Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Rajendra Meshram of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 88,660 votes (46.10% vote share). The runner-up was Banshmani Prasad Verma (Indian National Congress) with 66,206 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 | Rajendra Meshram | 88660 | 46.10% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Banshmani Prasad Verma | 66206 | 34.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Shiv Shankar Prasad | 17028 | 8.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Ratibhan Prasad | 4423 | 2.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Lalpati Saket | 2991 | 1.60% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 6 | Shivkali Saket | 2938 | 1.50% | Communist Party Of India |
| 7 | Dr. Sushma Prajapati | 2589 | 1.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Shrinivas Prajapati | 1416 | 0.70% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
| 9 | Anarkali Prajapati | 1007 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Pramila Varma | 818 | 0.40% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 11 | Dinesh Kumar | 636 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Krantisangh Party |
| 12 | Ramdin Saket | 485 | 0.30% | Saman Aadmi Saman Party |
The Devsar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Rajendra Meshram (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 88,660 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.