Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Mahesh Parmar of Indian National Congress won the Tarana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 67,778 votes (49.10% vote share). The runner-up was Anil Firojiya (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 65,569 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 | Mahesh Parmar | 67778 | 49.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Anil Firojiya | 65569 | 47.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Kailash Narvariya | 1347 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Jasavant Singh | 1241 | 0.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Banesingh Parmar | 946 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Mahesh Parmar | 402 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Bhurelal Dewda | 307 | 0.20% | Bahujan Sangharshh Dal |
| 8 | Ahirwar Tilakraj | 264 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Balram Malviya | 162 | 0.10% | Naya Bharat Party |
| 10 | Anil | 125 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Tarana constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Mahesh Parmar (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 67,778 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.