Basoda Assembly Election Result 2003

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Hari Singh Raghuvanshi Haripur of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 60,932 votes (55.20% vote share). The runner-up was Veer Singh Raghuvanshi (Indian National Congress) with 37,130 votes.

A total of 8 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Madhya Pradesh
  • Constituency: Basoda
  • Constituency Number: 145
  • District: Vidisha
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Hari Singh Raghuvanshi Haripur 60932 55.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Veer Singh Raghuvanshi 37130 33.70% Indian National Congress
3 Kinnar Munnaraja 5137 4.70% Independent
4 Mahendra Kumar Ahirwar 1633 1.50% Independent
5 Tha. Tulsiram 1518 1.40% Nationalist Congress Party
6 Daryav Singh Choudhary 1355 1.20% Peoples Republican Party
7 Bharat Singh Kushwaha 1319 1.20% Rashtriya Kranti Party
8 Dr.Ravishankar Sharma 1291 1.20% Samajwadi Party

About Basoda Assembly Constituency

The Basoda constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Hari Singh Raghuvanshi Haripur (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 60,932 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

8 candidates contested from Basoda assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

Basoda is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Hari Singh Raghuvanshi Haripur (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Basoda assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.