Ambah
Assembly seat no. 8 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2008
KAMALESH JATAV
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2008
3,927
4.92% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BSPSATYA PRAKASH
- Votes
- 25,229
- Vote share
- 31.60%
- Behind by
- 3,927
Electors
1,62,524
Total votes polled
79,841
Valid votes
79,841
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.1%
Full result, 2008
10 candidates · 79,841 valid votes
KAMALESH JATAVBJPwon
29,156
36.5%
SATYA PRAKASHBSP
25,229
31.6%
SURESH JATAVINC
15,895
19.9%
KISHORI LALBJSH
5,563
7.0%
SURENDR MEHATARSP
1,092
1.4%
SATISH KUMARIND
946
1.2%
BHAGWAN DASIND
683
0.9%
RAMSEWAKLJP
675
0.8%
PANNALALIND
342
0.4%
GUDIA KARKORGMS
260
0.3%
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.
