Niwari 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.

Overview

Niwari (constituency number 46) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Tikamgarh district

Tikamgarh District

Tikamgarh district is one of the 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Tikamgarh town is the district headquarters. The district is part of Sagar Division....

. This constituency covers the entire Niwari tehsil

Tehsil

A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....

 and part of Prithvipur tehsil of the district.

Niwari is part of Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency

Tikamgarh (Lok Sabha constituency)

Tikamgarh 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 2008 as a part of the implementation of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies...

 along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Jatara

Jatara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jatara Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes since 2008, following the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies...

, Prithvipur

Prithvipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Initially, it 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...

, Tikamgarh

Tikamgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Tikamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 and Khargapur

Khargapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Khargapur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 in this district and Maharajpur

Maharajpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

, Chhatarpur

Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Chhatarpur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 and Bijawar

Bijawar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bijawar Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 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...

.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As from a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

• 1951: Lala Ram Bajpai, Indian National Congress
  Indian National Congress
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As from a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

• 1957: Lakshmi Narayan Nayak, Praja Socialist Party
  Praja Socialist Party
  The Praja Socialist Party was an Indian political party in existence from 1952 to 1972. It was founded when the Socialist Party, led by Jayprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Deva and Basawon Singh , merged with the Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party led by J.B. Kripalani...
  
  
• 1962: Nathu Ram Niwari, Praja Socialist Party
• 1967: L. Ran, Indian National Congress
• 1972: Lakshmi Narayan Nayak, Samyukta Socialist Party
  Samyukta Socialist Party
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• 1977: Gauri Shankar Shukla, 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: Ram Ratan Chaturvedi, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Ram Ratan Chaturvedi, Indian National Congress
• 1990: Vikram Singh Ahir, Janata Dal
  Janata Dal
  Janata Dal is an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Congress, and the Jan Morcha led by V. P...
  
  
• 1993: Brijendra Singh Rathore, Independent
  Independent (politician)
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• 1998: Brijendra Singh Rathore, Independent
• 2003: Brijendra Singh Rathore, Indian National Congress
• 2008: Meera Deepak Yadav, 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...