Sheopur Assembly constituency

{{short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Sheopur | type= SLA | constituency_no = 1 | map_image = 1-Sheopur.svg | mla = [[Babu Jandel]] | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | preceded_by = Durgalal Vijay | state = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | district = [[Sheopur district|Sheopur]] | loksabha_cons = [[Morena Lok Sabha constituency|Morena]] | established = 1951 | reservation = None | latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] }}

'''Sheopur 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=https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=12 September 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015}}</ref> This constituency came into existence in 1951, as Sheopur Pohri, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [[Madhya Bharat]] state.<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}}</ref>

Sheopur (constituency number 1) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Sheopur district]]. This constituency covers the entire Sheopur sub-division.<ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=https://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=226, 250}}</ref>

Sheopur is part of [[Morena (Lok Sabha constituency)|Morena Lok Sabha constituency]] in [[Morena district]].<ref name="ceo"/>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly == {| class="wikitable" !Year !Member ! colspan="2" |Party |- |[[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]] |[[Raghunath (politician)|Raghunath]] | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Hindu Mahasabha}}" | | rowspan="2" |[[Hindu Mahasabha]] |- |[[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]] |Ram Swaroop |- |[[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]] |S Tiwari | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" | | rowspan="2" |[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]] |- |[[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]] |Lokendra Singh |- |[[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]] |Gulab Singh |style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" | |[[Janata Party]] |- |[[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]] |Badri Prasad |style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" | |[[Indian National Congress (I)]] |- |[[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]] |Satyabhanu Chauhan |style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}" | |[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]] |- |[[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]] |Gulab Singh | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | | rowspan="2" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] |- |[[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]] |Rama Shankar Bhardwaj |- |[[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]] |Brijraj Singh |style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" | |[[Independent politician|Independent]] |- |[[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]] |Durgalal Vijay |style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] |- |[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]] |Brijraj Singh |style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | |[[Indian National Congress]] |- |[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]] |Durgalal Vijay |style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] |- |[[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]] | rowspan="2" |[[Babu Jandel]] | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | | rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]] |- |[[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] |}

==Election results== === 2023 === {{Election box begin | title= [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Sheopur<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 = [[Babu Jandel]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:96844}} |percentage = 45.7 |change = -9.47 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Durgalal Vijay |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:85714}} |percentage = 40.45 |change = +8.62 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bihari Singh Solanki |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = {{formatnum:23054}} |percentage = 10.88 |change = +2.8 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:1801}} |percentage = 0.85 |change = -0.15 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:11130}} |percentage = 5.25 |change = -18.09 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:211909}} |percentage = 81.83 |change = +2.31 }} {{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]]: Sheopur<ref name="election2018">{{cite web|title=State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/Election2018/Form-21%20E%20Candidate%20wise%20Votes%20Details%202018.pdf|website=ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=12 March 2019}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Babu Jandel]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:98580}} |percentage = 55.17 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Durgalal Vijay |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:56870}} |percentage = 31.83 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Tulsinarayan Meena |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = {{formatnum:14444}} |percentage = 8.08 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ad.Kuldeep Singh |party = Aam Aadmi Party |votes = {{formatnum:2142}} |percentage = 1.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:1794}} |percentage = 1.0 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:41710}} |percentage = 23.34 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:178690}} |percentage = 79.52 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}} ===2008=== {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Sheopur<ref name="ceo"/>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link | |candidate = Brijraj Singh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 39472 |percentage = 34.04 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Durgalal Vijay |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 30020 |percentage = 25.89 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Babulal |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 20818 |percentage = 17.95 }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Moolchand Rawat |party = Independent (politician) |votes = 14943 |percentage = 12.89 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Hiralal Mali |party = Independent (politician) |votes = 2032 |percentage = 1.75 |change = }} {{Election box majority | |votes = |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout | |votes = 115972 |percentage = 72.58 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link | |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}} ==See also== * [[Sheopur]]

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