Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Sanjay Uieke of Indian National Congress won the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 82,419 votes (54.50% vote share). The runner-up was Bhagat Singh Netam (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 50,067 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Sanjay Uieke | 82419 | 54.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bhagat Singh Netam | 50067 | 33.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Shankar Shah Walke Charan Singh Walke | 4842 | 3.20% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 4 | Ka. Ashok Kumar Masih | 4641 | 3.10% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Miss. Asha Warkade | 2733 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Vinod Kushre (SACH BOL) | 2049 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Hare Singh Pusham | 1662 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Singh Tekam | 1627 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Bairag Singh Tekam | 1210 | 0.80% | Independent |
The Baihar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Sanjay Uieke (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 82,419 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.