Pohari
Assembly seat no. 24 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Winner, 2008
PRAHLAD BHARTI
BJP
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2008
19,390
16.98% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BSPHARIBALLABH SHUKLA
- Votes
- 25,819
- Vote share
- 22.61%
- Behind by
- 19,390
Electors
1,54,760
Total votes polled
1,14,182
Valid votes
1,14,182
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
73.8%
Full result, 2008
31 candidates · 1,14,182 valid votes
PRAHLAD BHARTIBJPwon
45,209
39.6%
HARIBALLABH SHUKLABSP
25,819
22.6%
N.P. SHARMAINC
13,859
12.1%
BAHAN RAMSHREERSMD
7,991
7.0%
KHET SINGHSP
2,153
1.9%
VIJAY SINGHIND
2,050
1.8%
PARSADI LALIND
1,744
1.5%
PARASRAMIND
1,615
1.4%
HARIBALLABHIND
1,225
1.1%
SUNILIND
911
0.8%
GIRRAJ SHARMABJSH
889
0.8%
MAHESHIND
840
0.7%
Showing the top 12 of 31. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kailash Kushwah | INC | 99,739 | 51.57% | Suresh Dhakad Ranthkheda | 49,481 |
| 2018 | SURESH DHAKAD [RATHKHEDA] | INC | 60,654 | 37.06% | KAILASH KUSHWAH | 7,918 |
| 2013 | PRAHLAD BHARTI | BJP | 53,068 | 34.70% | HARIVALLABH SHUKLA | 3,625 |
| 2008 | PRAHLAD BHARTI | BJP | 45,209 | 39.59% | HARIBALLABH SHUKLA | 19,390 |
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 Pohari assembly constituency in 2023?
Kailash Kushwah (INC) won Pohari in 2023, by a margin of 49,481 votes.
Which party has won Pohari the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has Pohari gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2008 to 2023.
Who has won Pohari the most times?
PRAHLAD BHARTI, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.







