Pawai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Pawai Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha
Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha
The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the Vidhan Bhavan, an imposing building located at the...

 (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

 state in central India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. This constituency came in to existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh is a former state of India. It occupied an area of 23,603 sq. miles. It was created in 1948, shortly after Indian independence, from the territories of the princely states in the eastern portion of the former Central India Agency. It was named for the Vindhya Range, which runs...

 state,

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Pawai (constituency number 58) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Panna district
Panna District
Panna district is a district of the Sagar Division, within the Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Panna is the district headquarter.-History:...

. This constituency covers the entire Pawai and Shahnagar tehsil
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....

s of the district.

Pawai is part of Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho (Lok Sabha constituency)
Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1957...

 along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Gunnaor
Gunnaor (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 and Panna
Panna (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Panna Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state,-Overview:Panna is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha...

 in this district, Chandla
Chandla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chandla Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1951 as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state, but it was abolished in 1956. It came in to...

 and Rajnagar
Rajnagar (Madhya Pradesh) (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state. but it was abolished in 1956...

 in Chhatarpur district
Chhatarpur District
Chhatarpur District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The town of Chhatarpur is the district headquarters.-Geography:Chattarpur district located at 24.06° & 25.20°N 78.59° & 80.26° E respectively...

 and Vijayraghavgarh, Murwara and Bahoriband in Katni district
Katni District
Katni district is one of the 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in centralf India. The town of Katni is the district headquarters. The district is part of Jabalpur Division. The district occupies an area of 4949.59 km².-Economy:...

.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:
  • 1951: Bhura, Indian National Congress
    Indian National Congress
    The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

     / Narendra Singh, Indian National Congress

As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
  • 1957: Narendra Singh, Indian National Congress / Ram Das, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Jagsuriya, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
    Bharatiya Jana Sangh
    The Bharatiya Jana Sangh existed from 1951 to 1980, whereupon it was succeeded by the Bharatiya Janata Party, one of India's largest political parties...

  • 1967: R. Sewak, Indian National Congress
  • 1972: Jagdish Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Uma Shankar, Janata Party
    Janata Party
    The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress...

  • 1980: Jaipal Singh, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Jaipal Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1990: Ashok Vir Vikram Singh, Independent
    Independent (politician)
    In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...

  • 1993: Mukesh Nayak, Indian National Congress
  • 1998: Ashok Vir Vikram Singh, Samajwadi Party
    Samajwadi Party
    Samajwadi Party is a political party in India. It is based in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It describes itself as a democratic socialist party...

  • 2003: Brijendra Pratap Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    The Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...

  • 2008: Brijendra Pratap Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
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