Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Sudesh Rai of Independent won the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 63,604 votes (45.20% vote share). The runner-up was Usha Ramesh Saxena (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 61,978 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Sudesh Rai | 63604 | 45.20% | Independent |
| 2 | Usha Ramesh Saxena | 61978 | 44.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Harish Rathore | 9244 | 6.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Leela Kishan Jatav | 1542 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Parvat Singh Mewada | 1194 | 0.90% | Shiv Sena |
| 6 | Arjun Singh Gaur | 903 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Anokhi Verma | 755 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Ashish Pandey (TONY) | 596 | 0.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 9 | Makhan Singh Solanki | 422 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Kishore Bharti | 397 | 0.30% | Akhil Bhartiya Gondwana Party |
The Sehore constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Sudesh Rai (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 63,604 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.