Sanchi Assembly Election Result 2018

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018

Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary of Indian National Congress won the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 89,567 votes (51.40% vote share). The runner-up was Mudit Shejwar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 78,754 votes.

A total of 12 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: Sanchi
  • Constituency Number: 142
  • District: Raisen
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 2018
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary 89567 51.40% Indian National Congress
2 Mudit Shejwar 78754 45.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Rajendra Kumar (RAJJU BHAIYA) 1483 0.90% Independent
4 Smt. Shiv Kumari 1029 0.60% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Manohar Lal Mehra 882 0.50% Independent
6 Deewan Singh Malviya 763 0.40% Shiv Sena
7 Mr. Arun Kumar 436 0.30% Independent
8 Anita Swaraj 420 0.20% Sapaks Party
9 Chhagan Lal Rajak 279 0.20% Independent
10 Pramoda Kumar Beldar 187 0.10% Aam Aadmi Party
11 "munna" Arjun Singh 179 0.10% Independent
12 Komal Singh Dhapliwala 156 0.10% Bhartiya Panchyat Party

About Sanchi Assembly Constituency

The Sanchi constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 89,567 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

12 candidates contested from Sanchi assembly constituency in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary (Indian National Congress) won the Sanchi assembly seat in the 2018 Vidhan Sabha election.