Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003
Hakamsingh Chadhar(Mehra) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 43,894 votes (37.50% vote share). The runner-up was Narmada Prasad Prajapati(N.P.) (Indian National Congress) with 42,571 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Hakamsingh Chadhar(Mehra) | 43894 | 37.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Narmada Prasad Prajapati(N.P.) | 42571 | 36.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Virendra Singh | 18242 | 15.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Ram Kumar Choudhari | 7426 | 6.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Narmada Prasad (N.P) | 1207 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Subhash Chand Jhariya | 1020 | 0.90% | Rashtriya Samanta Dal |
| 7 | Sureschand Gormiya Advocate | 890 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Shrimati Meerabai Dehariya | 865 | 0.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 9 | Laxmi Bai | 847 | 0.70% | Independent |
The Gotegaon constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Hakamsingh Chadhar(Mehra) (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 43,894 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.