Sidhi (Lok Sabha constituency)
Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: सीधी लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency covers the entire Sidhi and Siangrauli districts and part of Shahdol district.
Assembly segments
Presently, after the delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies, Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Number of electorates (2009)[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Churhat | None | Sidhi | 183,044 |
| 77 | Sidhi | None | Sidhi | 177,682 |
| 78 | Sihawal | None | Sidhi | 178,321 |
| 79 | Chitrangi | ST | Singrauli | 153,243 |
| 80 | Singrauli | None | Singrauli | 145,530 |
| 81 | Deosar | SC | Singrauli | 154,144 |
| 82 | Dhauhani | ST | Sidhi | 175,624 |
| 83 | Beohari | ST | Shahdol | 192,262 |
| Total: | 1,359,850 | |||
Members of Parliament
Vindhya Pradesh state: (as Shahdol Sidhi)
- 1951: Randhaman Singh, Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party / Bhagwan Datta Shastri, Socialist Party
Madhya Pradesh state:
- 1957: Did not exist
- 1962: Anand Chandra, Indian National Congress
- 1967: B.P. Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Ranbahadur Singh, Independent
- 1977: Surya Narayan Singh, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: Moti Lal Singh, Indian National Congress (Indira)
- 1984: Motilal Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Jagannath Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1991: Motilal Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Tilak Raj Singh, All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)
- 1998: Jagannath Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Chandra Pratap Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Chandrapratap Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party, expelled from Lok Sabha
- 2007: Manik Singh, Indian National Congress (by-elections)
- 2009: Govind Prasad Mishra, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014: Riti Pathak, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
| General Election, 2014: Sidhi | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Riti Pathak | 35% | |||
| INC | indrajeet patel | 23% | |||
| Majority | 1,08,046 | 9% | 3% | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Template:Riti pathak/meta/shortname gain from Template:Indrajeet patel/meta/shortname | Swing | ||||
Notes
References
Election Commission of India -http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
See also
- Sidhi district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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