Dabra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dabra Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: डबरा विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes.^[1]

Overview

Dabra (constituency number 19) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Gwalior district. Presently, after the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, this constituency covers the entire Dabra tehsil of the district.^[2] Before the delimitation, it covered the erstwhile Bhitarwar and Dabra R.I. Circles of the erstwhile Dabra tehsil.

Dabra is part of Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Gwalior, Gwalior East, Gwalior South, Gwalior Rural and Bhitarwar in this district and Karera and Pohari in Shivpuri district.^[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1977: Gopiram, Janata Party
• 1980: Jaggannath Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1985: Narsinghrao Pawar, Indian National Congress
• 1990: Narottam Mishra, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 1993: Jawahar Singh Rawat, Bahujan Samaj Party
• 1998: Narottam Mishra, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2003: Narottam Mishra, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2008: Imarti Devi, Indian National Congress^[3]

See also

• Dabra

References

1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx. Retrieved 4 February 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008". The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf. 
3. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/OtherLinks/Election_Result_2008.pdf. Retrieved 10 February 2011.