Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Durgalal Vijay of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sheopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 65,211 votes (41.70% vote share). The runner-up was Babu Jandail (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 48,784 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 | Durgalal Vijay | 65211 | 41.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Babu Jandail | 48784 | 31.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 3 | Brajraj Singh | 34898 | 22.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Faimuddin Ahmed | 1326 | 0.90% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 5 | Mohammad Insaf Qureshi | 1266 | 0.80% | Social Democratic Party Of India |
| 6 | Nagaram | 1219 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Gangaram Adiwasi | 1207 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Mangi Lal Fauji | 1066 | 0.70% | Bahujan Sangharshh Dal |
| 9 | Mahesh Agrawal | 550 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Shivcharan | 483 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Ramvilash Meena | 465 | 0.30% | Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party |
The Sheopur constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Durgalal Vijay (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 65,211 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.