Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Kanhaiyalal Rameswar Agrawal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 28,767 votes (31.00% vote share). The runner-up was Mahendra Singh Sisodia (SANJU BHAIYO) (Indian National Congress) with 23,989 votes.
A total of 22 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 | Kanhaiyalal Rameswar Agrawal | 28767 | 31.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Mahendra Singh Sisodia (SANJU BHAIYO) | 23989 | 25.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Devendra Singh | 17046 | 18.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Kelash Dhakar (LAPCHORA) | 7507 | 8.10% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 5 | Rajkumar Chidar | 2423 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Ramniwas Yadav | 1744 | 1.90% | Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Nandkishor Adiwasee "perwah" | 1698 | 1.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 8 | Ramdyal | 1332 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Kanhaiyalal Dhakad | 941 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Khilan Singh Ahirwar | 793 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 11 | Sunder Lal | 773 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 12 | Shivlal | 752 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 13 | Mahendra Singh (KABAR BAMORI) | 703 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 14 | Manoj Shrivallabh Shrivastava "bakil" | 672 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 15 | Roopsingh | 671 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 16 | Maniram Jatav | 542 | 0.60% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 17 | Jitendra Bhargava | 497 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 18 | Mahesh Sehariya | 494 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 19 | Pahalwan Singh | 448 | 0.50% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 20 | Khachulal | 436 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 21 | Sankar Lal Chamar | 356 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 22 | Vijay Singh Chidar | 318 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Bamori constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 22 candidates contested for this seat. Kanhaiyalal Rameswar Agrawal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 28,767 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.