Rewa Assembly Election Result 2003

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Rajendra Shukla of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 78,612 votes (56.70% vote share). The runner-up was Lekhan Singh Patel (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 22,404 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: Rewa
  • Constituency Number: 74
  • District: Rewa
  • Total Contestants: 18
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Rajendra Shukla 78612 56.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Lekhan Singh Patel 22404 16.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
3 Pushparaj Singh 21796 15.70% Indian National Congress
4 Kaushal Singh 2828 2.00% Samajwadi Party
5 Banojaan Kinnar 1797 1.30% Independent
6 Dileep Singh 1747 1.30% Janata Dal (United)
7 Ravi Gautam 1646 1.20% Independent
8 Rampati Saket 1356 1.00% Independent
9 Ashok Kumar 1051 0.80% Apna Dal
10 Divakar Singh 1002 0.70% Nationalist Congress Party
11 Keshav Prasad Mishra 896 0.70% Independent
12 Brijesh Nath 874 0.60% Independent
13 Ajay Khare 789 0.60% Samajwadi Jan Parishad
14 Rajendra Singh 626 0.50% Independent
15 Kamlesh 437 0.30% Independent
16 Vijay Kumar 346 0.30% Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha
17 Ram Kisan 309 0.20% Lok Jan Shakti Party
18 Haji Dr. Abdul Aziz 238 0.20% Janata Dal (Secular)

About Rewa Assembly Constituency

The Rewa constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Rajendra Shukla (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 78,612 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 Rewa assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Rajendra Shukla (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rewa assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.