Kalapipal is assembly constituency number 169 in Madhya Pradesh, in Shajapur district, and one of the segments of the Dewas Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Ghanshyam Chandravanshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.4% of the vote, 11,765 votes ahead of Kunal Choudhary (INC).
- 01Ghanshyam ChandravanshiBJP98,21650.41%
- 02Kunal ChoudharyINC86,45144.37%
- 03Chaturbhuj Tomar AdvocateIndependent4,0872.10%
- 04Yogesh MalviyaASPKR3,1531.62%
- 05Jivan Singh MalviyaBSP8940.46%
- 2 other candidates · 1,085 votesNOTA · 939 (0.48%)
Margin 11,765 votes · 6.04% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,94,825 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghanshyam ChandravanshiMale · 39 yrs | BJP | 98,216 | 50.41% |
| 2 | Kunal ChoudharyMale · 41 yrs | INC | 86,451 | 44.37% |
| 3 | Chaturbhuj Tomar AdvocateMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 4,087 | 2.10% |
| 4 | Yogesh MalviyaMale · 29 yrs | ASPKR | 3,153 | 1.62% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 939 | 0.48% |
| 5 | Jivan Singh MalviyaMale · 30 yrs · SC | BSP | 894 | 0.46% |
| 6 | Chandrashekhar Barodh (chhapri)Male · 53 yrs | Independent | 787 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Ajabsingh Meena (patrakar)Male · 43 yrs | JLokP | 298 | 0.15% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, BJP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kalapipal result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kunal Choudhary | INC | 86,249 | 52.10% |
| 2 | Babulal Verma | BJP | 72,550 | 43.83% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,809 | 1.09% |
| 3 | Rajesh Badodiya | BSP | 1,393 | 0.84% |
| 4 | Dr. Subhash Sharma | SPAKP | 1,268 | 0.77% |
| 5 | Rakesh Purbiya | BASD | 745 | 0.45% |
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| 6 | Sunil Patel | Shiv Sena | 713 | 0.43% |
| 7 | Anil Kumar Malviya | PRSP | 487 | 0.29% |
| 8 | Makhan Singh Parmar | AAP | 317 | 0.19% |
Kalapipal result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indersingh Parmar | BJP | 75,330 | 50.68% |
| 2 | Kedarsingh Mandloi | INC | 65,757 | 44.24% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,047 | 1.38% |
| 3 | Ramcharan Khelwar | BSP | 1,420 | 0.96% |
| 4 | Vikram Singh (agarbatti Wala) | Independent | 1,182 | 0.80% |
| 5 | Dr. Laxman Singh Raikwal | Independent | 966 | 0.65% |
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| 6 | Bane Singh Mewada | Independent | 538 | 0.36% |
| 7 | Virendra Singh Rajput | Shiv Sena | 466 | 0.31% |
| 8 | Kailash Narayan Sharma | Independent | 375 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Premsingh Sisodiya | Independent | 348 | 0.23% |
| 10 | Durga Prasad Chandrawanshi | Independent | 215 | 0.14% |
Kalapipal result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babulal Verma | BJP | 59,702 | 49.81% |
| 2 | Saroj Manoharsingh | INC | 46,470 | 38.77% |
| 3 | Kunwar Rambabu Patidar | Independent | 7,250 | 6.05% |
| 4 | Shankar Lal Bajar | BSP | 2,052 | 1.71% |
| 5 | Gangaram Malviya | PRSP | 1,438 | 1.20% |
| 6 | Shyam Sonaniya Advocate | BJSH | 715 | 0.60% |
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| 7 | Ramesh Katariya | Independent | 672 | 0.56% |
| 8 | Mahendra Jain (sankla) | Independent | 548 | 0.46% |
| 9 | Arjunsingh Meena | Independent | 427 | 0.36% |
| 10 | Babulal Verma | Independent | 341 | 0.28% |
| 11 | Govind Prasad | Independent | 244 | 0.20% |
Kalapipal 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 Shajapur district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kalapipal is one of the assembly segments of Dewas. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Dewas candidates.
- Mahendra Singh SolankyBJP1,09,472 63.2%
- Rajendra Radhakishan MalviyaINC60,781 35.1%
- Rajendrasingh ChokhutiyaBSP1,056 0.6%
- RamprasadASPKR1,037 0.6%
- Nitin VermaIndependent327 0.2%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 48,691 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kalapipal.
Who won the Kalapipal assembly seat in 2023?
Ghanshyam Chandravanshi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kalapipal in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 98,216 votes, which was 50.41% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kalapipal?
The margin was 11,765 votes (6.04% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kunal Choudhary of the Indian National Congress with 86,451 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kalapipal in 2023?
Turnout was 85.76%: 1,95,099 of 2,27,484 registered electors voted, across 265 polling stations. That is 3.8 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalapipal part of?
Kalapipal 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 Kalapipal a reserved constituency?
No. Kalapipal is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Kalapipal?
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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