Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Jajpal Singh "jajji" of Indian National Congress won the Ashok Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 65,750 votes (48.20% vote share). The runner-up was Er. Ladduram Kori (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 56,020 votes.
A total of 11 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jajpal Singh "jajji" | 65750 | 48.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Er. Ladduram Kori | 56020 | 41.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Balkrishn | 9559 | 7.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Devilal Thekedar | 1462 | 1.10% | Sapaks Party |
| 5 | Jagdish Bhandari (AHIRWAR) | 1090 | 0.80% | Bahujan Sangharshh Dal |
| 6 | Jeevandas | 613 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | V P Singh Jatav | 558 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Shyam Shakya | 520 | 0.40% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 9 | Raj Bai | 345 | 0.30% | Mahanwadi Party |
| 10 | Dayaludas Shakya | 287 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Panchyat Party |
| 11 | Lalliram | 259 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
The Ashok Nagar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Jajpal Singh "jajji" (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 65,750 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.