Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003
Ratan Singh Silarpur of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Deori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 40,930 votes (37.00% vote share). The runner-up was Harsh Yadav (Indian National Congress) with 29,559 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratan Singh Silarpur | 40930 | 37.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Harsh Yadav | 29559 | 26.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sunil Jain | 21084 | 19.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Kunwar Awadh Raj Singh Marshkole | 14398 | 13.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Mohan Singh Rajput | 1631 | 1.50% | Shiv Sena |
| 6 | Raman Chaturvedi | 1495 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Nanhe Bhai | 971 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Pradeep Joshi | 707 | 0.60% | Independent |
The Deori constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Ratan Singh Silarpur (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 40,930 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.