Bhander Assembly constituency is one of the 230

Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, or Vidhan Sabha, or also Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in the states and union territories of India. In the 28 states and 3 union territories with a unicameral state legislature, it is the sole legislativ ...

(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital city, capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar, and Rewa, India, Rewa being the othe ...

state in central

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. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the

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from its inception.

Overview

Bhander is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in

Datia district Datia District is in Gwalior Division in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Datia is its district headquarters. History It is an ancient town, mentioned in the Mahabharata. Sahadeva; one of the Pandava brothers had won this kingdom ...

. This constituency covers the entire Bhander

tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

and part of Datia tehsil of the district. Bhander is part of Bhind Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Sewda and

Datia Datia is the district headquarter of the Datia District in north central Madhya Pradesh,a state of Central India. It is an ancient town, mentioned in the Mahabharata ruled by King Dantavakra. The city is 78 km from Gwalior, 325&nb ...

in this district and

Bhind Bhind is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the headquarters of the Bhind district. Demographics As of 2011 Indian Census, Bhind had a total population of 197,585, of which 105,352 were males and 92,233 were females. Populatio ...

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, Mehgaon and

Gohad Gohad is a city and a municipality in Bhind district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. A town of historical importance it is situated close to the city of Gwalior. The Gohad Fort is located here. Geography Gohad has an average elevation of ...

in Bhind district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As a part of Pichhore Gird constituency: * 1957: Brinda Sahai,

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British ...

/ Raja Ram Singh, Indian National Congress As Bhander constituency: * 1962: Raja Ram Singh, Indian National Congress * 1967: Kishorilal Hans,

Bharatiya Jana Sangh The Bharatiya Jana Sangh ( BJS or JS, short name: Jan Sangh, full name: Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh; ) (ISO 15919: '' Akhila Bhāratīya Jana Saṅgha '' ) was an Indian right wing political party that existed from 1951 to 1977 and was the po ...

* 1972: Chaturbhuj Morya, Bharatiya Jana Sangh * 1977: Nand Lal Saroniya,

Janata Party The Janata Party ( JP, lit. ''People's Party'') was a political party that was founded as an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the Emergency that was imposed between 1975 and 1977 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of the Indian Nat ...

* 1980: Kamlapat Arya,

Indian National Congress (I) The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...

* 1985: Radhesham Chandoriya, Indian National Congress * 1990: Pooram Singh Palaiya,

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling p ...

* 1993: Keshri Choudhary, Indian National Congress * 1998: Phool Singh Baraiya,

Bahujan Samaj Party The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is a national level political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), a ...

* 2003: Kamlapat Arya, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2008: Asha Ram Ahirwar, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2013: Ghanshyam Pironiya, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2018: Raksha Santram Saroniya, Indian National Congress

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Overview

Members of Legislative Assembly

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