Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Pankaj Upadhyay of Indian National Congress won the Jaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 89,253 votes (46.70% vote share). The runner-up was Subedar Singh Sikarwar Rajoudha (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 58,972 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Pankaj Upadhyay | 89253 | 46.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Subedar Singh Sikarwar Rajoudha | 58972 | 30.90% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Soneram Kushwah | 37038 | 19.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Fouji Bhagwati Dhakad Rajodha | 1966 | 1.00% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Maniram Dhakad | 913 | 0.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Bharat Lal Umaraiya | 463 | 0.20% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 7 | Jitendra Singh Dhakad | 277 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Anil Dhakad Asalpur | 248 | 0.10% | Parivartan Party Of India |
| 9 | Reena Kushwah | 236 | 0.10% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 10 | Ankush Upadhyay | 220 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Ramkumar Jatav (SOLANKI) | 178 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Arjun Singh Sikarwar (Ranchhorpura) | 146 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Majdoor Janta Party |
| 13 | Alok Sharma | 123 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Sattar Sya | 100 | 0.10% | Public Political Party |
| 15 | Patiram Baghorakhurd | 94 | 0.10% | Jan Adhikar Party |
The Jaura constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Pankaj Upadhyay (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 89,253 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.