Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2008
230 assembly constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, 69.55% turnout.
Seats
230
Candidates
3,179
226 women, 25 elected
Turnout
69.55%
2.52 cr of 3.63 cr
Leading party
BJP
143 of 230 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Madhya Pradesh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 143 | -30 | 228 | 94,93,641 | 37.64% | -4.86 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 71 | +33 | 228 | 81,70,318 | 32.39% | +0.79 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 7 | +5 | 228 | 22,62,119 | 8.97% | +1.70 |
| BJSHBJSH | 5 | +5 | 201 | 11,89,151 | 4.71% | — |
| INDIndependent | 3 | +1 | 1398 | 20,76,453 | 8.23% | +0.53 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 1 | -6 | 187 | 5,01,324 | 1.99% | -1.73 |
| GGPGGP | 0 | -3 | 88 | 4,27,313 | 1.69% | -0.33 |
| RSMDRSMD | 0 | -2 | 71 | 2,43,154 | 0.96% | -0.35 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 0 | 0 | 119 | 1,84,370 | 0.73% | — |
| GMSGMS | 0 | 0 | 95 | 1,69,603 | 0.67% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 28 | 79,172 | 0.31% | +0.05 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 0 | -1 | 49 | 71,609 | 0.28% | -0.27 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | -1 | 3 | 63,176 | 0.25% | -1.02 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 21 | 40,311 | 0.16% | -0.15 |
| RGOPRGOP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39,798 | 0.16% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | -1 | 12 | 37,285 | 0.15% | -0.10 |
| PRSPPRSP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22,868 | 0.09% | — |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | 0 | 43 | 20,676 | 0.08% | +0.04 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19,858 | 0.08% | -0.02 |
| IJPIJP | 0 | 0 | 25 | 13,725 | 0.05% | — |
| ADAD | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11,489 | 0.05% | -0.13 |
| SWJPSWJP | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11,155 | 0.04% | -0.02 |
| SAPSAP | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11,006 | 0.04% | — |
| AIFBAIFB | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9,488 | 0.04% | — |
| LSWPLSWP | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5,951 | 0.02% | 0.00 |
| RSDRSD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5,100 | 0.02% | +0.01 |
| AMSAMS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3,840 | 0.02% | — |
| PRBPPRBP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3,835 | 0.02% | +0.01 |
| BHBPBHBP | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3,445 | 0.01% | — |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2,892 | 0.01% | — |
| BJNKPBJNKP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2,886 | 0.01% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,775 | 0.01% | -0.07 |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2,661 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| RLDRashtriya Lok Dal | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2,423 | 0.01% | -0.08 |
| IVDIVD | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2,208 | 0.01% | — |
| SVSPSVSP | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1,806 | 0.01% | -0.12 |
| RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,746 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| KKJHSKranti Kari Jai Hind Sena | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,707 | 0.01% | — |
| AICAIC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1,642 | 0.01% | — |
| NLPNLP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1,213 | 0.00% | -0.01 |
- BJP143 (62%)
- INC71 (31%)
- BSP7 (3%)
- BJSH5 (2%)
- IND3 (1%)
