Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Neeraj Vinod Dixit of Indian National Congress won the Maharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 52,461 votes (36.80% vote share). The runner-up was Manavendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 38,456 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Neeraj Vinod Dixit | 52461 | 36.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Manavendra Singh | 38456 | 27.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Rajesh Mahton | 27902 | 19.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Mahesh Matoul | 9505 | 6.70% | Rashtriya Samanta Dal |
| 5 | Aheer Preetam Bhumman Yadav | 5440 | 3.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Eng. Pankaj Ahirwar | 1771 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Umashankar Kushwaha | 1130 | 0.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 8 | Tiwari Raja Bhaiya | 887 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Pushpandra Agrwal | 879 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Ganapat Singh | 685 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Rakesh Kumar Sahu | 628 | 0.40% | Sanjhi Virasat Party |
| 12 | Anwari Khatun | 607 | 0.40% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 13 | Gaurav Sharma Latoriya | 582 | 0.40% | Sapaks Party |
| 14 | Abdul Hamid | 542 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 15 | Chedilal | 508 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 16 | Purashotam Nayak | 439 | 0.30% | Bundelkhand Kranti Dal |
The Maharajpur constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Neeraj Vinod Dixit (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 52,461 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.