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Elections in Madhya Pradesh

Elections in Madhya Pradesh

Overview of the procedure of elections in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh


Elections in Madhya Pradesh, a state in India are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India. The Assembly of Madhya Pradesh creates laws regarding the conduct of local body elections unilaterally while any changes by the state legislature to the conduct of state level elections need to be approved by the Parliament of India. In addition, the state legislature may be dismissed by the Parliament according to Article 356 of the Indian Constitution and President's rule may be imposed.

Location of Madhya Pradesh (highlighted in red), within India

Major political parties over the years

While some parties are currently active in the politics of Madhya Pradesh, some have been dissolved.

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Lok Sabha Elections

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From 1989 to 2000

Total Seats- 40

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After 2000

Total Seats- 29

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Vidhan Sabha elections

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  1. In the elections held in the year 1967, the INC won 167 seats but its leader Govind Narayan Singh broke away with the party and formed the SVD, which along with other parties formed the government with Govind Narayan Singh as the Chief Minister

After 2000

Total Seats- 230

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References

  1. "General Election, 1962 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

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