Sehore
Assembly seat no. 159 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
RAMESH SAXENA
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 1998
13,288
16.34% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCJASPAL SINGH ARORA
- Votes
- 32,883
- Vote share
- 40.45%
- Behind by
- 13,288
Electors
1,16,159
Total votes polled
81,298
Valid votes
81,298
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.0%
Full result, 1998
6 candidates · 81,298 valid votes
RAMESH SAXENABJPwon
46,171
56.8%
JASPAL SINGH ARORAINC
32,883
40.5%
JASHRATH DHANGARSHS
1,058
1.3%
PT.RADHEYSHYAM VASHISTHAABHM
809
1.0%
KUTUBUDDIN SHEKHIND
228
0.3%
DEVENDRA KUMARIND
149
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sudesh Rai | BJP | 1,05,997 | 58.40% | Shashank Ramesh Saxena | 37,851 |
| 2018 | SUDESH RAI | BJP | 60,117 | 38.00% | SURENDRA SINGH THAKUR | 20,644 |
| 2013 | SUDESH RAI | IND | 63,604 | 44.47% | USHA RAMESH SAXENA | 1,626 |
| 2008 | RAMESH SAXENA | BJP | 43,404 | 42.15% | SWADASH RAI | 10,036 |
| 2003 | RAMESH SAXENA | BJP | 52,681 | 49.49% | SURENDRA SINGH THAKUR | 11,011 |
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 Sehore assembly constituency in 2023?
Sudesh Rai (BJP) won Sehore in 2023, by a margin of 37,851 votes.
Which party has won Sehore the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Sehore gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Sehore the most times?
RAMESH SAXENA, with 3 wins between 1998 and 2008.
