Sailana Assembly constituency is one of the 230
Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of
Madhya Pradesh state in central
India.
This constituency came into existence in 1951 as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile
Madhya Bharat state. It was abolished in 1956 but again came into existence in 1961. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the
Scheduled tribes
The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...
since its inception.
Overview
Sailana (constituency number 221) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in
Ratlam district. This constituency covers the entire Bajna and Sailana
tehsils of this district.
Sailana is part of
Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely,
Ratlam Rural and
Ratlam City in this district,
Alirajpur
Alirajpur is a city in the Alirajpur tehsil in Alirajpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Alirajpur State was formerly a princely state of India, under the Bhopawar Agency in Central India. It lay in the Malwa region of Madhya Pra ...
and
Jobat
Jobat is a city and a nagar parishad municipality in Alirajpur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
History
Jobat was a princely state of India, administratively under the Bhopawar Agency subdivision of the Central India Agency. ...
in
Alirajpur district and
Jhabua,
Thandla and
Petlawad
Petlawad is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in the Jhabua district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, formerly the Central Provinces. The town received nationwide media coverage on 12 September 2015 when an explosion killed approximately 100 pe ...
in
Jhabua district
Jhabua is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Jhabua is the administrative headquarters of the district.
Geography
Jhabua district lies in the western part of Madhya Pradesh. It is surrounded by Dahod and Chhota U ...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:
* 1951: Jeta Bhagga,
Indian National Congress[
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
* 1962: Laxmansingh Jhitra, Socialist Party
* 1967: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 1972: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 1977: Kamji Gamira, Janata Party
* 1980: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress (Indira)
* 1985: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 1990: Kamji Gamira, Janata Dal
* 1993: Lahling Devra, Indian National Congress
* 1998: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Independent
* 2003: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 2008: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress]Harsh Vijay Gehlot
Harsh may refer to:
Places
* Harsh, Sikar, village in Rajasthan, India
People with the given name
* Harsh Chitale, an Indian businessman
* Harsh Mander (born 1955), an Indian civil rights activist
* Harsh Mankad (born 1979), an Indian tennis p ...
, Indian national congress
See also
* List of constituencies of Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha
* Sailana
References
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Ratlam district
Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh