Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Gyan Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bandhavgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 66,881 votes (48.30% vote share). The runner-up was Pyrelal Baiga (Indian National Congress) with 48,236 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Gyan Singh | 66881 | 48.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Pyrelal Baiga | 48236 | 34.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rampyari Manohar Singh Maravi | 7135 | 5.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Kushal Singh Marko | 6870 | 5.00% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 5 | Engi Vijay Kumar Kol | 3372 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Sarju | 2279 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Chain Singh | 1021 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Milan Baiga | 1013 | 0.70% | National People's Party |
| 9 | Seema Nandlal | 924 | 0.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Vijay Singh Shyam | 896 | 0.70% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
The Bandhavgarh constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Gyan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 66,881 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.