Joura 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 = Joura | type = SLA | reservation = None | constituency_no = 4 | map_image = 4-Joura.svg | map_alt = Joura | mla = [[Pankaj Upadhyay]] | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | state = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | division = [[Chambal Division]] | district = [[Morena district|Morena]] | loksabha_cons = [[Morena (Lok Sabha constituency)|Morena]] | established = 1951 | latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] | preceded_by = [[Subedar Singh Rajodha]] }}

'''Joura Assembly constituency''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<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=31 January 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.

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 of Morena district.

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==

=== Madhya Bharat Assembly === {|class="wikitable sortable" !Election !Name !colspan=2|Party |- |[[1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<ref name=eci2>{{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=2011-01-31|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> |Ram Chandra Mishra |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |}

=== Madhya Pradesh Assembly === {{Pie chart | caption = [[Indian National Congress]] is the most successful political party in [[Joura (Assembly constituency)|Joura]] Assembly elections. | value1 = 31.25 | label1 = [[Indian National Congress|'''INC''']] (5 terms) | color1 = {{party color|Indian National Congress}} | value2 = 18.75 | label2 = [[Bahujan Samaj Party|'''BSP''']] (3 terms) | color2 = {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}} | value3 = 12.50 | label3 = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|'''BJP''']] (2 terms) | color3 = {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} | value4 = 12.50 | label4 = [[Independent (politician)|'''Independent''']] (2 terms) | color4 = #D3D3D3 | value5 = 6.25 | label5 = [[Janata Party|'''JP''']] (1 term) | color5 = blue | value6 = 6.25 | label6 = [[Janata Dal|'''JD''']] (1 term) | color6 = #00FF00 | value7 = 6.25 | label7 = [[Praja Socialist Party|'''PSP''']] (1 term) | color7 = #C71585 | value8 = 6.25 | label8 = [[Indian National Congress (I)|'''INC (I)''']] (1 term) | color8 = #0ef4e1 }} {|class="wikitable sortable" !Election !Name !colspan=2|Party |- |[[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]] |Chhetelal Kashiprasad |{{Full party name with color|Independent}} |- |[[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]] |Pancham Singh |{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} |- |[[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]] | rowspan="2" |Ramcharan Lal Mishra |{{Full party name with color|Independent}} |- |[[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]] |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |[[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]] |Subedar Singh |{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |- |[[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]] |Ramcharan Lal Mishra |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}} |- |[[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]] |Mahesh Dutt Mishra |- |[[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]] |Subedar Singh |{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}} |- |[[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]] | rowspan="2" |Soneram Kushwaha |{{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party|rowspan=2}} |- |[[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]] |- |[[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]] |Ummed Singh Bana |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |[[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 |access-date=10 February 2011 |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website}}</ref> |Maniram Dhakad |{{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}} |- |[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<ref name="ceom" /> |[[Subedar Singh Rajodha]] |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- |[[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]] |Banwari Lal Sharma |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |2020^ |[[Subedar Singh Rajodha]] |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- |2023<ref name="Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections Results 2023: Check full and final list of winners here">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/madhya-pradesh-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-leading-candidates-from-bjp-congress/articleshow/105701279.cms|title=Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections Results 2023: Check full and final list of winners here|last1=The Times of India|date=4 December 2023|accessdate=13 December 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231213082108/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/madhya-pradesh-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-leading-candidates-from-bjp-congress/articleshow/105701279.cms|archivedate=13 December 2023}}</ref><ref name="Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of the winners constituency wise and seat wise">{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/madhya-pradesh-assembly-elections-results-2023-live-updates-winning-candidates-full-list-how-many-seats-bjp-congress-won-101701564801639.html|title=Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of the winners constituency wise and seat wise|last1=Hindustan Times|date=3 December 2023|accessdate=13 December 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231213082157/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/madhya-pradesh-assembly-elections-results-2023-live-updates-winning-candidates-full-list-how-many-seats-bjp-congress-won-101701564801639.html|archivedate=13 December 2023|language=en}}</ref> |[[Pankaj Upadhyay]] |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |} ^ bypolls

==Election results== === 2023 === {{Election box begin | title= [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Joura<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]] |accessdate=30 September 2021}}</ref><ref name="Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections Results 2023: Check full and final list of winners here"/>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Pankaj Upadhyay]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:89253}} |percentage = 46.71 |change = {{increase}}15.52 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Subedar Singh Rajodha]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:58972}} |percentage = 30.86 |change = {{decrease}}8.09 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Soneram Kushwaha |votes = {{formatnum:37038}} |percentage = 19.38 |change = {{decrease}}8.44 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Aam Aadmi Party |candidate = Bhagwati Dhakad Rajodha |votes = {{formatnum:1966}} |percentage = 1.03 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:853}} |percentage = 0.04 |change = {{increase}}0.23 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:30281}} |percentage = 15.85 |change = {{increase}}8.09 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:191080}} |percentage = 72.57 |change = {{increase}}1.67 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

=== 2020 bypolls ===

{{Election box begin |title = [[2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections]]: Joura}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Subedar Singh Rajodha]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 67599 |percentage = 38.95 |change = +15.66 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Pankaj Upadhyay]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 54121 |percentage = 31.19 |change = -3.26 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Soneram Kushwaha |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 48285 |percentage = 27.82 |change = +2.68 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |party = None of the above |votes = 718 |percentage = 0.41 |change = +0.19 }} {{Election box majority |votes = 13478 |percentage = 7.76 |change = -1.55 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 173540 |percentage = 70.9 |change = -1.28 }} {{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]]: Joura<ref name="election2018"/> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Banwari Lal Sharma |votes = {{formatnum:56187}} |percentage = 34.45 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Maniram Dhakad |votes = {{formatnum:41014}} |percentage = 25.14 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = [[Subedar Singh Rajodha]] |votes = {{formatnum:37988}} |percentage = 23.29 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Mahan Dal |candidate = Atar Singh Gurjar |votes = {{formatnum:17167}} |percentage = 10.52 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Samajwadi Party |candidate = Soneram Kushwaha |votes = {{formatnum:2742}} |percentage = 1.68 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:363}} |percentage = 0.22 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:15173}} |percentage = 9.31 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:163111}} |percentage = 72.18 |change = }} {{Election box end}}

==See also== * [[Joura]]

==References== {{reflist}}

[[Category:Morena district]] [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]] [[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]] [[Category:1951 establishments in India]]