Pohari | |
Type: | SLA |
Constituency No: | 24 |
Mla: | Kailash Kushwah |
Party: | Indian National Congress |
State: | Madhya Pradesh |
District: | Shivpuri |
Loksabha Cons: | Gwalior |
Established: | 1951 |
Reservation: | None |
Pohari Assembly constituency (formerly, Pohri) is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as Sheopur Pohri, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]
Pohari (constituency number 24) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Shivpuri district. This constituency covers the entire Pohari tehsil and parts of Shivpuri and Narwar tehsils of the district.[3]
Pohari is part of Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Karera in this district and Gwalior Rural, Gwalior, Gwalior East, Gwalior South, Bhitarwar and Dabra in Gwalior district.[3]
Election | Name | Party | |
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2008 | Prahlad Bharti[4] | ||
2013[5] | |||
2018 | Suresh Rathkedha (Dhakad) | ||
2020 (byelection) | |||
2023 | Kailash Kushwah |