Beohari Assembly Election Result 2008

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008

Bali Singh Maravi of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 44,617 votes (33.90% vote share). The runner-up was Ramhitt Kol (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 20,294 votes.

A total of 13 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: Beohari
  • Constituency Number: 83
  • District: Shahdol
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 2008
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Bali Singh Maravi 44617 33.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Ramhitt Kol 20294 15.40% Bahujan Samaj Party
3 Lal Bahadur Singh Neti 19863 15.10% Gondvana Gantantra Party
4 Ramdin Baiga 15066 11.40% Indian National Congress
5 Juglal Kol 12613 9.60% Rashtriya Samanta Dal
6 Ramdin 5222 4.00% Independent
7 Babusingh Paraste 3153 2.40% Samajwadi Party
8 Chamanlal Khairwar 2910 2.20% Independent
9 Ram Kumar Baiga 1903 1.50% Bharatiya Jan Shakti
10 Rajendra Singh Uike 1811 1.40% Independent
11 Awadhesh Singh 1683 1.30% Independent
12 Govind Singh 1295 1.00% Independent
13 Lekhan Singh 1234 0.90% Janata Dal (United)

About Beohari Assembly Constituency

The Beohari constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Bali Singh Maravi (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 44,617 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

13 candidates contested from Beohari assembly constituency in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bali Singh Maravi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Beohari assembly seat in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.