Mehgaon Assembly constituency is one of the 230
Vidhan Sabha
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(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of
Madhya Pradesh
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state in central
India
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.
This constituency came into existence in 1951, as Gohad Mehgaon, one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile
Madhya Bharat
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Madhya Pradesh state.
Overview
Mehgaon (constituency number 12) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in
Bhind district. This constituency covers the entire Mehgaon
tehsil
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and part of Raun tehsil.
Mehgaon is part of
Bhind Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely,
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,
Bhind,
Lahar
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Lahars are extreme ...
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 this district and
Sewda,
Bhander
Bhander is a town and a nagar panchayat in Datia district in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Geography
Bhander is located at . It has an average elevation of 211 metres (692 feet).
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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
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 ...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
2018
References
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Bhind district
Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh