Shajapur Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Shajapur | type = SLA | constituency_no = 167 | map_image = 167-Shajapur.svg | mla = [[Arun Bhimawad]] | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] | preceded_by = [[Hukum Singh Karada]] | state = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | district = [[Shajapur district|Shajapur]] | loksabha_cons = [[Dewas Lok Sabha constituency|Dewas]] | established = 1962 | reservation = None }}

'''[[Shajapur]] 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="election2018">{{cite web|title=List of Assembly Constituencies|url=http://eci.nic.in/archive/se98/background/S12/ListACs-MP.html|website=eci.nic.in|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=18 May 2018}}</ref><ref name="election2018-1">{{cite web|title=Vidhansabha Seats|url=http://www.electionsinindia.com/madhyapradesh/statepc.aspx|website=electionsininda.com|publisher=Election In India|access-date=18 May 2018}}</ref> It is a segment of [[Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency)]].

It is part of [[Shajapur district]].

==Members of the Legislative Assembly== === Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly === {| class="wikitable" !Election !Name !colspan=2|Party |- | rowspan=2 |[[1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election|1952]] | Hari Laxman Masoorkar | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | Kishanlal Nagaji |}

=== Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly === {| class="wikitable" !Election !Name !colspan=2|Party |- |[[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || Ramesh Chandra ||{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |- |[[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || Tara P Chandra Sharma ||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |[[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]] || Shashikant Shendurnaikar||{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |- |[[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]] || Tarrajyoti Sharma ||{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |[[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || Purushottam Chandravanshi ||{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janta Party|rowspan=2}} |- |[[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]] || Laxmi Narain Patel |- |[[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]] || rowspan="4" | [[Hukum Singh Karada]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}} |- |[[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]] |- |[[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]] |- |[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]] |- |[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || [[Arun Bhimawad]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/shajapur-madhya-pradesh-assembly-constituency|title=Shajapur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref> || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- |[[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || [[Hukum Singh Karada]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] | [[Arun Bhimawad]] |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |}

==Election results== === 2023 === {{Election box begin | title= [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Shajapur<ref name="election2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/madhya-pradesh-assembly-polls-2023/story/madhya-pradesh-election-bjp-second-candidate-list-shivraj-singh-chouhan-2440421-2023-09-25|title=3 Union ministers feature in BJP's second list for Madhya Pradesh polls|work=India Today|accessdate=25 September 2023}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Arun Bhimawad]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:98960}} |percentage = 47.33 |change = +22.91 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Hukum Singh Karada]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:98932}} |percentage = 47.32 |change = -1.53 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |candidate = Kantilal |votes = {{formatnum:5689}} |percentage = 2.72 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:1534}} |percentage = 0.73 |change = -0.4 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:28}} |percentage = 0.01 |change = -24.42 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:209087}} |percentage = 85.63 |change = +2.37 }} {{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]]: Shajapur<ref name=election2018 name="election2018-2">{{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="election2018"/>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Hukum Singh Karada]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:89940}} |percentage = 48.85 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Arun Bhimawad]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:44961}} |percentage = 24.42 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = JP Mandloi |party = Independent |votes = {{formatnum:37841}} |percentage = 20.55 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Choukhutiya Rajendrasingh |votes = {{formatnum:4150}} |percentage = 2.25 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:2072}} |percentage = 1.13 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:44979}} |percentage = 24.43 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:184125}} |percentage = 83.26 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===1962=== * Ramesh Chandra (JS) : 17,418 votes <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> * Pratap Bhai (INC) : 14,163

==See also== * [[Shajapur]]

==References== {{reflist}}

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