Ambah
Assembly seat no. 8 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2023
Devendra Ramnarayan Sakhwar
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2023
22,627
15.59% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
BJPKamlesh Jatav
- Votes
- 57,746
- Vote share
- 39.79%
- Behind by
- 22,627
Electors
2,41,497
Total votes polled
1,45,133
Valid votes
1,45,133
NOTA votes
884
0.61% of votes polled
Turnout
60.1%
Full result, 2023
13 candidates · 1,45,133 valid votes
Devendra Ramnarayan SakhwarINCwon
80,373
55.4%
Kamlesh JatavBJP
57,746
39.8%
Rambaran SakhawarBSP
4,179
2.9%
Somesh Azad SakhawarASPKR
495
0.3%
Vinod KumarIND
384
0.3%
Vikash KirarIND
272
0.2%
Anita ChoudharySP
222
0.2%
Dhir SinghBMJP
109
0.1%
MuneshIND
102
0.1%
Surendra Singh SakhawarSMTMLOKSMJ
96
0.1%
Ahibaran Singh SakhwarIND
96
0.1%
Dharmendra GourIND
92
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Devendra Ramnarayan Sakhwar | INC | 80,373 | 55.38% | Kamlesh Jatav | 22,627 |
| 2018 | KAMLESH JATAV | INC | 37,343 | 29.89% | NEHA KINNAR | 7,547 |
| 2013 | SATYAPRAKASH | BSP | 49,574 | 44.62% | BANSHI LAL JATAV | 11,288 |
| 2008 | KAMALESH JATAV | BJP | 29,156 | 36.52% | SATYA PRAKASH | 3,927 |
| 2003 | BANSILAL JATAB | BJP | 40,267 | 41.79% | KISHORA | 8,461 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Ambah assembly constituency in 2023?
Devendra Ramnarayan Sakhwar (INC) won Ambah in 2023, by a margin of 22,627 votes.
Which party has won Ambah the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Ambah gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Ambah the most times?
Devendra Ramnarayan Sakhwar, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







