Katangi Assembly Election Result 2018

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018

Tamlal Raghuji Sahare of Indian National Congress won the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 69,967 votes (46.00% vote share). The runner-up was K.D. Deshmukh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 58,217 votes.

A total of 18 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Madhya Pradesh
  • Constituency: Katangi
  • Constituency Number: 113
  • District: Balaghat
  • Total Contestants: 18
  • Election Year: 2018
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Tamlal Raghuji Sahare 69967 46.00% Indian National Congress
2 K.D. Deshmukh 58217 38.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Ajabshastri 10104 6.70% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Udaysingh Pancheshwar Guruji 3297 2.20% Independent
5 Bhounendra Mishrilal Daharwal 2239 1.50% Independent
6 Anju Vijay Sharma 1318 0.90% Shiv Sena
7 Mishrilal Urf Sanjay Bisen 1176 0.80% Independent
8 Sadashiv Harinkhede 1052 0.70% Independent
9 Neeraj Kumar Mankar 955 0.60% Independent
10 Gunaram Baghele 807 0.50% Independent
11 Pradip Nagpure 646 0.40% Ambedkarite Party Of India
12 Dharmendra Singh Thakur 509 0.30% Independent
13 G.L.G. Tandekar 391 0.30% Independent
14 Ramcharan Nagre 344 0.20% Independent
15 Alka Anand Mulkraj 286 0.20% Independent
16 Sandeep Bopche 267 0.20% Bharatiya Republican Paksha
17 Deepak Kumar Choudhary 259 0.20% Proutist Bloc India
18 Shrimati Rukhmani Nag (UIKEY) 210 0.10% Aam Aadmi Party

About Katangi Assembly Constituency

The Katangi constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Tamlal Raghuji Sahare (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 69,967 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

18 candidates contested from Katangi assembly constituency in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.

Katangi is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Tamlal Raghuji Sahare (Indian National Congress) won the Katangi assembly seat in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.