Constituency No. 60 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country
India
Region
Central India
State
Madhya Pradesh
District
Panna
Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho
Established
1951
Reservation
None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Brajendra Pratap Singh
Party
Bharatiya Janta Party
Panna Assembly 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 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.[2]
Overview
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Panna (constituency number 60) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Panna district. This constituency covers the entire Ajaigarh tehsil, Panna municipality and part of Panna tehsil of the district.[3]
Panna is part of Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Gunnaor and Pawai in this district, Chandla and Rajnagar in Chhatarpur district and Vijayraghavgarh, Murwara and Bahoriband in Katni district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
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As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:
1951: Saryu Prasad Chanpuriya, Indian National Congress[2]
As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
1957: Devendra Vijay Singh, Independent
1962: Narendra Singh, Indian National Congress
1967: Het Ram Dubey, Indian National Congress
1972: Het Ram Dubey, Indian National Congress
1977: Lokendra Singh, Janata Party
1980: Het Ram Dubey, Indian National Congress (I)
1985: Jai Prakash Patel (Babu ji), Bharatiya Janata Party