Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Kamleshwar Indrajeet Kumare of Indian National Congress won the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 63,918 votes (43.50% vote share). The runner-up was Shiva Bahadur Singh Chandel (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 32,412 votes.
A total of 15 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 Indrajeet Kumare | 63918 | 43.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Shiva Bahadur Singh Chandel | 32412 | 22.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Vishwamitra Pathak | 27121 | 18.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Nisar Alam Fakhruddin (HAJI) | 6977 | 4.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Narendra Pratap Singh "nandji" | 3068 | 2.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Gaibi Prasad Vishwakarma | 2291 | 1.60% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 7 | Sukhram Kushwaha | 1915 | 1.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 8 | Vinod Chaubey | 1841 | 1.30% | Sapaks Party |
| 9 | Bharat Patel | 1397 | 1.00% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
| 10 | Sheshmani Ahiwaran Sahu | 1255 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 11 | Bhai Lal Singh | 1216 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 12 | Mahadev Saket | 1119 | 0.80% | Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal |
| 13 | Markande Prasad Rawat | 1060 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Bhole Saket | 761 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 15 | Pradeep Patel | 554 | 0.40% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
The Sihawal constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Kamleshwar Indrajeet Kumare (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 63,918 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.