Parasia
Constituency No. 127 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictChhindwara
LS constituencyChhindwara
Established1957
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress

Parasia is one of the 230 Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1][2][3]

It is part of Chhindwara district.

Demography

As of 2011 Census Parasia, the biggest division and tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, had a population of 37,876. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dongar Parasia has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78% and female literacy is 64%. In Dongar Parasia, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
1957 Phulbhansa Indian National Congress
1962 Shanti Swaroop Kartaram Independent
1967 Barikrao Amrutrao Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Damu Patil
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Ramji Mastkar Bharatiya Janata Party
1990
1993 Harinarayan Dehariya Indian National Congress
1998 Leeladhar Puria
2003 Tarachand Bawaria Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013 Sohanlal Valmik Indian National Congress
2018
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Parasia (SC)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC
BJP Jyoti Daheriya
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2013

2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Parasia (SC)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sohanlal Valmik 72,235 47.15
BJP Tarachand Bavariya 50,156 42.14
ABGP Vishnu Dehariya 4,924 3.21
Independent Devlal Dehariya 2073 1.35
BSP Devraj Bavariya 1600 1.04 N/A
Independent Rajesh Mohabiya 1023 0.67
Independent Dilip Kumar Gajbhiye 742 0.48
Independent Jitendra Chouhan 616 0.40
NOTA None of the Above 4627 3.02
Majority
Turnout 1,53,213 81.16
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Madhya Pradesh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  2. ^ "List of Assembly Constituencies". eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Vidhan sabha Seats". electionsininda.com. Election In India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  4. ^ "3 Union ministers feature in BJP's second list for Madhya Pradesh polls". India Today. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  5. ^ "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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