Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Chhatarpur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha
Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha
The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the Vidhan Bhavan, an imposing building located at the...

 (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

 state in central India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. This constituency came in to existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh is a former state of India. It occupied an area of 23,603 sq. miles. It was created in 1948, shortly after Indian independence, from the territories of the princely states in the eastern portion of the former Central India Agency. It was named for the Vindhya Range, which runs...

 state.

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Chhatarpur (constituency number 51) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Chhatarpur district
Chhatarpur District
Chhatarpur District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The town of Chhatarpur is the district headquarters.-Geography:Chattarpur district located at 24.06° & 25.20°N 78.59° & 80.26° E respectively...

. This constituency covers the Chhatarpur municipality and part of Chhatarpur tehsil
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....

 of the district.

Chhatarpur is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency
Tikamgarh (Lok Sabha constituency)
Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies...

 along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Maharajpur
Maharajpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 and Bijawar
Bijawar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Bijawar Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 in this district and Jatara
Jatara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Jatara Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes since 2008, following the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies...

, Prithvipur
Prithvipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Initially, it came in to existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state, but it was abolished in 1956...

, Niwari
Niwari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Niwari Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.-Overview:Niwari is one of the 5 Vidhan...

, Tikamgarh
Tikamgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Tikamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 and Khargapur
Khargapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Khargapur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 in Tikamgarh district
Tikamgarh District
Tikamgarh district is one of the 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Tikamgarh town is the district headquarters. The district is part of Sagar Division....

.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:
  • 1951: Govinda, Indian National Congress
    Indian National Congress
    The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

     / Panna Lal, Indian National Congress

As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
  • 1957: Govind Das, Indian National Congress / Dasrath, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Ram Swaroop, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
    Bharatiya Jana Sangh
    The Bharatiya Jana Sangh existed from 1951 to 1980, whereupon it was succeeded by the Bharatiya Janata Party, one of India's largest political parties...

  • 1967: Mahendra Kumar, Indian National Congress
  • 1972: Mahendra Kumar, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Jagadamba Prasad Nigam, Janata Party
    Janata Party
    The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress...

  • 1980: Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela
    Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela
    Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela belongs to village Basari block Rajnagar, which was his former Estate under Madhya Pradesh.He is popularly known as Munna Raja.- Political Career :...

    , Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Jagadamba Prasad Nigam, Janata Party
    Janata Party
    The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress...

  • 1990: Jagadamba Prasad Nigam, Janata Dal
    Janata Dal
    Janata Dal is an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Congress, and the Jan Morcha led by V. P...

  • 1993: Shankar Pratap Singh Bundela, Indian National Congress
  • 1998: Umesh Shukla, Bharatiya Janata Party
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    The Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...

  • 2003: Vikram Singh
    Kunwar Vikram Singh
    Kunwar Vikram Singh alias Nati Raja belongs to Chhatarpur royal family. is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.He is elected from Newly formed constituency Rajnagar in Madhya Pradesh, India in 2008. He fought election from Indian National Congress. He won this seat once again...

    , Samajwadi Party
    Samajwadi Party
    Samajwadi Party is a political party in India. It is based in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It describes itself as a democratic socialist party...

  • 2008: Lalita Yadav
    Lalita Yadav
    Lalita Yadav is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. She was elected from Chhatarpur seat in the 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections. She belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party .-Timeline:-References:...

    , Bharatiya Janata Party
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