Panna Assembly constituency

Panna 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]

Panna
Constituency No. 60 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictPanna
LS constituencyKhajuraho
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Brajendra Pratap Singh
PartyBharatiya Janta Party

Overview

Panna (constituency number 60) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Panna district. This constituency covers the entire Ajaigarh tehsil, Panna municipality and part of Panna tehsil of the district.[3]

Panna is part of Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Gunnaor and Pawai in this district, Chandla and Rajnagar in Chhatarpur district and Vijayraghavgarh, Murwara and Bahoriband in Katni district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

  • 1957: Devendra Vijay Singh, Independent
  • 1962: Narendra Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Het Ram Dubey, Indian National Congress
  • 1972: Het Ram Dubey, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Lokendra Singh, Janata Party
  • 1980: Het Ram Dubey, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Jai Prakash Patel (Babu ji), Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1990: Kusum Mehdele, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1993: Lokendra Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1998: Kusum Mehdele, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2003: ,Kusum Mehdele Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2008: Shrikant Dubey, Indian National Congress[4]
  • 2013: Kusum Mehdele, Bharatiya Janata Party
YearMemberParty
2018Brijendra Pratap Singh[5]Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panna[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPBrijendra Pratap Singh
NOTANone of the Above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain fromSwing

See also

References

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