Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2003
The 12th Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
230
116 needed for a majority
Largest party
BJP
173 seats · majority
Candidates
2,171
199 women, 19 elected
Turnout
67.22%
2.55 cr of 3.79 cr
The house
230 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- BJP173
- INC38
- SP7
- GGP3
- IND2
- BSP2
- RSMD2
- NCP1
- Others2
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Madhya Pradesh assembly election (1998)
INC
-134
BJP
+54
BSP
-9
IND
-7
SP
+3
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 173 | +54 | 230 | 42.5% | 1,08,36,807 | 42.50% | +3.22 | 8 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 38 | -134 | 229 | 31.7% | 80,59,414 | 31.61% | -8.99 | 19 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 7 | +3 | 161 | 5.3% | 9,46,891 | 3.71% | +2.13 | 146 |
| GGPGGP | 3 | +2 | 61 | 8.1% | 5,17,270 | 2.03% | +1.21 | 51 |
| INDIndependent | 2 | -7 | 879 | 2.0% | 19,64,442 | 7.70% | +1.22 | 869 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 2 | -9 | 157 | 10.6% | 18,52,528 | 7.26% | +1.11 | 122 |
| RSMDRSMD | 2 | — | 55 | 5.5% | 3,35,058 | 1.31% | — | 52 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 1 | — | 105 | 2.7% | 3,24,780 | 1.27% | — | 103 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 1 | — | 36 | 3.5% | 1,40,691 | 0.55% | — | 33 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | +1 | 9 | 5.8% | 62,006 | 0.24% | -0.07 | 8 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3.9% | 79,994 | 0.31% | -0.39 | 16 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1.4% | 67,053 | 0.26% | +0.06 | 40 |
| JPJP | 0 | -1 | 18 | 2.8% | 59,605 | 0.23% | +0.03 | 17 |
| ADAD | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1.2% | 45,348 | 0.18% | +0.07 | 33 |
| SVSPSVSP | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4.0% | 33,201 | 0.13% | -0.09 | 7 |
| LJNSPLJNSP | 0 | — | 30 | 0.8% | 28,698 | 0.11% | — | 30 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | — | 6 | 3.9% | 26,406 | 0.10% | — | 5 |
| RLDRashtriya Lok Dal | 0 | — | 15 | 1.2% | 21,758 | 0.09% | — | 15 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10.6% | 20,664 | 0.08% | -0.05 | 1 |
| SWJPSWJP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.4% | 16,341 | 0.06% | +0.04 | 4 |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | — | 17 | 0.5% | 9,940 | 0.04% | — | 17 |
| RTKPRTKP | 0 | — | 7 | 1.0% | 8,273 | 0.03% | — | 7 |
| PSJPPSJP | 0 | — | 4 | 1.5% | 6,614 | 0.03% | — | 4 |
| LSWPLSWP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.8% | 6,215 | 0.02% | -0.02 | 7 |
| SDSD | 0 | — | 3 | 1.8% | 5,395 | 0.02% | — | 3 |
| NLPNLP | 0 | — | 4 | 0.5% | 2,949 | 0.01% | — | 4 |
| SJPRSJPR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.0% | 2,922 | 0.01% | -0.03 | 2 |
| RSDRSD | 0 | — | 3 | 0.9% | 2,902 | 0.01% | — | 3 |
| JPJDJPJD | 0 | — | 2 | 1.1% | 2,670 | 0.01% | — | 2 |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.3% | 2,156 | 0.01% | -0.02 | 6 |
| PRBPPRBP | 0 | — | 3 | 0.7% | 2,084 | 0.01% | — | 3 |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.5% | 1,935 | 0.01% | 0.00 | 3 |
| RVNPRVNP | 0 | — | 4 | 0.3% | 1,604 | 0.01% | — | 4 |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.4% | 1,193 | 0.01% | 0.00 | 3 |
| LJSPLok Jan Sangharsh Party | 0 | — | 1 | 0.9% | 1,081 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| FBLAll India Forward Bloc | 0 | — | 1 | 0.8% | 781 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| ASPAadim Samaj Party | 0 | — | 2 | 0.3% | 666 | 0.00% | — | 2 |
| RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | — | 1 | 0.6% | 650 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 0 | — | 1 | 0.5% | 513 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| SRVSPSRVSP | 0 | — | 1 | 0.4% | 396 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Madhya Pradesh at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one. Showing the 40 largest parties. The full list is at /api/elections/madhya-pradesh-2003/parties?limit=500.
