Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Dr. Narottam Mishra of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 55,997 votes (44.70% vote share). The runner-up was Rajendra Bharti (Indian National Congress) with 44,300 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Dr. Narottam Mishra | 55997 | 44.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Rajendra Bharti | 44300 | 35.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Kalicharan Kushwah | 19817 | 15.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Gayatre Davi Kushwaha | 1407 | 1.10% | Bahujan Sangharshh Dal |
| 5 | Mulayam Singh | 758 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Pandit Mahesh Chandra Shastri | 691 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Mahendra Singh Yadav | 608 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Kumar Yadav | 576 | 0.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 9 | Dinesh Kumar | 378 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Tabar Singh | 358 | 0.30% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 11 | Badri Prasad Kushwaha | 244 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Samanta Dal |
| 12 | Azad Khan | 218 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Datia constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Narottam Mishra (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 55,997 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.