Singrauli Assembly Election Result 2008

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008

Ram Lallu Bais of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Singrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 37,552 votes (39.70% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Ashok Sharma (Indian National Congress) with 14,462 votes.

A total of 19 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: Singrauli
  • Constituency Number: 80
  • District: Sidhi
  • Total Contestants: 19
  • Election Year: 2008
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Ram Lallu Bais 37552 39.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Ram Ashok Sharma 14462 15.30% Indian National Congress
3 Jagbali Prasad Bais 14186 15.00% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Renu Shah 13422 14.20% Samajwadi Party
5 Mahveer Singh 2744 2.90% Gondvana Gantantra Party
6 Ram Lallu Gupta 2013 2.10% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
7 Shio Shankar Prasad Soni 1592 1.70% Communist Party Of India
8 Bhagwan Das 1490 1.60% Independent
9 Suresh Kumar Agrahari 1153 1.20% Bharatiya Jan Shakti
10 Shyam Kartik 1020 1.10% Independent
11 Bhagwan Prasad 871 0.90% Independent
12 Sudama Prasad Kushwaha 801 0.90% Rashtriya Samanta Dal
13 Lale Ram Pal 571 0.60% Apna Dal
14 Ambika 548 0.60% Independent
15 A.P.Goswami 536 0.60% Independent
16 Vilaspati 503 0.50% Independent
17 Gita Prasad 393 0.40% Independent
18 Gulbasiya Devi 376 0.40% Gondwana Mukti Sena
19 Ram Lakhan 309 0.30% Savarn Samaj Party

About Singrauli Assembly Constituency

The Singrauli constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Lallu Bais (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 37,552 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

19 candidates contested from Singrauli assembly constituency in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ram Lallu Bais (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Singrauli assembly seat in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.