Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Parul Sahu Kesari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 59,513 votes (44.10% vote share). The runner-up was Govind Singh Rajpoot (Indian National Congress) with 59,372 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Parul Sahu Kesari | 59513 | 44.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Govind Singh Rajpoot | 59372 | 44.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rajaram Patel | 5259 | 3.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Gopal Ahirwar Son Of Dayaram Ahirwar | 2560 | 1.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Hafeez Bhai | 1483 | 1.10% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Raju Ramkishan | 1375 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Rajendra Singh Malkhan Singh | 1220 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Rakesh Parosi | 647 | 0.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 9 | Govind Rathore | 556 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Naseem | 509 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Lokmanya Singh | 487 | 0.40% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 12 | Deepak Khateek | 445 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Dr Chhatarsingh Lodhi | 436 | 0.30% | Jan-Nyay Dal |
| 14 | Shaifuddin Hirankheda | 424 | 0.30% | Kisan Majdoor Praja Party |
| 15 | Baliprasad Chaudhary | 254 | 0.20% | Bahujan Sangharshh Dal |
| 16 | Rekha Lachman Kurmi | 199 | 0.20% | Apna Dal |
| 17 | Ramdas Rajak | 128 | 0.10% | Akhil Bhartiya Gondwana Party |
The Surkhi constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Parul Sahu Kesari (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 59,513 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.