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Assembly constituency 197 · Madhya Pradesh · ST

Gandhwani is assembly constituency number 197 in Madhya Pradesh, in Dhar district, and one of the segments of the Dhar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Umang Singhar of the Indian National Congress won with 54.0% of the vote, 22,119 votes ahead of Sardar Singh Meda (BJP).

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Gandhwani · 2023AC 197
  1. 01
    Umang Singhar
    INC
    98,982
    54.01%
  2. 02
    Sardar Singh Meda
    BJP
    76,863
    41.94%
  3. 03
    Sumanbai Bherusingh Anare
    AAP
    2,296
    1.25%
  4. 04
    Dhumsingh Mandloi (machhar)
    BSP
    2,041
    1.11%
  5. NOTA · 3,069 (1.67%)

Margin 22,119 votes · 12.07% of valid votes

2,47,168
Registered electors
2023 election
74.2%
Turnout
-1.4 pts vs 2018
22,119
Victory margin
12.1% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,83,251 valid votes, NOTA included.

Gandhwani 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umang SingharMale · 49 yrs · STINC98,982
54.01%
2Sardar Singh MedaMale · 56 yrs · STBJP76,863
41.94%
—NOTANOTA3,069
1.67%
3Sumanbai Bherusingh AnareFemale · 35 yrs · STAAP2,296
1.25%
4Dhumsingh Mandloi (machhar)Male · 30 yrs · STBSP2,041
1.11%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 54.0%BJP 41.9%AAP 1.3%GGP 1.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Umang SingharINC · 54.0% · margin 22,119Turnout74.2%
2018Umang SingharINC · 57.5% · margin 38,831Turnout75.6%
2013Umang SingharINC · 50.0% · margin 12,326Turnout63.7%
2008Umang SingharINC · 54.8% · margin 21,059Turnout63.6%

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

Gandhwani result 2018

Gandhwani 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umang SingharINC96,899
57.53%
2Sardarsingh MehdaBJP58,068
34.48%
—NOTANOTA5,126
3.04%
3Aadiwasi Arvind MuzaldaGGP3,218
1.91%
4Bhuwan Singh GahlotBSP2,056
1.22%
5Govind RawatAAP1,646
0.98%
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6Kavita ChauhanIndependent1,418
0.84%

Gandhwani result 2013

Gandhwani 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umang SingharINC66,760
49.96%
2Sardarsingh MedaBJP54,434
40.73%
—NOTANOTA4,817
3.60%
3Amar Singh SolankiIndependent2,496
1.87%
4Kavita Krishnapal Singh ChouhanBSP2,103
1.57%
5Sukhlal SisodiyaIndependent1,551
1.16%
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6Parwat Singh Mandloi BandhaniaNCP1,473
1.10%

Gandhwani result 2008

Gandhwani 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umang SingharINC48,183
54.84%
2Chhatarsingh DarbarBJP27,124
30.87%
3Sunita AwaldamanIndependent3,883
4.42%
4Ganpatsingh KiradiyaBSP2,709
3.08%
5Prabhusingh PatelIndependent2,111
2.40%
6Sardarsingh DevipuraBJSH2,034
2.32%
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7Rukadiya KanashIndependent983
1.12%
8BapusinghIndependent827
0.94%
Map

Gandhwani 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 Dhar district

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

BJPINCBAPBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Radheshyam MuvelINC84,739 49.0%
  • Savitri ThakurBJP79,446 45.9%
  • Dhumsingh Mandloi MachharBSP3,853 2.2%
  • Jitendra MuniyaBAP1,931 1.1%
  • Sunil AjrawatIndependent1,222 0.7%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 5,293 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Gandhwani assembly seat in 2023?

Umang Singhar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Gandhwani in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 98,982 votes, which was 54.01% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Gandhwani?

The margin was 22,119 votes (12.07% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sardar Singh Meda of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 76,863 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Gandhwani in 2023?

Turnout was 74.22%: 1,83,448 of 2,47,168 registered electors voted, across 280 polling stations. That is 1.4 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gandhwani part of?

Gandhwani is an assembly segment of the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Radheshyam Muvel got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Gandhwani a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Gandhwani?

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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