- SP1 (0%)
- BJP143
- INC71
- BSP7
- BJSH5
- IND3
- SP1
- BJP143
- INC71
- BSP7
- BJSH5
- IND3
- SP1
Constituency performance
From the 230 results in Madhya Pradesh
Closest contest
Dhar
won by 1 (0.00%)
Biggest victory
Devsar
won by 34,523 (34.32%)
Highest turnout
Waraseoni
84.40%
Lowest turnout
Jobat
48.98%
Seat change
Against Madhya Pradesh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2003), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat230 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 230 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Madhya Pradesh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- BJP
- INC
- BSP
- BJSH
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 230 seats, alphabetical · showing 201–230 of 230
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamshabad | BJPSURYA PRAKASH MEENA | INCKUN.SINDHU VIKRAM SINGH (BHAWAR BANA) | 20,00022.57% | 69.5% |
| Sheopur | INCBRIJRAJ SINGH | BJPDURGALAL VIJAY | 9,4528.15% | 72.6% |
| Shivpuri | BJPMAKHAN LAL RATHORE | INCBIRENDRA RAGHUVANSI | 1,7511.62% | 66.4% |
| Shujalpur | BJPJASWANT SINGH HADA | INCMAHENDRA JOSHI | 10,4149.01% | 81.2% |
| Sidhi | BJPKEDAR NATH SHUKLA | INCKRISHNA KUMAR SINGH (BHANWAR SAHAB) | 26,82223.85% | 63.9% |
| Sihawal | BJPVISWAMITRA PATHAK | INCINDRAJEET KUMAR | 2,4682.27% | 61.1% |
| Sihora | BJPNANDINI MARAVI | INCMUNNA SINGH MARAVI | 16,75516.14% | 64.6% |
| Silwani | BJSHDEVENDRA PATEL | BJPRAMPAL SINGH | 2470.24% | 71.3% |
| SINGAROULI | BJPRAM LALLU BAIS | INCRAM ASHOK SHARMA | 23,09024.42% | 65.9% |
| Sirmour | BSPRAJKUMAR URMALIYA | INCSRINIWAS TIWARI | 3090.35% | 67.0% |
| Sironj | BJPLAXMI KANT SHARMA | INCBUNDEL SINGH YADAV | 9,73410.14% | 72.8% |
| Sohagpur | BJPVIJAYPAL SINGH | INCMEHARBAN SINGH PATEL | 16,54114.16% | 73.3% |
| Sonkatch | INCSAJJANSINGH VERMA | BJPPHOOL CHAND VERMA | 1910.15% | 77.8% |
| SUMAOLI | INCADAL SINGH KANSANA | BSPAJAB SINGH KUSHWAH | 9,6518.02% | 70.0% |
| Surkhi | INCGOVINDSINGH RAJPUT | BJPRAJENDRASINGH MOKALPUR | 12,43811.38% | 74.0% |
| Susner | BJPSANTOSH JOSHI | INCGUDDU BAIYA RANA VIKRAMSINGH | 11,9359.17% | 80.5% |
| Suwasra | BJPRADHE SHYAM-NANALAL PATIDAR | INCHARDEEP SINGH DANG | 6,8494.74% | 76.0% |
| Tarana | BJPRODMAL RATHORE | INCBABULAL MALVIYA | 12,06111.88% | 72.8% |
| Tendukheda | INCRAO-UDAY.PRATAP.SINGH | BJPSANJAY SHARMA | 6,6256.32% | 79.2% |
| Teonthar | BSPRAM GARIB KOL | INCKAUSHLESH DWIVEDI | 6,3876.90% | 67.1% |
| Thandla | INCBHURIYA VEERSINGH | BJPKALSINGH FULJI BHABHAR | 8,1027.71% | 71.4% |
| Tikamgarh | INCYADVENDRA SINGH | BJSHUMA BHARTI | 9,8289.67% | 67.9% |
| Timarni | INDSANJAY SHAH MAKDAI | INCMANGILAL PARTE (GURUJI) | 3,6914.53% | 66.7% |
| Udaipura | INCBHAGWAN SINGH RAJPOOT | BJPBHAGVAT SINGH PATEL | 1,4341.25% | 66.3% |
| UJJAIN NORTH | BJPPARAS JAIN | INCDR. BATUKSHANKAR JOSHI | 21,91223.92% | 59.0% |
| UJJAIN SOUTH | BJPSHIV NARAYAN JAGIRDAR | INDJAISINGH DARBAR | 12,72912.43% | 64.2% |
| Vidisha | BJPRAGHAVJI | INCSHASHANK BHARGAV | 12,33613.54% | 65.6% |
| Vijaypur | INCRAMNIWAS RAWAT | BJPSITARAM ADIWASI | 3,0112.79% | 69.9% |
| Vijayraghavgarh | INCSANJAY PATHAK | BJPDHRUV PRATAP SINGH ( DEEPAK BHAIYA ) | 22,80118.91% | 76.4% |
| Waraseoni | INCPRADEEP AMRITLAL JAISWAL (GUDDA) | BJPBODH SINGH BHAGAT | 14,99012.28% | 84.4% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Madhya Pradesh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2008?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 143 of 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, Dec 2008?
Turnout was 69.55% — 2.52 cr of 3.63 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Madhya Pradesh have?
Madhya Pradesh has 230 assembly seats.
