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{{Short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
|name = Damoh
{{Infobox Indian constituency
|type =
| name = Damoh
|parl_name = [[State Legislative Assembly (India)|Vidhan Sabha]]
| type= SLA
|district = [[Damoh district|Damoh]]
| map_image = Vidhan_Sabha_constituencies_of_Madhya_Pradesh_(55-Damoh).png
|state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
|population =
| mla = [[Ajay Tandon]]
|coordinates =
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| latest_election_year = 2021
|electorate =
|towns =
| state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| district = [[Damoh district|Damoh]]
|area =
|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Damoh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Damoh]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Damoh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Damoh]]
| established = 1951
|year =
| reservation = None
|seats = 1
|elects_howmany = 1
|party =
|mla = [[2021 Damoh Legislative Assembly by-elections]]
|reserved = None
|last_election =
|ex_mla = [[Jayant Malaiya]]
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|map_size = 200px
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'''Damoh Vidhan Sabha constituency''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=27 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.<ref name=eci2>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatisticalReports_51_MP.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh|page=6|publisher=Election Commission of India website}}</ref>
'''Damoh Assembly constituency''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=27 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.<ref name=eci2>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatisticalReports_51_MP.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh|page=6|publisher=Election Commission of India website}}</ref>


==Overview==
==Overview==
Damoh (constituency number 55) is one of the 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Damoh district]]. This constituency covers the Damoh municipality and part of Damoh [[tehsil]] of the district.<ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=230, 250}}</ref>
Damoh (constituency number 55) is one of the 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Damoh district]]. This constituency covers the Damoh municipality and part of Damoh [[tehsil]] of the district.<ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=230, 250}}</ref>


Damoh is part of [[Damoh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Damoh Lok Sabha constituency]] along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Pathariya (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pathariya]], [[Jabera (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jabera]] and [[Hatta (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Hatta]] in this district, [[Deori (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Deori]], [[Rehli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rehli]] and [[Banda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Banda]] in [[Sagar district]] and [[Malhara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Malhara]] in [[Chhatarpur district]].<ref name="ceo"/>
Damoh is part of [[Damoh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Damoh Lok Sabha constituency]] along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Pathariya Assembly constituency|Pathariya]], [[Jabera Assembly constituency|Jabera]] and [[Hatta Assembly constituency|Hatta]] in this district, [[Deori Assembly constituency|Deori]], [[Rehli Assembly constituency|Rehli]] and [[Banda, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency|Banda]] in [[Sagar district]] and [[Malhara Assembly constituency|Malhara]] in [[Chhatarpur district]].<ref name="ceo"/>


==Members of Legislative Assembly==
==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
!Year
!Year
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|1951
|1951
|rowspan=2 |Harichandra Laxmichandra Marothi
|rowspan=2 |Harichandra Laxmichandra Marothi
|rowspan=2 style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|rowspan=2 |[[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=eci2/>
|-
|-
| 1957
| 1957
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| 1962
| 1962
| Anand Kumar Shrivastava
| Anand Kumar Shrivastava
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
| style="background-color: {{Independent/meta/color}}" |
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 1967
| 1967
| Prabhu Narain Tandon
| Prabhu Narain Tandon
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| Indian National Congress
|-
|-
| 1972
| 1972
| Anand Kumar
| Anand Kumar
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
| style="background-color: {{Independent/meta/color}}" |
| Independent
|-
|-
| 1977
| 1977
| Prabhu Narain Tandon
| Prabhu Narain Tandon
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| Indian National Congress
|-
|-
| 1980
| 1980
| Chandranarayan Ramdhan
| Chandranarayan Ramdhan
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress (I)/meta/color}}" |
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
| [[Indian National Congress (I)]]
|-
|-
| 1985
| 1985
| [[Mukesh Nayak]]
| [[Mukesh Nayak]]
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| Indian National Congress
|-
|-
| 1990
| 1990
| rowspan=6 |[[Jayant Malaiya]]
| rowspan=6 |[[Jayant Malaiya]]
| rowspan=6 style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=6}}
| rowspan=6 | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|-
| 1993
| 1993
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|-
|-
| 2018
| 2018
| [[Rahul Lodhi]]
| [[Rahul Lodhi]]
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| [[#2021 By-election|2021]]
| [[2021 Damoh Legislative Assembly by-elections|2021]] {{note|2021}}
| [[Ajay Tandon]]
|
|
|-
| [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]
|
|[[Jayant Malaiya]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|}
|}
{{note|2021}} By-election due to Rahul Lodhi resigning from the Congress party, to join the BJP<ref name=rahulLodhi>{{cite web |url=https://www.newsx.com/national/former-congress-mla-rahul-lodhi-joins-bjp-in-madhya-pradesh.html |title=Former Congress MLA Rahul Lodhi joins BJP in Madhya Pradesh |date= 25 October 2020 |agency=ANI |access-date= 4 May 2021}}</ref>


==Election results==
==Election results==
=== 2021 By-election ===
=== 2021 By-election ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 elections in India|2021 By-election]]: Damoh}}
{{Election box begin | title= By-election, 2021: Damoh}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Ajay Tandon]]
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 74,832
|percentage = 52.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = [[Rahul Lodhi]]
|candidate = [[Rahul Lodhi]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes =
|votes = 57,735
|percentage =
|percentage = 40.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ajay Kumar Tandon
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
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}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|votes = 17,097
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|votes = 1,43,239
|percentage =
|percentage = 59.70
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner =
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser =
|swing =
|swing =
}}
}}
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{{Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh}}
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[[Category:Damoh district]]
[[Category:Damoh district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in India]]

Latest revision as of 20:25, 12 January 2024

Damoh
Constituency for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictDamoh
LS constituencyDamoh
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2021

Damoh 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 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.[2]

Overview

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Damoh (constituency number 55) is one of the 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Damoh district. This constituency covers the Damoh municipality and part of Damoh tehsil of the district.[3]

Damoh is part of Damoh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Pathariya, Jabera and Hatta in this district, Deori, Rehli and Banda in Sagar district and Malhara in Chhatarpur district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1951 Harichandra Laxmichandra Marothi Indian National Congress
1957
1962 Anand Kumar Shrivastava Independent
1967 Prabhu Narain Tandon Indian National Congress
1972 Anand Kumar Independent
1977 Prabhu Narain Tandon Indian National Congress
1980 Chandranarayan Ramdhan Indian National Congress
1985 Mukesh Nayak Indian National Congress
1990 Jayant Malaiya Bharatiya Janata Party
1993
1998
2003
2008[4]
2013
2018 Rahul Lodhi Indian National Congress
2021 ^ Ajay Tandon
2023 Jayant Malaiya Bharatiya Janata Party

^ By-election due to Rahul Lodhi resigning from the Congress party, to join the BJP[5]

Election results

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2021 By-election

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By-election, 2021: Damoh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ajay Tandon 74,832 52.28
BJP Rahul Lodhi 57,735 40.34
NOTA None of the Above
Majority 17,097
Turnout 1,43,239 59.70
INC hold Swing
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References

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  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 6.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 230, 250.
  4. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  5. ^ "Former Congress MLA Rahul Lodhi joins BJP in Madhya Pradesh". ANI. 25 October 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

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