| Barwara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 91 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Katni |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Shahdol |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Vijayraghvendra Singh |
Barwara is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1][2][3]
It is part of Katni District and is reserved for members of the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, its representative is Dhirendra Bahadur Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Moti Kashyap | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018[2] | Vijayraghvendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Dhirendra Bahadur Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dhirendra Bahadur Singh | 112,916 | 56.92 | +20.36 | |
| INC | Vijayraghvendra Singh | 61,923 | 31.21 | −17.77 | |
| GGP | Arvind Singh Tekam | 10,060 | 5.07 | +2.2 | |
| Independent | Geeta Singh | 4,273 | 2.15 | ||
| CPI | Suresh Kol | 3,316 | 1.67 | +0.66 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,386 | 1.71 | −0.49 | |
| Majority | 50,993 | 25.71 | +13.29 | ||
| Turnout | 198,380 | 78.23 | +3.33 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vijayraghvendra Singh | 84,236 | 48.98 | ||
| BJP | Moti Kashyap | 62,876 | 36.56 | ||
| BSP | Ajay Gotiya | 5,942 | 3.46 | ||
| GGP | Arvind Singh Tekam | 4,938 | 2.87 | ||
| Independent | Ratan Lal Bhattar | 2,024 | 1.18 | ||
| Independent | Baniya Prasad | 1,877 | 1.09 | ||
| CPI | Anjan Kol | 1,745 | 1.01 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,783 | 2.2 | ||
| Majority | 21,360 | 12.42 | |||
| Turnout | 171,977 | 74.9 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ a b c "List of Assembly Constituencies". eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "Vidhansabha Seats". electionsininda.com. Election In India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "BJP releases first list of candidates for 39 seats in MP". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
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