# Kukshi Assembly constituency > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kukshi_Assembly_constituency > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kukshi_Assembly_constituency.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kukshi_Assembly_constituency > Source revision: 1349879343 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India Kukshi Constituency No. 198 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituency details Country India Region Central India State Madhya Pradesh District Dhar Lok Sabha constituency Dhar Established 1951 Reservation ST Member of Legislative Assembly 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Incumbent Surendra Singh Baghel Party Indian National Congress Elected year 2023 Preceded by Mukam Singh Kirade **Kukshi** is one of the 230 [Vidhan Sabha](/source/Madhya_Pradesh_Vidhan_Sabha) (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [Madhya Pradesh](/source/Madhya_Pradesh) state in central [India](/source/India).[1] It was founded in 1951 as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [Madhya Bharat](/source/Madhya_Bharat) state. It is reserved for candidates of the [Scheduled tribes](/source/Adivasi).[2] ## Overview Kukshi (constituency number 198) is one of the 7 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [Dhar district](/source/Dhar_district). This constituency covers the Kukshi [nagar panchayat](/source/Nagar_panchayat) and part of Kukshi [tehsil](/source/Tehsil) of the district.[3] Kukshi is part of [Dhar Lok Sabha constituency](/source/Dhar_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)) along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [Sardarpur](/source/Sardarpur_Assembly_constituency), [Gandhwani](/source/Gandhwani_Assembly_constituency), [Manawar](/source/Manawar_Assembly_constituency), [Dharampuri](/source/Dharampuri_Assembly_constituency), [Dhar](/source/Dhar_Assembly_constituency) and [Badnawar](/source/Badnawar_Assembly_constituency) in this district and [Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow](/source/Dr._Ambedkar_Nagar-Mhow_Assembly_constituency) in [Indore district](/source/Indore_district).[3] ## Members of the Legislative Assembly ### Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly Year Member Party 1952 Ratu Singh Choungad Indian National Congress ### Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Year Member Party 1957 Ratu Singh Choungad Indian National Congress 1962 Babu Bharatiya Jana Sangh 1967 Chhitusingh Indian National Congress 1972 Pratap Singh Baghel 1977 1980 Indian National Congress (Indira) 1985 Jamuna Devi Indian National Congress 1990 Ranjana Baghel Bharatiya Janata Party 1993 Jamuna Devi Indian National Congress 1998 2003 2008 2011^ Mukam Singh Kirade Bharatiya Janata Party 2013 Surendra Singh Baghel Indian National Congress 2018 2023 ^ bypoll ## Election results ### 2023 2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kukshi[4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Surendra Singh Baghel 114,464 61.32 −4.31 BJP Jaydeep Patel 64,576 34.59 +7.06 BSP Ajay Rawat 2,098 1.12 −0.47 NOTA None of the above 1,885 1.01 −0.82 Majority 49,888 26.73 −11.37 Turnout 186,680 75.71 +0.39 INC hold Swing ### 2018 2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kukshi[5] Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Surendra Singh Baghel 108,391 65.63 BJP Virendra Singh Baghel 45,461 27.53 AAP Samoti Bondar Singh Muzalda 4,140 2.51 BSP Ajay Rawat 2,634 1.59 BMP Sunil Ajrawat 1,517 0.92 NOTA None of the above 3,016 1.83 Majority 62,930 38.1 Turnout 165,159 75.32 INC hold Swing ### 2013 2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kukshi[6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Surendra Singh Baghel 89,111 61.03 BJP Mukamsingh Kirade 46343 31.74 SS Bherusingh Mandloi 2309 1.58 N/A BSP Ramlal Solanki 1582 1.08 NCP Rajendrasingh Chouhan 1453 1.00 Independent Amarsingh Chouhan 1253 0.86 NOTA None of the Above 3964 2.71 Majority Turnout 146015 71.81 Swing to INC from BJP Swing ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-eci1_1-0)** ["District/Assembly List"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from [the original](http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx) on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2011. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-eci2_2-0)** ["Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110721155640/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf) (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 4. Archived from [the original](http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf) (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ceo_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ceo_3-1) ["Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008"](http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf) (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 246, 250. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-BJP_Candidates_MP_2023_4-0)** ["BJP releases first list of candidates for 39 seats in MP"](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bjp-announces-candidates-for-39-assembly-seats-in-madhya-pradesh-3-months-ahead-of-state-election-101692298341918.html). *Hindustan Times*. Retrieved 18 August 2023. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-election2018_5-0)** ["Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2018 Statistical Report"](https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9685-madhya-pradesh-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/). *[Election Commission of India](/source/Election_Commission_of_India)*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-election2013_6-0)** ["State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results"](http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/MPAE_2013_stat_report.pdf) (PDF). *eci.nic.in*. Election Commission of India. 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