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{{Short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Jobat
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 192
| map_image = 192-Jobat.svg
| state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| district = [[Alirajpur district|Alirajpur]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency|Ratlam]]
| established = 1951
| reservation = ST
| mla = [[Sena Mahesh Patel]]
| party = [[Indian National Congress ]]
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]
| preceded_by = [[Sulochana Rawat]]
}}
'''Jobat''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=ceo1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=1 April 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015}}</ref> This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [[Madhya Bharat]] state. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the [[Adivasi|Scheduled tribes]] since its inception.<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat|page=5|publisher=Election Commission of India website|access-date=2011-04-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721155640/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf|archive-date=2011-07-21|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Overview==
Jobat (constituency number 192) is one of the two Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Alirajpur district]]. This constituency covers the entire Bhavra [[tehsil]], Jobat [[nagar panchayat]] and parts of Jobat and Alirajpur tehsils of this district.<ref name="eci2">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=245, 252}}</ref>

Jobat is part of [[Ratlam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency]] along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Alirajpur Assembly constituency|Alirajpur]] in this district, [[Jhabua Assembly constituency|Jhabua]], [[Thandla Assembly constituency|Thandla]] and [[Petlawad Assembly constituency|Petlawad]] in [[Jhabua district]] and [[Ratlam Rural Assembly constituency|Ratlam Rural]], [[Ratlam City Assembly constituency|Ratlam City]] and [[Sailana Assembly constituency|Sailana]] in [[Ratlam district]].<ref name="eci2"/>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==

=== Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Election!!Member!! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<ref name="eci1" />
|Premsingh
|{{Full party name with color|Socialist Party (India)}}
|}

=== Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Election!!Member<ref name="election2018">{{cite web|title=(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections|url=http://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/basoda.html|website=elections.in|access-date=23 May 2018}}</ref>!! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
|Ganga
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|Raysinha
|{{Full party name with color|Socialist Party (India)}}
|-
| [[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| rowspan="8" |Ajmer Singh
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
| [[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|-
| [[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|-
| [[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}}
|-
| [[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}
|-
| [[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
|-
| [[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]]
|-
| [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]]
|-
| [[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]]
|Madhosingh Dawar
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<ref name="ceom">{{cite web|title=Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/OtherLinks/Election_Result_2008.pdf|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=1 April 2011}}</ref>
|[[Sulochana Rawat]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<ref name="results2013">{{cite web |url=https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/History%20web/OldElectionResults/2013.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh|access-date= November 25, 2020}}</ref>
|Madhosingh Dawar
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|[[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<ref name="results2018">{{cite web |url=https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/Election2018/Result%20Booklet%20AE%202018%20v6.pdf |title=2018 Vidhan Sabha Elections Result Book of Madhya Pradesh |access-date= November 21, 2020}}</ref>
|Kalawati Bhuria
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|2021^
|[[Sulochana Rawat]]
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<ref name="Madya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023 - Jobat">{{cite news |title=Madya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023 - Jobat |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S12192.htm |accessdate=27 February 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=3 December 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250227162530/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/candidateswise-S12192.htm |archivedate=27 February 2025 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Jobat Constituency Election Results 2023">{{cite news |title=Jobat Constituency Election Results 2023 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/madhya-pradesh/constituency-show/jobat |accessdate=27 February 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=3 December 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250227162512/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/madhya-pradesh/constituency-show/jobat |archivedate=27 February 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
| [[Sena Mahesh Patel]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|}
^ bypoll

==Election results==
=== 2023 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Jobat<ref name="Madya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023 - Jobat"/>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Sena Mahesh Patel]]
|votes = {{formatnum:80784}}
|percentage = 48.71
|change = +15.18
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Vishal Rawat
|votes = {{formatnum:42027}}
|percentage = 25.34
|change = -6.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Madhosingh Dawar
|votes = {{formatnum:21312}}
|percentage = 12.85
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Ajnar Surpal Singh
|votes = {{formatnum:9614}}
|percentage = 5.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bhartiya Samajik Party
|candidate = Mohansingh Ningwal
|votes = {{formatnum:3216}}
|percentage = 1.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Dawar Rinku Bala
|votes = {{formatnum:2527}}
|percentage = 1.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Dileep Singh Bhuriya
|votes = {{formatnum:1737}}
|percentage = 1.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:4643}}
|percentage = 2.8
|change = -0.94
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:38757}}
|percentage = 23.37
|change = +21.88
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:165860}}
|percentage = 55.02
|change = +2.31
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2021===
{{Election box begin | title= By-election, 2021: Jobat}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Sulochana Rawat
|votes = 68,949
|percentage = 46.92
|change = +14.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Mahesh Rawat
|votes = 62,845
|percentage = 42.77
|change = +8.77
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|votes = 5,611
|percentage = 3.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|
|party = Bharatiya Tribal Party
|candidate = Sardar Harmal Parmar
|votes = 3,071
|percentage = 2.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 6,104
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|
|votes = 1,47,014
|percentage = 53.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2018 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Jobat<ref name="results2018"/>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Kalawati Bhuriya
|votes = {{formatnum:46067}}
|percentage = 33.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Madhosingh Dawar
|votes = {{formatnum:44011}}
|percentage = 32.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Vishal Rawat
|votes = {{formatnum:31229}}
|percentage = 22.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Madhu Singh Chouhan
|votes = {{formatnum:2699}}
|percentage = 1.96
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Chandrasingh Raiychand Bamaniya
|votes = {{formatnum:2649}}
|percentage = 1.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Vikram Singh Vasuniya
|votes = {{formatnum:2020}}
|percentage = 1.47
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Savesingh
|votes = {{formatnum:1821}}
|percentage = 1.33
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Mohansingh Ningwal
|votes = {{formatnum:1738}}
|percentage = 1.27
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:5139}}
|percentage = 3.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:2056}}
|percentage = 1.49
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:137373}}
|percentage = 52.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Jobat]]
* Ajay Kanesh

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh}}
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[[Category:Alirajpur district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]

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