Shajapur Lok Sabha constituency was a

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constituency in

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state in central

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. This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes from 1976 to 2008. This constituency covered the entire

Shajapur district Shajapur District () is a Districts of Madhya Pradesh, district of Madhya Pradesh States and territories of India, state of central India. The town of Shajapur is the district headquarters. It belongs to Ujjain Division. Geography Shajapur distr ...

and part of

Dewas district Dewas District () is a Districts of Madhya Pradesh, district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Dewas is the district headquarters. It belongs to Ujjain Division. The Dewas District roughly corresponds to the territories of the ...

Vidhan Sabha segments

From 1976-2008, Shajapur Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight

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(Legislative Assembly) segments:

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Shajapur Shajapur is a town in Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh States and union territories of India, state in west-central India. It is the headquarters of Shajapur district. Geography Shajapur is located at . It has an average elevation of . The hig ...

Shujalpur Shujalpur is a city and a municipality in Shajapur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Ranoji Rao Shinde, father of Mahadji Shinde (Scindia), died in 1745 at Shujalpur, where his cenotaph ('' chattri'') stands which houses a Shiv t ...

Dewas Dewas is a city in the Malwa region of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The municipality was formerly the seat of two 15-Gun Salute state princely states during the British Raj, Dewas Junior state and Dewas Senior state, ruled by the Pa ...

, Sonkatch and Hatpipalya Vidhan Sabha segments are currently part of Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. Susner is part of Rajgarh constituency and Gulana was abolished in 2008.

Members of Parliament

The constituency ceased to exist when Lok Sabha seats map for Madhya Pradesh was redrawn in 2008.

References

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Vidhan Sabha segments

Members of Parliament

References

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