Largest victories of Dec 2003
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REWA | Madhya Pradesh | BJPRAJENDRA SHUKLA | BSPLEKHAN SINGH PATEL | 56,20840.51% |
| GUNA | Madhya Pradesh | BJPKANHAIYALAL RAMESHWAR AGRAWAL | INCPT. KAILASH SHARMA | 45,31936.58% |
| KOLARAS | Madhya Pradesh | BJPOM PRAKASH KHATEEK | INCSMT.ANGOORI DEVI RAJE JATAV | 32,11234.43% |
| SHADORA | Madhya Pradesh | BJPGOPI LAL | INCPURAN SINGH WEDIA | 24,25931.08% |
| GOVINDPURA | Madhya Pradesh | BJPBABULAL GOUR | INCSHIV KUMAR URMALIYA | 64,21230.74% |
| SUWASARA | Madhya Pradesh | BJPJAGDISH DEORA | INCPUSHPA BHARTIYA | 35,63629.61% |
| JABALPUR CANTONMENT | Madhya Pradesh | BJPISHWAR DAS ROHANI | INCTAVINDAR GUJRAL | 26,09828.83% |
| REHLI | Madhya Pradesh | BJPGOPAL BHARGAV | INCAWDESH HAJARI | 30,84628.65% |
| SENDHWA | Madhya Pradesh | BJPANTARSINGH ARYA | INCGYARSILAL RAWAT | 32,11528.55% |
| KHARGAPUR | Madhya Pradesh | BJPHARI SHANKAR KHATEEK | INCAHIRWAR DEVI PRASAD | 27,21327.40% |
Closest results of Dec 2003
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAHORIBAND | Madhya Pradesh | INCNISHITH PATEL | BJPPRABHAT PANDAY ( BADE BABBOO ) | 4020.36% |
| SIRMAUR | Madhya Pradesh | CPMRAM LAKHAN SHARMA | BSPRAJ KUMAR URMALIYA | 5880.52% |
| AMLA | Madhya Pradesh | INCBELE SUNITA | SPSANJAY SATANKAR | 3980.54% |
| DABRA | Madhya Pradesh | BJPDR. NAROTTAM MISHRA | INCRAM SEWAK SINGH (BABUJI ) | 7690.65% |
| NIWAS | Madhya Pradesh | BJPRAMPYARE KULASTE | GGPDAYAL SINGH TUMRACHI | 8030.90% |
| PARASWADA | Madhya Pradesh | GGPDARBOOSINGH UIKEY | JPKANKAR MUNJARE | 1,1481.07% |
| GOTEGAON | Madhya Pradesh | BJPHAKAMSINGH CHADHAR(MEHRA) | INCNARMADA PRASAD PRAJAPATI(N.P.) | 1,3231.13% |
| DHULKOT | Madhya Pradesh | BJPDALSINGH RAMSINGH SOLANKI | INCKEDAR CHIDABHAI DAWAR | 1,0621.14% |
| WARASEONI | Madhya Pradesh | INCPRADEEP AMRIT LAL JAISWAL (GUDDA) | BJPDR. YOGENDRA NIRMAL | 1,0861.22% |
| BARELI | Madhya Pradesh | BJPBHAGWAT SINGH PATEL | INCJASWANT SINGH | 1,3211.24% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2003?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 173 of 230 seats, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2003?
Turnout was 67.22% — 2.55 cr of 3.79 cr registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2003?
2,171 candidates contested 230 seats.