Jabalpur Purba is assembly constituency number 97 in Madhya Pradesh, in Jabalpur district, and one of the segments of the Jabalpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Lakhan Ghanghoria of the Indian National Congress won with 55.4% of the vote, 27,741 votes ahead of Anchal Sonkar (BJP).
- 01Lakhan GhanghoriaINC95,67355.35%
- 02Anchal SonkarBJP67,93239.30%
- 03Balkishan ChoudharyBSP4,2862.48%
- 04Gajendra Sonker "gajju"AIMIM2,5841.49%
- 05Arvind Kumar BirahaBMUP6440.37%
- 1 other candidate · 303 votesNOTA · 1,444 (0.84%)
Margin 27,741 votes · 16.05% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,72,866 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhan GhanghoriaMale · 64 yrs · SC | INC | 95,673 | 55.35% |
| 2 | Anchal SonkarMale · 64 yrs · SC | BJP | 67,932 | 39.30% |
| 3 | Balkishan ChoudharyMale · 55 yrs · SC | BSP | 4,286 | 2.48% |
| 4 | Gajendra Sonker "gajju"Male · 43 yrs · SC | AIMIM | 2,584 | 1.49% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,444 | 0.84% |
| 5 | Arvind Kumar BirahaMale · 44 yrs · SC | BMUP | 644 | 0.37% |
| 6 | Vishnu MalikMale · 73 yrs · SC | Independent | 303 | 0.18% |
INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Jabalpur Purba result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhan Ghanghoriya | INC | 90,206 | 57.64% |
| 2 | Anchal Sonker | BJP | 55,070 | 35.19% |
| 3 | Bal Kishan Choudhary | BSP | 5,935 | 3.79% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,148 | 1.37% |
| 4 | Usha Bai Choudhary | MPJVP | 812 | 0.52% |
| 5 | Pradeep Kumar | Independent | 698 | 0.45% |
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| 6 | Rajkumar Banshkar | AAP | 604 | 0.39% |
| 7 | Vishnu Malik | Independent | 301 | 0.19% |
| 8 | Rajesh Samundre | Shiv Sena | 223 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Sunil Vanshkar | IUML | 193 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Channu Lal Ahirvar | BSCP | 187 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Vishnu Prasad Ahirwar | BSKRP | 127 | 0.08% |
Jabalpur Purba result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anchal Sonkar | BJP | 67,167 | 47.29% |
| 2 | Advocate Lakhan Ghanghoria | INC | 66,012 | 46.47% |
| 3 | Smt Shivrani Birha | BSP | 4,263 | 3.00% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,761 | 1.94% |
| 4 | Vishnu Malik | Independent | 753 | 0.53% |
| 5 | Engineer Praveen | Independent | 411 | 0.29% |
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| 6 | Anchal Babu | Independent | 281 | 0.20% |
| 7 | Arvind Paigwar | JD(U) | 245 | 0.17% |
| 8 | Channu Lal Ahirwar | Independent | 153 | 0.11% |
Jabalpur Purba result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhan Ghanghoria | INC | 51,934 | 47.86% |
| 2 | Anchal Sonkar | BJP | 45,232 | 41.69% |
| 3 | Vijay Kori | BSP | 6,177 | 5.69% |
| 4 | Vishnu Malik | Independent | 1,466 | 1.35% |
| 5 | Ranjeet Chouhan | Independent | 1,236 | 1.14% |
| 6 | Kundan Sonkar | BJSH | 659 | 0.61% |
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| 7 | Rajesh Alias Rakesh Sonkar | SP | 617 | 0.57% |
| 8 | Rakesh Sonkar | Independent | 587 | 0.54% |
| 9 | Advocate Ashok Bain | JD(U) | 357 | 0.33% |
| 10 | Radheshyam Satnami | LJP | 238 | 0.22% |
Jabalpur Purba 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 Jabalpur district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Jabalpur Purba is one of the assembly segments of Jabalpur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Jabalpur candidates.
- Ashish DubeyBJP71,712 93.0%
- Rakesh ChoudharyBSP3,184 4.1%
- Foji Vijay Haldkar (ex-Army)Independent479 0.6%
- Mahaveer JainIndependent327 0.4%
- Dinesh YadavINC76 0.1%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 68,528 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jabalpur Purba.
Who won the Jabalpur Purba assembly seat in 2023?
Lakhan Ghanghoria of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Jabalpur Purba in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 95,673 votes, which was 55.35% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Jabalpur Purba?
The margin was 27,741 votes (16.05% of valid votes). The runner-up was Anchal Sonkar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 67,932 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Jabalpur Purba in 2023?
Turnout was 69.79%: 1,72,952 of 2,47,800 registered electors voted, across 225 polling stations. That is 1.8 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jabalpur Purba part of?
Jabalpur Purba is an assembly segment of the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ashish Dubey got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Jabalpur Purba a reserved constituency?
Yes. Jabalpur Purba 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 Jabalpur Purba?
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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