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, 2013
GOURISHANKAR CHATURBHUJ BISEN
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2013
2,500
1.57% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
SPANUBHA MUNJARE
- Votes
- 69,493
- Vote share
- 43.67%
- Behind by
- 2,500
Electors
1,98,229
Total votes polled
1,59,121
Valid votes
1,59,121
NOTA votes
1,189
0.75% of votes polled
Turnout
80.3%
Full result, 2013
16 candidates · 1,59,121 valid votes
GOURISHANKAR CHATURBHUJ BISENBJPwon
71,993
45.2%
ANUBHA MUNJARESP
69,493
43.7%
UMMED LILHAREINC
5,786
3.6%
CHETAN NAGESHWARBSP
5,660
3.6%
SHEELRATNA BANSODIND
920
0.6%
SANDEEP SONI PITA SANTRAMIND
902
0.6%
RAMCHARAN LILHARE (PATEL)IND
660
0.4%
PANDIT RAJES JHUMARUIND
522
0.3%
ASHOK URF PAPPU CHAWLARSMD
495
0.3%
MAHESH SINGH THAKURIND
327
0.2%
MOHAMMAD AABID QURAISHIIND
318
0.2%
ARVIND CHOUDHARIIND
256
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 16. 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.







