Pathariya Assembly constituency (formerly Patharia) is one of the 230

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(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 1961, following delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies. It was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes from 1961 to 2008.

Overview

Pathariya (constituency number 54) is one of the 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Damoh district. This constituency covers the entire

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and

Patharia Patharia is a town and a nagar panchayat in Damoh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. During World War II, the town served as the training camp for what would become Wingate's Chindits. Geography Locetion Patharia is located at . I ...

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s of the district. Pathariya is part of Damoh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely,

Damoh Damoh is a city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is known for The Bade Baba Temple at Kundalpur, a Jain pilgrimage site. It is one of the major cities of Madhya Pradesh. The city is also the district headquarters of Damoh district ...

Jabera Jabera is a census town city in Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Jabera is a tehsil headquarter situated on the Damoh-Jabalpur Road. Geography Jabera is located in Vindhya Range. Dense forests are found all around here. Vyarma and Gaur ...

and Hatta in this district, Deori,

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and

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and Malhara in Chhatarpur district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

* 1962: Rameshwar,

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* 1967: K. Bhaosingh,

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* 1972: Gopal Das Munnilal, Indian National Congress * 1977: Jiwan Lal Kanchhadilal,

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* 1980: Gopal Das Munnilal,

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* 1985: Shyamlal, Indian National Congress * 1990: Mani Shankar Suman,

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* 1993: Kaluram, Indian National Congress * 1998: Ganeshram Khatik, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2003: Sonabai Ahirwar, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2008:

Ramkrishna Kusmaria Ramkrishna Kusmaria (born 30 July 1942) is an Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh. He was a five-time Member of Parliament and four-time MLA. He won as MP, four times from Damoh Constituency, and once from Khajuraho Constituency. He was a memb ...

, Bharatiya Janata Party * 2013 : Lakhan Patel : Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2018

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