Deotalab
Assembly seat no. 72 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 1998
PANCHHU LAL PRAJAPATI
BJP
Elections held
13
1967–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 13
Margin, 1998
2,736
4.24% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
ADBINDRA PRASAD
- Votes
- 14,011
- Vote share
- 21.71%
- Behind by
- 2,736
Electors
1,46,069
Total votes polled
64,549
Valid votes
64,549
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.2%
Full result, 1998
8 candidates · 64,549 valid votes
PANCHHU LAL PRAJAPATIBJPwon
16,747
25.9%
BINDRA PRASADAD
14,011
21.7%
DR. VAIDYA NATH SATYANAMIINC
13,400
20.8%
JAYAKARAN SAKETBSP
11,793
18.3%
CHHOTE LALSVSP
5,024
7.8%
RAMKHILAWAN BHIRSP
2,466
3.8%
JAYAKARAN NIRATJD
897
1.4%
RAM MANOHAR SAKETSAP
211
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Girish Gautam | BJP | 63,722 | 40.99% | Padmesh Gautam | 24,386 |
| 2018 | GIRISH GAUTAM | BJP | 45,043 | 33.23% | SEEMA JAIVEER SINGH SENGAR | 1,080 |
| 2013 | GIRISH GAUTAM | BJP | 36,495 | 29.90% | AD. VIDHYA WATI PATEL | 3,885 |
| 2008 | GIRISH GAUTAM | BJP | 20,632 | 21.99% | ADV. BIDYAWATI PATEL | 3,759 |
| 2003 | PANCHU LAL PRAJAPATI | BJP | 33,892 | 40.39% | JAIKARAN SAKET | 9,578 |
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 Deotalab assembly constituency in 2023?
Girish Gautam (BJP) won Deotalab in 2023, by a margin of 24,386 votes.
Which party has won Deotalab the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Deotalab gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1967 to 2023.
Who has won Deotalab the most times?
GIRISH GAUTAM, with 3 wins between 2008 and 2018.







