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Assembly constituency 157 · Madhya Pradesh · SC

Ashta is assembly constituency number 157 in Madhya Pradesh, in Sehore district, and one of the segments of the Dewas Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Gopal Singh Engineer of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.4% of the vote, 7,903 votes ahead of Kamal Singh Chauhan (INC).

Ashta · 2023AC 157
  1. 01
    Gopal Singh Engineer
    BJP
    1,18,750
    50.44%
  2. 02
    Kamal Singh Chauhan
    INC
    1,10,847
    47.08%
  3. 03
    Badrilal Kataria
    BSP
    1,854
    0.79%
  4. 04
    Ajay Parmar
    ASPKR
    887
    0.38%
  5. 05
    Santosh Kumar Damdiya
    Independent
    474
    0.20%
  6. 4 other candidates · 1,146 votesNOTA · 1,467 (0.62%)

Margin 7,903 votes · 3.36% of valid votes

2,77,494
Registered electors
2023 election
84.9%
Turnout
+1.8 pts vs 2018
7,903
Victory margin
3.4% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,35,425 valid votes, NOTA included.

Ashta 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gopal Singh EngineerMale · 57 yrs · SCBJP1,18,750
50.44%
2Kamal Singh ChauhanMale · 52 yrs · SCINC1,10,847
47.08%
3Badrilal KatariaMale · 46 yrs · SCBSP1,854
0.79%
—NOTANOTA1,467
0.62%
4Ajay ParmarMale · 27 yrs · SCASPKR887
0.38%
5Santosh Kumar DamdiyaMale · 41 yrs · SCIndependent474
0.20%
6Kamalsingh JangdhaMale · 47 yrs · SCRTJAWP459
0.19%
7Naresh Chandra SuryavanshiMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent278
0.12%
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8Ambaram MalviyaMale · 42 yrs · SCSP264
0.11%
9Sobhal SisodiyaMale · 47 yrs · SCSamSP145
0.06%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 50.4%INC 47.1%BSP 0.8%PRSP 8.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Gopal Singh EngineerBJP · 50.4% · margin 7,903Turnout84.9%
2018Raghunath Singh MalviyaBJP · 44.7% · margin 6,044Turnout83.2%
2013Ranjeet Singh GunwanBJP · 45.2% · margin 5,504Turnout81.2%
2008Ranjeet-Singh GunwanBJP · 44.1% · margin 16,906Turnout77.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Ashta result 2018

Ashta 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raghunath Singh MalviyaBJP92,292
44.74%
2Gopal Singh EngineerINC86,248
41.81%
3Kamal Singh ChauhanPRSP17,577
8.52%
4Shailesh VaidyaBSP4,487
2.18%
—NOTANOTA2,108
1.02%
5Jagannath SinghIndependent1,181
0.57%
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6UrmilaIndependent1,013
0.49%
7Ram PrasadShiv Sena641
0.31%
8Gajpal SinghIndependent431
0.21%
9Sobhal SisodiyaBYPP308
0.15%

Ashta result 2013

Ashta 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ranjeet Singh GunwanBJP84,252
45.21%
2Gopal Singh EngineerINC78,748
42.26%
3Kamal Singh ChauhanPRSP13,382
7.18%
4Badri Lal KatariaBSP4,476
2.40%
—NOTANOTA2,521
1.35%
5Sobhal Singh SisodiyaSAMSP1,134
0.61%
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6Vikram Singh MalviyaLJP1,083
0.58%
7Gajpal SinghIndependent743
0.40%

Ashta result 2008

Ashta 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ranjeet-Singh GunwanBJP60,134
44.11%
2Gopal Singh Engineer (vill. Mullani)INC43,228
31.71%
3Kamal Singh ChouhanPRSP18,644
13.68%
4Bapulal MalviyaBSP4,808
3.53%
5Ramba-Banshilal DhanwalIndependent2,406
1.77%
6Dr. Laxman Singh RaikwalCPI2,239
1.64%
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7Sewa RamIndependent2,189
1.61%
8ChunnilalBJSH1,795
1.32%
9Phool Kunwar MalviyaIndependent871
0.64%
Map

Ashta outlined in orange among the other Madhya Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Sehore district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPINCBAPBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Ashta is one of the assembly segments of Dewas. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dewas candidates.

  • Mahendra Singh SolankyBJP1,30,994 60.4%
  • Rajendra Radhakishan MalviyaINC82,364 38.0%
  • Rajendrasingh ChokhutiyaBSP1,733 0.8%
  • RamprasadASPKR825 0.4%
  • Nitin VermaIndependent353 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 48,630 EVM votes.

Open Dewas Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Ashta.

Who won the Ashta assembly seat in 2023?

Gopal Singh Engineer of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Ashta in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 1,18,750 votes, which was 50.44% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Ashta?

The margin was 7,903 votes (3.36% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kamal Singh Chauhan of the Indian National Congress with 1,10,847 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Ashta in 2023?

Turnout was 84.92%: 2,35,654 of 2,77,494 registered electors voted, across 335 polling stations. That is 1.8 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ashta part of?

Ashta is an assembly segment of the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mahendra Singh Solanky got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Ashta a reserved constituency?

Yes. Ashta is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Ashta?

The Madhya Pradesh assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.