Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Rajkumar Urmaliya of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Sirmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 25,913 votes (29.00% vote share). The runner-up was Sriniwas Tiwari (Indian National Congress) with 25,604 votes.
A total of 25 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 | Rajkumar Urmaliya | 25913 | 29.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2 | Sriniwas Tiwari | 25604 | 28.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Pradeep Singh Patna | 18569 | 20.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Dinesh Prasad Gupta | 2713 | 3.00% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 5 | Jagdeesh Singh Yadav | 2437 | 2.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Devendra Kumar Alias Rakesh Gautam | 1918 | 2.20% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 7 | Krishna Dev Dubey | 1294 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Sube (RETIRED) SHANKAR LAL MISHRA (UMARI) | 1149 | 1.30% | Rashtriya Samanta Dal |
| 9 | Jai Prakesh Alias Sunil Sharma | 1107 | 1.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 10 | Arun Kumar Singh (PATEL) | 848 | 1.00% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 11 | Kailash Pratap Singh | 843 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 12 | Mohan Lal Kol | 800 | 0.90% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 13 | Ramkhelavan Nirat | 714 | 0.80% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 14 | Santeshwar Prasad Shukla | 680 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 15 | Parwati | 609 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 16 | Onkar Gautam (SIR) | 595 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 17 | P. Ram Milan Dwivedi | 530 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 18 | Dhirendra Tiwari ( TIVANI) | 521 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 19 | Rajesh Kumar Singh | 461 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 20 | Permanand Sharma | 457 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 21 | Pradeep Pandey | 392 | 0.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 22 | Kailash | 353 | 0.40% | Apna Dal |
| 23 | Govind Prasad Kevat | 304 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 24 | Kamta | 301 | 0.30% | Indian Justice Party |
| 25 | Buddhi Lal Saket | 280 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Sirmour constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Rajkumar Urmaliya (Bahujan Samaj Party) emerged as the winner securing 25,913 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.