Balaghat
Assembly seat no. 111 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BALAGHAT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1998
ASHOK SINGH SARSWAR
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 1998
19,960
21.21% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPREKHA GOURISHANKAR BISEN
- Votes
- 29,328
- Vote share
- 31.17%
- Behind by
- 19,960
Electors
1,34,108
Total votes polled
94,098
Valid votes
94,098
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.2%
Full result, 1998
14 candidates · 94,098 valid votes
ASHOK SINGH SARSWARINCwon
49,288
52.4%
REKHA GOURISHANKAR BISENBJP
29,328
31.2%
BHAURAM GADESHWARGGP
4,560
4.8%
BABULAL SARATHE (ADVOCATE)IND
4,487
4.8%
UMASHANKAR MUNJARESP
2,933
3.1%
ENGG. YUVRAJ ANGUREIND
990
1.1%
BHAI SUDHIR TIWARIIND
522
0.6%
GOURISHANKAR MOHARE ALIAS BABA BHAIYACSP
478
0.5%
DURGA PRASAD BISENJD
408
0.4%
ADVOCATE REVARAM PANCHESHWARIND
343
0.4%
RAJKUMAR BRAMHESHS
245
0.3%
KAMAL NARAYAN JAYASWALIND
234
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | Anubha Munjare | INC | 1,08,770 | 54.83% | Gaurishankar Bisen Chaturbhug Bisen | 29,195 |
| 2018 | GAURISHANKER CHATURBHUJ BISEN | BJP | 73,476 | 41.91% | ANUBHA MUNJARE | 27,654 |
| 2013 | GOURISHANKAR CHATURBHUJ BISEN | BJP | 71,993 | 45.24% | ANUBHA MUNJARE | 2,500 |
| 2008 | GOURISHANKAR CHATURBHUJ BISEN | BJP | 41,344 | 32.93% | ASHOK SINGH SARSWAR | 11,376 |
| 2003 | GAURI SHANKAR CHATURBHUJ BISEN | BJP | 47,893 | 39.16% | ASHOK SINGHSARASWAR | 11,429 |
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 Balaghat assembly constituency in 2023?
Anubha Munjare (INC) won Balaghat in 2023, by a margin of 29,195 votes.
Which party has won Balaghat the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Balaghat gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Balaghat the most times?
GOURISHANKAR CHATURBHUJ BISEN, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.
