Satna (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Satna 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
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 Satna district
Satna District
Satna District , was formed in 1948, is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Satna is the district headquarters. The district has an area of 7,502 km², and a population of 1,868,648 , 20.63% of which was urban...

 of the state.

Assembly segments

Presently, Satna Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
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 (Legislative Assembly) segments:
Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC
Dalit
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/ST
Adivasi
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/None)
District Number of electorates (2009)
61 Chitrakoot None Satna 154,918
62 Raigaon SC Satna 159,284
63 Satna None Satna 177,739
64 Nagod
Nagod (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Nagod Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state, but it was abolished in 1956...

None Satna 168,453
65 Maihar None Satna 178,584
66 Amarpatan
Amarpatan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

None Satna 181,069
67 Rampur-Baghelan
Rampur-Baghelan (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Rampur-Baghelan 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...

None Satna 187,677
Total: 1,207,724

Members of Parliament

  • 1951: Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya
    Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya
    Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya, was born in Dwarahat district of Almora in Uttarakhand, India. He joined Pandit Motilal Nehru as his personal secretary in 1923. After the death of Pandit Motilal Nehru, he was retained by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, with whom he remained associated till the latter's death...

    , Indian National Congress
    Indian National Congress
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  • 1957: Did not exist
  • 1962: Did not exist
  • 1967: D.V. Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: Narendra Singh, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
    Bharatiya Jana Sangh
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  • 1977: Sukhendra Singh, 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: Gulsher Ahmed, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1984: Aziz Qureshi, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Sukhendra Singh, 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...

  • 1991: Arjun Singh
    Arjun Singh
    Arjun Singh was an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party. He was the Union Minister of Human Resource Development in the Manmohan Singh cabinet from 2004 to 2009....

    , Indian National Congress
  • 1996: Sukhlal Kushwaha, Bahujan Samaj Party
    Bahujan Samaj Party
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  • 1998: Ramanand Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1999: Ramanand Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2004: Ganesh Singh
    Ganesh Singh
    Ganesh Singh is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Satna constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.-External links:*...

    , Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2009: Ganesh Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
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