Dewas Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is a segment of Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 1990, the constituency has been continuously held by members of the Dewas (Senior) Royal Family, first Tukoji Rao Pawar and then his wife Gayatri Raje Pawar after his death.
Members of Legislative Assembly Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly ElectionNameParty 1952 Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan Bapulal Kishan
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly YearMemberParty1957Bapulal Kishan Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan1962Bapulal Kishan1967Hate Singh1972Dhirajsingh Mohansingh1977Shankar Kanungo1980Chandra Prabash Shekhar19851990Tukoji Rao Pawar 199319982003200820132015^Gayatri Raje Pawar20182023 ^ denotes bypoll
Election results 2023
2018
In December 2018, one news outlet erroneously reported that sitting MLA Gayatri Devi had lost. She was trailing for a long time but managed to turn the tide.
1962 Bapulal (INC): 10,708 votes Nand Ram (Jana Sangh): 5,695
See also Dewas Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency)
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