Ujjain Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Ujjain Dakshin Vidhan Sabha 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 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]
Overview
Ujjain Dakshin (constituency number 217) is one of the 7 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ujjain district. This constituency covers the R.I.Circle including Lalpur OG of Ujjain Tehsil, ward numbers 33, and 36 to 54 of the Ujjain Municipal Corporation. Ujjain Dakshin is part of Ujjain (Lok Sabha constituency) along with eight other Vidhan Sabha segments covers the entire Ujjain district and part of Ratlam district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1957: Ayachit Vishwanath Vasudeo, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Hansaben, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Gangaram, Bharatiya Janata Sangh
- 1972: Durgadas Suryavansi, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Govindrao Vishvanath Naik, Janata Party
- 1980: Mahavir Prasad Vashistha, Indian National Congress (Indira)
- 1985: Mahavir Prasad Vashisth, Indian National Congress
- 1990: Babu Lal Mahere, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1993: Shiva Kotwani, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Priti Bhargava, Indian National Congress
- 2003: Shivnarayan Jagirdar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2008: Shivnarayan Jagirdar, Bharatiya Janata Party[4]
- 2013: Mohan Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party