Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003
Panchu Lal Prajapati of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Deotalab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 33,892 votes (40.40% vote share). The runner-up was Jaikaran Saket (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 24,314 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panchu Lal Prajapati | 33892 | 40.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Jaikaran Saket | 24314 | 29.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 3 | Kamta Banskar | 8164 | 9.70% | Apna Dal |
| 4 | Krishna Priya Maitreya | 6230 | 7.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Lal Chandra Beldar | 3425 | 4.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Chhotelal Chamar | 1548 | 1.80% | Savarn Samaj Party |
| 7 | Ram Sajiwan Saket Urf Raju | 1299 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Dharmendra Kumar Saket | 1297 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Ramdewan Saket | 933 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Rajaram Saket | 879 | 1.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 11 | Ramayan Prasad Saket | 877 | 1.10% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 12 | Chakrasudan Saket | 649 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 13 | Shyam Lal Saket | 396 | 0.50% | Shoshit Samaj Party |
The Deotalab constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Panchu Lal Prajapati (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 33,892 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.