Vidisha Assembly constituency Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1957, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state. Presently INC's Shashank Bhargava is the MLA from this constituency. He was preceded by Kalyan Singh Thakur in 2014 when the by-election for this seat was held in 2014 after CM of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan resigned from this constituency post registering victory at two seats Budhni and Vidisha Assembly constituency.
Overview
Vidisha (constituency number 144) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Vidisha district. This constituency presently covers the entire Vidisha tehsil of the district with 141, and entire Gulabganj tehsil's 75 villages.
It is a segment of Vidisha (Lok Sabha constituency) along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments namely Basoda in Vidisha district; Bhojpur, Sanchi and Silwani in Raisen district; Budhni, Ichhawar in Sehore District; Khategaon in Dewas district.
Members of Legislative Assembly
YearNameParty 1957 Hiralal Pippal 1962 Gore Lal 1967 S. Singh 1972 Surya Prakash 1977 Narsinghdas Goyal 1980 Mohar Singh Thakur 1985 1990 1993 1998 Sushila Devi Thakur 2003 Gurucharan Singh 2008 Raghav Ji 2013Shivraj Singh Chouhan 2013^ Kalyan Singh Thakur 2018 Shashank Bhargava 2023 Mukesh Tandan
By-Poll
Election results 2023
2018
References