Sanchi
Assembly seat no. 142 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2003
DR. GAURI SHANKAR SHEJWAR
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2003
20,806
17.95% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
INCSUBHASH BABU KAMTA BABU
- Votes
- 42,528
- Vote share
- 36.68%
- Behind by
- 20,806
Electors
1,77,501
Total votes polled
1,15,934
Valid votes
1,15,934
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.3%
Full result, 2003
9 candidates · 1,15,934 valid votes
DR. GAURI SHANKAR SHEJWARBJPwon
63,334
54.6%
SUBHASH BABU KAMTA BABUINC
42,528
36.7%
DR. R.P. NIGAM (SANCHI WALE)BSP
3,183
2.8%
MEERA DEVIIND
2,745
2.4%
SHRIMATI TULSA BHI MEHRALSWP
1,345
1.2%
GENDALAL BANSHKARIND
871
0.8%
JAGDISH KUMAR RAOIND
869
0.8%
SITARAM (ALAMKHEDA)SP
601
0.5%
LAKHANLAL PURVIRPIA
458
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary | BJP | 1,22,960 | 59.45% | Dr. G. C. Gautam | 44,273 |
| 2003 | DR. GAURI SHANKAR SHEJWAR | BJP | 63,334 | 54.63% | SUBHASH BABU KAMTA BABU | 20,806 |
| 1998 | DR.GAURISHANKAR SHEJWAR | BJP | 46,891 | 49.72% | DR.PRABHURAM CHAUDHARY | 3,190 |
| 1993 | GOURISHANKER SHEJWAR | BJP | 51,193 | 58.50% | PRABHU RAM CHOUDHARY | 16,941 |
| 1990 | GAURI SHANKAR SHEJWAR | BJP | 34,026 | 58.66% | GAJJU LAL DULI CHAND MUNIM | 23,516 |
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 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.
