Bijawar Assembly constituency

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Bijawar

| type= SLA

| constituency_no = 52

| map_image = Vidhan_Sabha_constituencies_of_Madhya_Pradesh_(52-Bijawar).png

| mla = Rajesh Shukla "Bablu Bhaiya"

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| state = Madhya Pradesh

| district = Chhatarpur

| loksabha_cons = Tikamgarh

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

}}

Bijawar Assembly constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=23 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_VP.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh|page=4|publisher=Election Commission of India website}}

Overview

Bijawar (constituency number 52) is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Chhatarpur district. This constituency covers the Satai and Bijawar nagar panchayats and parts of Chhatarpur, Bijawar and Rajnagar tehsils of the district.{{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=230, 250}}

Bijawar is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Maharajpur and Chhatarpur in this district and Jatara, Prithvipur, Niwari, Tikamgarh and Khargapur in Tikamgarh district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

1951: Diwan Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress / Piyare Lal, Indian National Congress

As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

1957: Gayatri Devi and Hansraj, both from the Indian National Congress{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_MP_1957.pdf|title=General Elections of MP 1957|publisher=Election Commission of India|year=2004|page=10}}
1962: Govind Singh Ju Deo, Independent
1967: K. Nath, Indian National Congress
1972: Yadvendra Singh, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977: Mukund Sakharam, Janata Party
1980: Yadvendra Singh, Indian National Congress (I)
1985: Jujhar Singh Bundela, Bharatiya Janata Party
1990: Jujhar Singh Bundela, Bharatiya Janata Party
1993: Manvendra Singh, Indian National Congress
1998: Manvendra Singh, Indian National Congress
2003: Jitendra Singh Bundela, Bharatiya Janata Party
2008: Asharani, Bharatiya Janata Party{{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=23 February 2011}}
2013 Pushpendranath Pathak "Guddan Bhaiya" Bhartiya Janta Party

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2018

| rowspan="2" | Rajesh Shukla

|{{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}}

2023

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

Election results

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