Niwari Assembly constituency

Niwari Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.^[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.^[2]

Niwari
Constituency No. 46 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Niwari
Lok Sabha constituency	Tikamgarh
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Anil Jain
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party

Overview

Niwari (constituency number 46) is a newly formed 52nd district in Madhya Pradesh state which is made from partitioning Tikamgarh district. This constituency covers the entire Niwari tehsil and part of Prithvipur tehsil of the district.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

• 1951: Lala Ram Bajpai, Indian National Congress^[2]

As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

• 1957: Laxminarayan Nayak, Praja Socialist Party
• 1962: Nathu Ram Niwari, Praja Socialist Party
• 1967: L. Ran, Indian National Congress
• 1972: Laxminarayan Nayak, Samyukta Socialist Party
• 1977: Gauri Shankar Shukla, Janata Party
• 1980: Ram Ratan Chaturvedi, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Ram Ratan Chaturvedi, Indian National Congress
• 1990: Vikram Singh Ahir, Janata Dal

Year	Member	Party
1993	Brijendra Singh Rathore		Independent
1998	Brijendra Singh Rathore		Independent
2003	Brijendra Singh Rathore		Indian National Congress
2008	Meera Deepak Yadav		Samajwadi Party
2013	Anil Jain		Bharatiya Janata Party
2018	Anil Jain[4]		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	Anil Jain		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Niwari^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Jain	54,186	33.43	−3.28
	INC	Amit Rai Jijoura	37,029	22.84	+13.82
	SP	Meera Deepak Yadav	32,670	20.15	−10.04
	Independent	Nandram Kushwaha	18,827	11.61
	BSP	Awadhesh Pratap Singh Rathore	13,325	8.22	−7.61
	NOTA	None of the above	1,166	0.72	+0.38
Majority			17,157	10.59	+4.07
Turnout			162,106	81.67	+6.0
	BJP hold		Swing

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Niwari^[4][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Jain	49,738	36.71
	SP	Meera Deepak Yadav	40,901	30.19
	BSP	Ganesh Prasad Kushwaha	21,444	15.83
	INC	Ahir Captain Surendra Singh	12,221	9.02
	Independent	Ramesh Nirala	2,764	2.04
	Independent	Ramprasad	1,389	1.03
	NOTA	None of the above	456	0.34
Majority			8,837	6.52
Turnout			135,474	75.67
	BJP gain from		Swing

See also

• Niwari

References

1. "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
5. "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2023 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.

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