Hoshangabad (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha
constituencies in Madhya Pradesh
state in central India
. This constituency presently covers the entire Hoshangabad district
and parts of Narsinghpur
and Raisen
districts.
(Legislative Assembly) segments:
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
constituencies in 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 presently covers the entire Hoshangabad district
Hoshangabad District
Hoshangabad District is one of the districts of Madhya Pradesh state of India, and Hoshangabad town is the district headquarters.-Geography:...
and parts of Narsinghpur
Narsinghpur District
Narsinghpur district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Narsinghpur is administrative headquarters of the district.-Geography:...
and Raisen
Raisen District
Raisen District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state of India. The town of Raisen is the district headquarters. The district is part of Bhopal Division.-Etymology:...
districts.
Assembly segments
Presently, since the delimitation of the parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan SabhaVidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
(Legislative Assembly) segments:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC Dalit Dalit is a designation for a group of people traditionally regarded as Untouchable. Dalits are a mixed population, consisting of numerous castes from all over South Asia; they speak a variety of languages and practice a multitude of religions... /ST Adivasi Adivasi is an umbrella term for a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups claimed to be the aboriginal population of India. They comprise a substantial indigenous minority of the population of India... /None) |
District | Number of electorates (2009) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | Narsingpur | None | Narsinghpur | 168,616 |
| 120 | Tendukheda | None | Narsinghpur | 137,595 |
| 121 | Gadarwara | None | Narsinghpur | 149,782 |
| 136 | Seoni-Malwa | None | Hoshangabad | 169,680 |
| 137 | Hoshangabad | None | Hoshangabad | 164,378 |
| 138 | Sohagpur | None | Hoshangabad | 169,601 |
| 139 | Pipariya | SC | Hoshangabad | 160,783 |
| 140 | Udaipura | None | Raisen | 179,039 |
| Total: | 1,299,474 | |||
Members of Parliament
- 1951: Syed Ahmed, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe 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...
- 1957: Bagdi Maganlal Radhakishan, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe 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...
- 1962: Hari Vishnu Kamath, Praja Socialist PartyPraja Socialist PartyThe Praja Socialist Party was an Indian political party in existence from 1952 to 1972. It was founded when the Socialist Party, led by Jayprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Deva and Basawon Singh , merged with the Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party led by J.B. Kripalani...
- 1967: C. N. S. Daulatsingh, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe 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...
- 1971: Chaudhary Nitiraj Singh Daulat Singh, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe 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...
- 1977: Kamath Hari Vishnu, Bharatiya Lok DalBharatiya Lok DalBharatiya Lok Dal was a political party in India. The BLD was formed at the end of 1974 through the fusion of seven parties opposed to the autocratic rule of Indira Gandhi, including the Swatantra Party, the Utkal Congress, the Bharatiya Kranti Dal, and the Socialist Party...
- 1980: Rameshwar Nikhra, Indian National Congress (Indira)
- 1984: Rameshwar Nikhra, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe 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...
- 1989: Sartaj SinghSartaj SinghSartaj Singh is a current forest minister in government of Madhya Pradesh and a former member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Hoshangabad constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party...
, Bharatiya Janata PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe 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... - 1991: Sartaj SinghSartaj SinghSartaj Singh is a current forest minister in government of Madhya Pradesh and a former member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Hoshangabad constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party...
, Bharatiya Janata PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe 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... - 1996: Sartaj SinghSartaj SinghSartaj Singh is a current forest minister in government of Madhya Pradesh and a former member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Hoshangabad constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party...
, Bharatiya Janata PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe 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... - 1998: Sartaj SinghSartaj SinghSartaj Singh is a current forest minister in government of Madhya Pradesh and a former member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Hoshangabad constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party...
, Bharatiya Janata PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe 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... - 1999: Sundar Lal Patwa, Bharatiya Janata PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe 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...
- 2004: Sartaj SinghSartaj SinghSartaj Singh is a current forest minister in government of Madhya Pradesh and a former member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Hoshangabad constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party...
, Bharatiya Janata PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe 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... - 2009: Uday Pratap Singh, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe 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...