Sheopur Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly

Sheopur
Constituency No. 1 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
LS constituency	Morena
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Babu Jandel
Party	Indian National Congress

Sheopur Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.^[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as Sheopur Pohri, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.^[2]

Sheopur (constituency number 1) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sheopur district. This constituency covers the entire Sheopur sub-division.^[3]

Sheopur is part of Morena Lok Sabha constituency in Morena district.^[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1957	Raghunath	Hindu Mahasabha
1962	Ram Swaroop	Hindu Mahasabha
1967	S Tiwari	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972	Lokendra Singh	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977	Gulab Singh	Janata Party
1980	Badri Prasad	Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Satyabhanu Chauhan	Indian Congress (Socialist)
1990	Gulab Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Rama Shankar Bhardwaj	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Brijraj Singh	Independent
2003	Durgalal Vijay	Bharatiya Janata Party
2008	Brijraj Singh	Indian National Congress
2013	Durgalal Vijay	Bharatiya Janata Party
2018	Babu Jandel	Indian National Congress
2023	Babu Jandel	Indian National Congress

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sheopur^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes
	INC
	BJP	Durgalal Vijay
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sheopur^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Babu Jandel	98,580	55.16
	BJP	Durgalal Vijay	56870	31.82
	BSP	Tulsinarayan Meena	14444	8.08
	AAP	Ad.Kuldeep Singh	2142	1.19
	Independent	Diptee Sayyad Zfar Ali	1062	0.59
	BMP	Mukesh Suman	937	0.52
	Independent	Hrvilash Adivasi	878	0.49
	JPJD	Tejpal Adivasi	594	0.33
Majority			41,710	23.34
Turnout
	INC hold		Swing

2008

2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sheopur^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Brijraj Singh	39,472	34.04
	BJP	Durgalal Vijay	30020	25.89
	BSP	Babulal	20818	17.95
	Independent	Moolchand Rawat	14943	12.89	N/A
	Independent	Hiralal Mali	2032	1.75
Majority
Turnout			115972	72.58
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

References

^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
^ ^a ^b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 226, 250.
^ "3 Union ministers feature in BJP's second list for Madhya Pradesh polls". India Today. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
^ "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
^ "State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 June 2018.