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Sanchi

Assembly seat no. 142 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.

Winner, 1985
PRABHURAM CHOUDHRI
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1985
3,635
8.57% of valid votes

Result, 1985

Winner
Votes
21,947
Vote share
51.73%
Margin
3,635
Runner-up
BJPGORISHANKER SHEJWAR
Votes
18,312
Vote share
43.16%
Behind by
3,635
Electors
95,449
Total votes polled
42,425
Valid votes
42,425
NOTA votes
Turnout
44.5%

Full result, 1985

6 candidates · 42,425 valid votes

1985 election →
PRABHURAM CHOUDHRIINCwon
21,947
51.7%
GORISHANKER SHEJWARBJP
18,312
43.2%
TEJRAMIND
1,331
3.1%
CUNNI LALIND
348
0.8%
RAMPRASHAD DHNUKIND
284
0.7%
SITARAMJNP
203
0.5%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2023Dr. Prabhuram ChoudharyBJP1,22,96059.45%Dr. G. C. Gautam44,273
2003DR. GAURI SHANKAR SHEJWARBJP63,33454.63%SUBHASH BABU KAMTA BABU20,806
1998DR.GAURISHANKAR SHEJWARBJP46,89149.72%DR.PRABHURAM CHAUDHARY3,190
1993GOURISHANKER SHEJWARBJP51,19358.50%PRABHU RAM CHOUDHARY16,941
1990GAURI SHANKAR SHEJWARBJP34,02658.66%GAJJU LAL DULI CHAND MUNIM23,516

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%66%88%19621967197219771980198519901993199820032023Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%23%34%45%19621967197219771980198519901993199820032023Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the Sanchi assembly constituency in 2023?

Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary (BJP) won Sanchi in 2023, by a margin of 44,273 votes.

Which party has won Sanchi the most times?

BJP, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has Sanchi gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1962 to 2023.

Who has won Sanchi the most times?

Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.

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