Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Kunwar Singh Tekam of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 82,063 votes (44.10% vote share). The runner-up was Kamlesh Singh (Indian National Congress) with 78,742 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 | Kunwar Singh Tekam | 82063 | 44.10% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Kamlesh Singh | 78742 | 42.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Laldev Singh Kusharam | 11724 | 6.30% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 4 | Pragya Singh | 2065 | 1.10% | Jan Adhikar Party |
| 5 | Ram Singh S/o Karan Singh | 1783 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | moolniwasi Heeralal Tandiya | 1174 | 0.60% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 7 | Prem Lal Baiga | 1124 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Raju Prasad Panika | 1123 | 0.60% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
| 9 | Vishwanath Singh Markam | 841 | 0.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Bansh Gopal Singh | 820 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Neeta Kol | 629 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Savita Vishwanath Singh Markam | 359 | 0.20% | Aapka Gantantra Party |
The Dhauhani constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Kunwar Singh Tekam (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 82,063 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.