} |percentage = 1.33 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Mohansingh Ningwal |votes = {{formatnum:1738}} |percentage = 1.27 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:5139}} |percentage = 3.74 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:2056}} |percentage = 1.49 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:137373}} |percentage = 52.71 |change = }} {{Election box end}}

==See also== * [[Jobat]] * Ajay Kanesh

==References== {{reflist}}

[[Category:Alirajpur district]] [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]] [[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]] [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]