Dewas is assembly constituency number 171 in Madhya Pradesh, in Dewas district, and one of the segments of the Dewas Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Gayatri Raje Puar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 55.3% of the vote, 26,956 votes ahead of Pradeep Choudhary (INC).
- 01Gayatri Raje PuarBJP1,17,42255.33%
- 02Pradeep ChoudharyINC90,46642.63%
- 03Shravan SinghIndependent1,8590.88%
- 04Advocate Rajul ShrivastavaSUCI5000.24%
- 05Chana GnaneshIndependent3480.16%
- 1 other candidate · 194 votesNOTA · 1,422 (0.67%)
Margin 26,956 votes · 12.70% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,12,211 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gayatri Raje PuarFemale · 58 yrs | BJP | 1,17,422 | 55.33% |
| 2 | Pradeep ChoudharyMale · 44 yrs | INC | 90,466 | 42.63% |
| 3 | Shravan SinghMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 1,859 | 0.88% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,422 | 0.67% |
| 4 | Advocate Rajul ShrivastavaMale · 34 yrs | SUCI | 500 | 0.24% |
| 5 | Chana GnaneshFemale · 30 yrs | Independent | 348 | 0.16% |
| 6 | Munni Seth Rajendra SharmaMale · 67 yrs | Independent | 194 | 0.09% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Dewas bye-election, 21 Nov 2015
Turnout 62.0% · 1,50,793 of 2,43,003 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gayatri Raje Puar | BJP | 89,385 | 59.27% |
| 2 | Jai Prakash Shastri | INC | 58,580 | 38.84% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,460 | 0.97% |
| 3 | Sunny Singh Kanwar | IPI | 760 | 0.50% |
| 4 | Haji Hatam Bhai(darbar) | SP | 635 | 0.42% |
Dewas result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gayatri Raje Puar | BJP | 1,03,456 | 55.07% |
| 2 | Thakur Jaysingh | INC | 75,469 | 40.17% |
| 3 | Dilip Bangar | Independent | 2,362 | 1.26% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,871 | 1.00% |
| 4 | Shaikh Qutubuddin | BSP | 1,827 | 0.97% |
| 5 | Sadhana Prajapati | Independent | 770 | 0.41% |
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| 6 | Ishwar Singh | SPAKP | 496 | 0.26% |
| 7 | Munni Shath Rajandr Sharma | Independent | 424 | 0.23% |
| 8 | Himanshu Shrivastava | SUCI | 398 | 0.21% |
| 9 | Ku. Sunil Singh Thakur | AAP | 247 | 0.13% |
| 10 | Ramparsad | BASD | 234 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Seshan Kalyane | PRSP | 173 | 0.09% |
| 12 | Alakhnath Urf Bhagwan Nath | Independent | 147 | 0.08% |
Dewas result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tukojirao Puar | BJP | 1,00,660 | 63.52% |
| 2 | Rekha Verma | INC | 50,541 | 31.89% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,883 | 1.82% |
| 3 | Munni Seth - Rajendra Sharma | BSP | 1,737 | 1.10% |
| 4 | Ishwar Singh Rajpoot | JD(U) | 688 | 0.43% |
| 5 | Hazi Hatambhai (darbar) | SP | 379 | 0.24% |
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| 6 | Madhuri Bairagi | Independent | 374 | 0.24% |
| 7 | Pankaj Mehta | Independent | 316 | 0.20% |
| 8 | Omprakash Rojwal | PRSP | 224 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Kamal Soni | Independent | 224 | 0.14% |
| 10 | Narendra Singh Goud | Independent | 200 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Jitendra Mali | Independent | 148 | 0.09% |
| 12 | Iqbal Khan | Independent | 91 | 0.06% |
Dewas result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tukoji Rao Puar | BJP | 59,474 | 57.63% |
| 2 | Haji Harun Bhai | INC | 34,247 | 33.19% |
| 3 | Harish Kumar Babbu Patel | BSP | 2,923 | 2.83% |
| 4 | Ganesh Patel | BJSH | 2,371 | 2.30% |
| 5 | Anil Kumar Singh | SP | 1,658 | 1.61% |
| 6 | Dr. Sheetal Chouhan | Independent | 998 | 0.97% |
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| 7 | Rajkumar Thakur | Shiv Sena | 745 | 0.72% |
| 8 | Hazzani Nasreen Mukeem Shaikh | Independent | 421 | 0.41% |
| 9 | Karunadas Kabir Panthi | Independent | 357 | 0.35% |
Dewas 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 Dewas district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Dewas is one of the assembly segments of Dewas. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dewas candidates.
- Mahendra Singh SolankyBJP1,32,070 67.2%
- Rajendra Radhakishan MalviyaINC62,202 31.7%
- Rajendrasingh ChokhutiyaBSP1,136 0.6%
- RamprasadASPKR543 0.3%
- Nitin VermaIndependent204 0.1%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 69,868 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Dewas.
Who won the Dewas assembly seat in 2023?
Gayatri Raje Puar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Dewas in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 1,17,422 votes, which was 55.33% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Dewas?
The margin was 26,956 votes (12.70% of valid votes). The runner-up was Pradeep Choudhary of the Indian National Congress with 90,466 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Dewas in 2023?
Turnout was 75.35%: 2,12,513 of 2,82,034 registered electors voted, across 291 polling stations. That is 0.6 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dewas part of?
Dewas 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.
Has Dewas had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 21 Nov 2015, Gayatri Raje Puar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 30,805 votes.
Is Dewas a reserved constituency?
No. Dewas is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Dewas?
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.
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