Sehore
Assembly seat no. 159 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2003
RAMESH SAXENA
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2003
11,011
10.34% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
INCSURENDRA SINGH THAKUR
- Votes
- 41,670
- Vote share
- 39.14%
- Behind by
- 11,011
Electors
1,46,712
Total votes polled
1,06,455
Valid votes
1,06,455
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.6%
Full result, 2003
9 candidates · 1,06,455 valid votes
RAMESH SAXENABJPwon
52,681
49.5%
SURENDRA SINGH THAKURINC
41,670
39.1%
JASPAL AJIT SINGH ARORAIND
4,613
4.3%
SUNITA SHARMABSP
2,349
2.2%
NOSHAD KHANNCP
1,524
1.4%
PAYAL JANIND
1,498
1.4%
ARIF ALISP
902
0.8%
DAVENDRA KUMARIND
828
0.8%
JASWANT SINGHIND
390
0.4%
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.







