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Assembly constituency 24 · Madhya Pradesh

Pohari is assembly constituency number 24 in Madhya Pradesh, in Shivpuri district, and one of the segments of the Gwalior Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Kailash Kushwah of the Indian National Congress won with 51.6% of the vote, 49,481 votes ahead of Suresh Dhakad Ranthkheda (BJP).

Pohari · 2023AC 24
  1. 01
    Kailash Kushwah
    INC
    99,739
    51.57%
  2. 02
    Suresh Dhakad Ranthkheda
    BJP
    50,258
    25.99%
  3. 03
    Pradhumna Verma (bachaura)
    BSP
    37,261
    19.27%
  4. 04
    Hakim Singh Verma
    Independent
    858
    0.44%
  5. 05
    Satendra Dhakad
    Independent
    740
    0.38%
  6. 10 other candidates · 2,996 votesNOTA · 1,556 (0.80%)

Margin 49,481 votes · 25.58% of valid votes

2,43,694
Registered electors
2023 election
79.4%
Turnout
+3.5 pts vs 2018
49,481
Victory margin
25.6% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,93,408 valid votes, NOTA included.

Pohari 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kailash KushwahMale · 44 yrsINC99,739
51.57%
2Suresh Dhakad RanthkhedaMale · 61 yrsBJP50,258
25.99%
3Pradhumna Verma (bachaura)Male · 44 yrsBSP37,261
19.27%
—NOTANOTA1,556
0.80%
4Hakim Singh VermaMale · 32 yrsIndependent858
0.44%
5Satendra DhakadMale · 41 yrsIndependent740
0.38%
6Vinod KumarMale · 32 yrs · SCBMUP715
0.37%
7Rameshwar VermaMale · 47 yrsIndependent572
0.30%
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8Mahendra DhengarMale · 37 yrsIndependent485
0.25%
9Siddham Singh KhemariyaMale · 28 yrs · SCASPKR286
0.15%
10Baboolal Gorakh (jatav)Male · 37 yrs · SCIndependent181
0.09%
11Brajesh DhakarMale · 36 yrsIndependent170
0.09%
12Kailash Narayan PariharMale · 51 yrs · SCIndependent161
0.08%
13Naresh DhakadMale · 31 yrsIndependent160
0.08%
14Kalyan KuswahMale · 42 yrsIndependent154
0.08%
15GirrajMale · 33 yrsIndependent112
0.06%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 51.6%BJP 26.0%BSP 19.3%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Kailash KushwahINC · 51.6% · margin 49,481Turnout79.4%
2020 byeSuresh Dhakad RathkhedaBJP · 39.2% · margin 22,496Turnout76.4%
2018Suresh DhakadINC · 37.1% · margin 7,918Turnout75.9%
2013Prahlad BhartiBJP · 34.7% · margin 3,625Turnout73.5%
2008Prahlad BhartiBJP · 39.6% · margin 19,390Turnout73.8%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Pohari bye-election, 3 Nov 2020

Turnout 76.4% · 1,69,268 of 2,21,552 electors voted

Pohari bye-election 2020-11-03 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Suresh Dhakad RathkhedaBJP66,344
39.22%
2Kailash KushwahBSP43,848
25.92%
3Hari Vallabh ShuklaINC42,638
25.21%
4Param Singh RawatIndependent8,079
4.78%
—NOTANOTA1,783
1.05%
5Ummed Singh AdiwashiAPoI1,543
0.91%
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6VaibhavRKSP1,112
0.66%
7Satyendra DhakadIndependent1,061
0.63%
8Radhe DhakarIndependent776
0.46%
9Vinod DhakadRashtriya Vanchit Party532
0.31%
10Er. Girraj Singh DulharaSP385
0.23%
11Tofik MohammadIndependent376
0.22%
12Vinod ShakyaBMUP347
0.21%
13Kailash PariharIndependent323
0.19%

