Karera
Constituency No. 23 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictShivpuri
LS constituencyGwalior
Established1951
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Ramesh Prasad Khatik
PartyBJP
Elected year2023

Karera 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] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]

Overview

Karera (constituency number 23) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Shivpuri district. This constituency covers the entire Karera tehsil and part of Narwar tehsil of the district.[3]

Karera is part of Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Pohari in this district and Gwalior Rural, Gwalior, Gwalior East, Gwalior South, Bhitarwar and Dabra in Gwalior district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly
Election Name Party
1952 Bhagwan Dass[4] Hindu Mahasabha
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Election Name Party
1957 Gautam Sharma[5] Indian National Congress
1962 Gautam Sharma[6]
1967 Vijaya Raje Scindia[7] Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Hardas Gupta[8]
1977 Sushma Singh Janata Party
2008 Ramesh Prasad Khatik Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Shakuntala Khatik Indian National Congress
2018 Jasmant Jatav
2020 (bypoll) Pragilal Jatav
2023 Ramesh Prasad Khatik Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Karera (SC)[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ramesh Prasad Khatik 99,304 49.11
INC Pragilal Jatav 96,201 47.58
NOTA None of the above 1,683 0.83
Majority 3,103 1.53
Turnout 2,02,198 75.94
BJP gain from INC Swing

2013

2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Karera[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shakuntala Khatik 59,371 36.12
BJP Omprakash Khatik 49051 29.84
BSP Pragilal Jatav 45265 27.53
BA S D Dr Rajaram Bijoul 1870 1.14
Independent Raju 1491 0.91
Independent Mishrilal Barahar 1468 0.89 N/A
AASP Deendayal Jatav 1439 0.88 N/A
Independent Anita Devi 921 0.56 N/A
Independent Bharat Parihar 658 0.40 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 2866 1.74
Majority
Turnout 164400 72.11
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 228, 250.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
  5. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1957". www.elections.in.
  6. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
  7. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1967". www.elections.in.
  8. ^ "(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  9. ^ "3 Union ministers feature in BJP's second list for Madhya Pradesh polls". India Today. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  10. ^ "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

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