Ashta
Assembly seat no. 157 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 2013
RANJEET SINGH GUNWAN
BJP
Elections held
13
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 9 of 13
Margin, 2013
5,504
2.95% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCGOPAL SINGH ENGINEER
- Votes
- 78,748
- Vote share
- 42.26%
- Behind by
- 5,504
Electors
2,29,569
Total votes polled
1,86,339
Valid votes
1,86,339
NOTA votes
2,521
1.35% of votes polled
Turnout
81.2%
Full result, 2013
7 candidates · 1,86,339 valid votes
RANJEET SINGH GUNWANBJPwon
84,252
45.2%
GOPAL SINGH ENGINEERINC
78,748
42.3%
KAMAL SINGH CHAUHANPRSP
13,382
7.2%
BADRI LAL KATARIABSP
4,476
2.4%
SOBHAL SINGH SISODIYASAMSP
1,134
0.6%
VIKRAM SINGH MALVIYALJP
1,083
0.6%
GAJPAL SINGHIND
743
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gopal Singh Engineer | BJP | 1,18,750 | 50.44% | Kamal Singh Chauhan | 7,903 |
| 2018 | RAGHUNATH SINGH MALVIYA | BJP | 92,292 | 44.74% | GOPAL SINGH ENGINEER | 6,044 |
| 2013 | RANJEET SINGH GUNWAN | BJP | 84,252 | 45.21% | GOPAL SINGH ENGINEER | 5,504 |
| 2008 | RANJEET-SINGH GUNWAN | BJP | 60,134 | 44.11% | GOPAL SINGH ENGINEER (VILL. MULLANI) | 16,906 |
| 2003 | RAGHUNATH SINGH MALVIYA | BJP | 51,503 | 38.29% | AJEET UMRAO SINGH | 10,652 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
