Khajuraho (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha
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
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. This constituency came in to existence in 1957. Presently it covers the entire Panna district
Panna District
Panna district is a district of the Sagar Division, within the Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Panna is the district headquarter.-History:...

 and parts of Chhatarpur
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...

 and Katni
Katni District
Katni district is one of the 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in centralf India. The town of Katni is the district headquarters. The district is part of Jabalpur Division. The district occupies an area of 4949.59 km².-Economy:...

 districts.

Assembly segments

From 1976-2008, Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan 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
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/None)
District Number of electorates (2003)
43 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...

None Tikamgarh 222,145
44 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...

None Tikamgarh 175,875
45 Khragapur
Khargapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Khargapur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

SC Tikamgarh 177,909
46 Tikamgarh
Tikamgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Tikamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

None Tikamgarh 199,117
48 Bijawar
Bijawar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Bijawar Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

None Chhatarpur 190,634
49 Chhatarpur
Chhatarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chhatarpur is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.-References:*Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India...

None Chhatarpur 213,337
50 Maharajpur
Maharajpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

SC Chhatarpur 194,032
51 Chandla
Chandla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chandla 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, but it was abolished in 1956. It came in to...

None Chhatarpur 171,448
Total: 1,544,497


Presently, after delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, this constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha 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)
49 Chandla
Chandla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chandla 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, but it was abolished in 1956. It came in to...

SC Chhatarpur 164,443
50 Rajnagar
Rajnagar (Madhya Pradesh) (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Rajnagar 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. but it was abolished in 1956...

None Chhatarpur 169,579
58 Pawai
Pawai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Pawai 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:Pawai is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha...

None Panna 190,471
59 Gunnaor
Gunnaor (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

SC Panna 157,659
60 Panna
Panna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Panna 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:Panna is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha...

None Panna 166,824
92 Vijayraghavgarh None Katni 162,554
93 Murwara None Katni 172,412
94 Bahoriband None Katni 166.771
Total: 1,350,713

Members of Parliament

  • 1957: Ram Sahai / Motilal Malviya, Indian National Congress
    Indian National Congress
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  • 1962: Ram Sahai, Indian National Congress
    Indian National Congress
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  • 1967: Did not exist
  • 1971: Did not exist
  • 1977: Laxmi Narayan Naik, Bharatiya Lok Dal
    Bharatiya Lok Dal
    Bharatiya 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: Vidyawati Chaturvedi, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1984: Vidyawati Chaturvedi, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Uma Bharti
    Uma Bharti
    Uma Ragini Bharti , is an Indian politician. She was born in Tikamgarh District, Madhya Pradesh to a religious Lodhi Rajput family and from a very young age, started holding discourses on Indian Epics.Her father was an atheist...

    , Bharatiya Janata Party
    Bharatiya Janata Party
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  • 1991: Uma Bharti, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1996: Uma Bharti, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Uma Bharti, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1999: Satyavrat Chaturvedi
    Satyavrat Chaturvedi
    Satyavrat Chaturvedi is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party. He is presently a Member of the Parliament of India, representing Uttarakhand in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament...

    , 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...

  • 2004: Ramkrishna Kusmaria, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2009: Jeetendra Singh Bundela, Bharatiya Janata Party

See also

  • 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...

  • Katni district
    Katni District
    Katni district is one of the 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in centralf India. The town of Katni is the district headquarters. The district is part of Jabalpur Division. The district occupies an area of 4949.59 km².-Economy:...

  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
  • Panna district
    Panna District
    Panna district is a district of the Sagar Division, within the Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Panna is the district headquarter.-History:...

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