Pohari result 2018

Pohari 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Suresh DhakadINC60,654
37.06%
2Kailash KushwahBSP52,736
32.22%
3Prahlad BhartiBJP37,268
22.77%
4Rakesh RajakIndependent2,271
1.39%
5Ajmer Singh KotiyaJANADIP1,404
0.86%
6Rajendra SehriyaIndependent1,346
0.82%
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7ManojIndependent876
0.54%
8Hanumant SinghAABHAP773
0.47%
9TarachandIndependent761
0.46%
10Advocate Ranjeet Singh RawatSBIP686
0.42%
11SatendrIndependent593
0.36%
12Asha RamBASD589
0.36%
13Chandra PrakashIndependent553
0.34%
14Harkishan Kushwaha @ Dealar SinghBLSP526
0.32%
15Ram KumarIndependent473
0.29%
16Rajguru YadavSP436
0.27%
—NOTANOTA428
0.26%
17Ajay Singh KushwahIndependent383
0.23%
18Narendra VyasAAP377
0.23%
19Ramsahay SharmaBRMD332
0.20%
20Hari SinghIndependent201
0.12%

Pohari result 2013

Pohari 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prahlad BhartiBJP53,068
34.70%
2Harivallabh ShuklaINC49,443
32.33%
3Lakhan Singh BaghelBSP34,250
22.39%
4RamkumarIndependent2,425
1.59%
5Gopal KushwahBA1,967
1.29%
6Khet SinghSP1,319
0.86%
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7SunilIndependent1,285
0.84%
—NOTANOTA1,244
0.81%
8NareshIndependent1,124
0.73%
9RajeshIndependent1,120
0.73%
10Munnalal SoniIndependent1,072
0.70%
11Suresh JatavIndependent1,065
0.70%
12Maniram DhakadIndependent1,051
0.69%
13Kaptansingh ThakurIndependent587
0.38%
14Padam SinghIndependent508
0.33%
15Bhragendra Singh RaghuvansiIndependent506
0.33%
16TarachandIndependent376
0.25%
17Om PrakashIndependent281
0.18%
18Hrishikesh SharmaIndependent260
0.17%

Pohari result 2008

Pohari 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prahlad BhartiBJP45,209
39.59%
2Hariballabh ShuklaBSP25,819
22.61%
3N.P. SharmaINC13,859
12.14%
4Bahan RamshreeRSMD7,991
7.00%
5Khet SinghSP2,153
1.89%
6Vijay SinghIndependent2,050
1.80%
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7Parsadi LalIndependent1,744
1.53%
8ParasramIndependent1,615
1.41%
9HariballabhIndependent1,225
1.07%
10SunilIndependent911
0.80%
11Girraj SharmaBJSH889
0.78%
12MaheshIndependent840
0.74%
13Virendra SharmaIndependent814
0.71%
14Ramkali ChoudharyLJP739
0.65%
15Dev SinghIndependent726
0.64%
16TejsinghIndependent722
0.63%
17BrijmohanIndependent681
0.60%
18RamkumarIndependent616
0.54%
19BhadaieIndependent615
0.54%
20TarachandIndependent601
0.53%
21ManojIndependent571
0.50%
22Ravi KumarIndependent517
0.45%
23Veerpal SinghBRVP484
0.42%
24Munnalal SoniIndependent452
0.40%
25BharosiIndependent376
0.33%
26RatnuIndependent352
0.31%
27RadheshyamRPI(A)347
0.30%
28MeenaIndependent346
0.30%
29Chatur SinghIndependent340
0.30%
30Kapoori RawatIndependent300
0.26%
31MukeshIndependent278
0.24%
Map

Pohari 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 Shivpuri district

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

BJPINCBAPBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Bharat Singh KushwahBJP77,381 49.5%
  • Praveen PathakINC65,005 41.6%
  • Kalyan Singh KansanaBSP6,956 4.5%
  • Archana Singh RathoreRSPS1,285 0.8%
  • Er. Mahendra Pratap Singh PalIndependent857 0.5%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 12,376 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Pohari assembly seat in 2023?

Kailash Kushwah of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Pohari in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 99,739 votes, which was 51.57% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Pohari?

The margin was 49,481 votes (25.58% of valid votes). The runner-up was Suresh Dhakad Ranthkheda of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 50,258 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Pohari in 2023?

Turnout was 79.40%: 1,93,505 of 2,43,694 registered electors voted, across 299 polling stations. That is 3.5 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pohari part of?

Pohari is an assembly segment of the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Bharat Singh Kushwah got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Pohari had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 3 Nov 2020, Suresh Dhakad Rathkheda (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 22,496 votes.

Is Pohari a reserved constituency?

No. Pohari is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Pohari?

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.