Sehore
Assembly seat no. 159 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2018
SUDESH RAI
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2018
20,644
13.05% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCSURENDRA SINGH THAKUR
- Votes
- 39,473
- Vote share
- 24.95%
- Behind by
- 20,644
Electors
1,94,578
Total votes polled
1,58,187
Valid votes
1,58,187
NOTA votes
1,140
0.72% of votes polled
Turnout
81.3%
Full result, 2018
11 candidates · 1,58,187 valid votes
SUDESH RAIBJPwon
60,117
38.0%
SURENDRA SINGH THAKURINC
39,473
24.9%
USHA RAMESH SAXENAIND
26,397
16.7%
GAURAV SUNNY MAHAJANIND
25,916
16.4%
SUNIL JATAVBSP
1,261
0.8%
KAILASHNARAYAN SHRIVASTAVIND
1,061
0.7%
MAKHAN SINGH SOLANKICPI
941
0.6%
KAMALSINGHPRSP
610
0.4%
MO. AKRAM QURESHIIND
494
0.3%
ENGG. KRISHNAPAL SINGH BAGHELAAAP
416
0.3%
NILESH JAIN (JAIN SAAB)SHS
361
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.
