Rewa (Lok Sabha constituency)

Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: रीवा लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1951 as one of the 4 constituencies in Vindhya Pradesh state. This constituency presently covers the entire Rewa district.

Assembly segments

Before delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Rewa Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Number of electorates (2003)
68 Sirmour None Rewa 142,251
69 Semariya None Rewa 150,963
70 Teonthar None Rewa 143,844
71 Mauganj None Rewa 157,063
72 Deotalab None Rewa 171,444
73 Mangawan SC Rewa 171,281
74 Rewa None Rewa 171,281
75 Gurh None Rewa 148,009
Total: 1,246,883

Members of Parliament

The following is the list of the Members of Parliament elected from this Lok Sabha constituency.

Election Results

General Election, 2014: Rewa
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Janardan Mishra 3,83,320 46.17
INC Sundar Lal Tiwari 2,14,594 25.85
BSP Deoraj Singh Patel 1,75,567 21.15
Samata Party Abdul Wafati Ansari 7,527 0.91
AAP Purnanand Tiwari 5,835 0.70
NOTA None of the above 10,658 1.28
Margin of victory 1,68,726 20.32
Turnout 8,30,002 53.73
BJP gain from BSP Swing

See also

References

  1. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha, Vol.III" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 2011-04-02.

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