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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Kukshi<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| constituency_no = 198<br />
| map_image = 198-Kukshi.svg<br />
| state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
| district = [[Dhar district|Dhar]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Dhar Lok Sabha constituency|Dhar]]<br />
| established = 1951<br />
| reservation = ST<br />
| mla = [[Surendra Singh Baghel]]<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br />
| preceded_by = Mukam Singh Kirade<br />
}}<br />
'''Kukshi''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=eci1>{{cite web |url = http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx |title = District/Assembly List |publisher = Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website |access-date = 19 February 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> It was founded in 1951 as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [[Madhya Bharat]] state. It is reserved for candidates of the [[Adivasi|Scheduled tribes]].<ref name=eci2>{{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 = 4 |publisher = Election Commission of India website |access-date = 2011-02-19 |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><br />
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==Overview==<br />
Kukshi (constituency number 198) is one of the 7 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Dhar district]]. This constituency covers the Kukshi [[nagar panchayat]] and part of Kukshi [[tehsil]] of the district.<ref name="ceo">{{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 = 246, 250}}</ref><br />
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Kukshi is part of [[Dhar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dhar Lok Sabha constituency]] along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Sardarpur Assembly constituency|Sardarpur]], [[Gandhwani Assembly constituency|Gandhwani]], [[Manawar Assembly constituency|Manawar]], [[Dharampuri Assembly constituency|Dharampuri]], [[Dhar Assembly constituency|Dhar]] and [[Badnawar Assembly constituency|Badnawar]] in this district and [[Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow Assembly constituency|Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow]] in [[Indore district]].<ref name="ceo"/><br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
===Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly===<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
!colspan="2"|Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1952 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
| Ratu Singh Choungad<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|}<br />
<br />
=== Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly ===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
!colspan="2"|Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
| Ratu Singh Choungad <br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
| Babu<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| Chhitusingh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
| rowspan="3" | [[Pratap Singh Bhagel|Pratap Singh Baghel]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br />
| [[Jamuna Devi]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
| [[Ranjana Baghel]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br />
| rowspan="4" | [[Jamuna Devi]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2011^<br />
| Mukam Singh Kirade<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Surendra Singh Baghel]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
^ bypoll<br />
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==Election results==<br />
=== 2023 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title= [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Kukshi<ref name="BJP Candidates MP 2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bjp-announces-candidates-for-39-assembly-seats-in-madhya-pradesh-3-months-ahead-of-state-election-101692298341918.html|title=BJP releases first list of candidates for 39 seats in MP|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=18 August 2023}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Surendra Singh Baghel]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:114464}}<br />
|percentage = 61.32<br />
|change = -4.31<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Jaydeep Patel<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:64576}}<br />
|percentage = 34.59<br />
|change = +7.06<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Ajay Rawat<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2098}}<br />
|percentage = 1.12<br />
|change = -0.47<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1885}}<br />
|percentage = 1.01<br />
|change = -0.82<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:49888}}<br />
|percentage = 26.73<br />
|change = -11.37<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:186680}}<br />
|percentage = 75.71<br />
|change = +0.39<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = Bhartiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== 2018 ===<br />
{{Election box begin<br />
|title = [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Kukshi<ref name="election2018">{{cite web |title=Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2018 Statistical Report|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9685-madhya-pradesh-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[Surendra Singh Baghel]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:108391}}<br />
|percentage = 65.63<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Virendra Singh Baghel<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:45461}}<br />
|percentage = 27.53<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Aam Aadmi Party<br />
|candidate = Samoti Bondar Singh Muzalda<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4140}}<br />
|percentage = 2.51<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Ajay Rawat<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2634}}<br />
|percentage = 1.59<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party<br />
|candidate = Sunil Ajrawat<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1517}}<br />
|percentage = 0.92<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3016}}<br />
|percentage = 1.83<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:62930}}<br />
|percentage = 38.1<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:165159}}<br />
|percentage = 75.32<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2013===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Kukshi<ref name="election2013">{{cite web|title=State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/MPAE_2013_stat_report.pdf|website=eci.nic.in|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=22 May 2018}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = [[Surendra Singh Baghel]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 89111<br />
|percentage = 61.03<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = Mukamsingh Kirade<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 46343<br />
|percentage = 31.74<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = Bherusingh Mandloi<br />
|party = Shiv Sena<br />
|votes = 2309<br />
|percentage = 1.58<br />
|change = N/A<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = Ramlal Solanki<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 1582<br />
|percentage = 1.08<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = Rajendrasingh Chouhan<br />
|party = Nationalist Congress Party<br />
|votes = 1453<br />
|percentage = 1.00<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = Amarsingh Chouhan<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 1253<br />
|percentage = 0.86<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| <br />
|candidate = [[None of the above|None of the Above]]<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = 3964<br />
|percentage = 2.71<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
| <br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
| <br />
|votes = 146015<br />
|percentage = 71.81<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box swing with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Dhar district topics}}<br />
{{Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Dhar district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]</div>
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