Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Shailendra Jain of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 64,351 votes (51.70% vote share). The runner-up was Sushil Tiwari (Indian National Congress) with 56,128 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Shailendra Jain | 64351 | 51.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Sushil Tiwari | 56128 | 45.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Intqam Hussain Butt | 1046 | 0.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Mu Shakeel Makrani | 836 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Ashwini Rai | 477 | 0.40% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 6 | Dr Ramavtar Sharma | 416 | 0.30% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 7 | Yamshankar Yash Yadav | 368 | 0.30% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 8 | Ramu Urf Ashish Jain | 239 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Dr Aashiq Ali | 210 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Nirpat Sen | 201 | 0.20% | Jan-Nyay Dal |
| 11 | Firoz Anwar | 123 | 0.10% | Minorities Democratic Party |
The Sagar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Shailendra Jain (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 64,351 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.