Dewas Lok Sabha constituency
Dewas is one of the 29 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. Following delimitation, Shajapur constituency ceased to exist and Dewas constituency came into being. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes and covers parts of Sehore, Shajapur, Agar Malwa and Dewas districts.
Dewas | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Dewas Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Central India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
Assembly constituencies | Ashta Agar Shajapur Shujalpur Kalapipal Sonkatch Dewas Hatpipliya |
Established | 1962–1967; 2009– |
Total electors | 1,296,627 |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Parliament | |
17th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent Mahendra Solanki | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2019 |
Preceded by | Manohar Untwal |
Since May 2019, the Member of Parliament for this constituency is Mahendra Solanki whose term is expected to last until May 2024.
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