Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Kamleshwar Indrajeetkumar of Indian National Congress won the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 72,928 votes (53.80% vote share). The runner-up was Vishwamitra Pathak (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 40,372 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 | Kamleshwar Indrajeetkumar | 72928 | 53.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Vishwamitra Pathak | 40372 | 29.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ghanshyam Pathak | 13982 | 10.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Bhailal Patel | 2652 | 2.00% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
| 5 | Mo. Sharif Khan | 1468 | 1.10% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 6 | Abdul Samad | 1385 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Svarup Narayan Dwivedi Patrakar | 969 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Rama Shrawan Dwivedi | 658 | 0.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 9 | Vidyacharan R. Shukla | 576 | 0.40% | Apna Dal |
| 10 | Rajkumar Kol | 562 | 0.40% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
The Sihawal constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Kamleshwar Indrajeetkumar (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 72,928 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.