Tikamgarh (Lok Sabha constituency)

Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: टीकमगढ़ लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 29 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. It is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes [1]

This constituency covers the entire Tikamgarh district and part of Chhatarpur district. Before delimitation, Tikamgarh, Jatara, Niwari, Khargapur, Maharajpur, Chhatarpur and Bijawar Vidhan Sabha segments were part of the erstwhile Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency.

Assembly segments

Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments. These are:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Number of electorates (2009)[3]
43 Tikamgarh None Tikamgarh 153,339
44 Jatara SC Tikamgarh 145,555
45 Prithvipur None Tikamgarh 139,110
46 Niwari None Tikamgarh 141,265
47 Khargapur None Tikamgarh 161,546
48 Maharajpur None Chhatarpur 162,460
51 Chhatarpur None Chhatarpur 152,605
52 Bijawar None Chhatarpur 151,159
Total: 1,207.039

Members of Parliament

Election results

General Election, 2014:
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Virendra Kumar Khatik
INC
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Three new faces in Cong candidates' list". Central Chronicle. March 14, 2009.
  2. ↑ "Three new Parliamentary seats come into existence Dewas, Tikamgarh and Ratlam in Shajapur, Seoni and Jhabua out". Department of Public Relations, Madhya Pradesh government. December 19, 2008.
  3. ↑ Parliamentary & Assembly Constituency-Wise Report of Electors in the Final Roll-2009