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Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Vidhan Sabha or the Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India. Members of the legislative assembly are often directly elected to serve fiv ...
(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of
Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (; ; ) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore, Indore. Other major cities includes Gwalior, Jabalpur, and Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the List of states and union te ...
state in central
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. This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile
Madhya Bharat Madhya Bharat, also known as Malwa Union, was an Indian state in west-central India, created on 28 May 1948 from twenty-five princely states which until 1947 had been part of the Central India Agency, with Jiwajirao Scindia as its Rajpramuk ...
state. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes since its inception.


Overview

Alirajpur (constituency number 191) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in
Alirajpur district Alirajpur District () is one of the 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in India. It was created from Alirajpur, Jobat and Bhabra tehsils of the former Jhabua district on 17 May 2008. It is the least literate district in India as per Census ...
. This constituency covers the Alirajpur municipality and part of Alirajpur
tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
of this district. Alirajpur is part of Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Jobat in this district, Jhabua, Thandla and Petlawad in Jhabua district and Ratlam Rural, Ratlam City and
Sailana Sailana is a town in the Malwa region of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Sailana is from Ratlam city and away from Banswara district of the neighboring state of Rajasthan. Sailana was once the capital of the Sailana State before it merged i ...
in Ratlam district.


Members of the Legislative Assembly

As a constituency of Madhya Bharat: * 1951: Bhima,
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As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh: *By-election


Election results


2023


2018


See also

* Alirajpur * Niranjan Singh Patel


References

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