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Assembly constituency 159 · Madhya Pradesh

Sehore is assembly constituency number 159 in Madhya Pradesh, in Sehore district, and one of the segments of the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Sudesh Rai of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 58.4% of the vote, 37,851 votes ahead of Shashank Ramesh Saxena (INC).

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Sehore · 2023AC 159
  1. 01
    Sudesh Rai
    BJP
    1,05,997
    58.40%
  2. 02
    Shashank Ramesh Saxena
    INC
    68,146
    37.55%
  3. 03
    Kamlesh Dohare
    BSP
    4,103
    2.26%
  4. 04
    Anupama Tiwari
    RSHTNP
    1,007
    0.55%
  5. 05
    Dr. Akram Khan
    Independent
    779
    0.43%
  6. 2 other candidates · 552 votesNOTA · 917 (0.51%)

Margin 37,851 votes · 20.85% of valid votes

2,21,640
Registered electors
2023 election
82.7%
Turnout
+1.3 pts vs 2018
37,851
Victory margin
20.9% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,81,501 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sehore 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sudesh RaiMale · 54 yrsBJP1,05,997
58.40%
2Shashank Ramesh SaxenaMale · 32 yrsINC68,146
37.55%
3Kamlesh DohareMale · 45 yrs · SCBSP4,103
2.26%
4Anupama TiwariFemale · 37 yrsRSHTNP1,007
0.55%
—NOTANOTA917
0.51%
5Dr. Akram KhanMale · 34 yrsIndependent779
0.43%
6AakashMale · 34 yrsIndependent309
0.17%
7Mohammad Akram QureshiMale · 41 yrsIndependent243
0.13%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 58.4%INC 37.5%BSP 2.3%BJSH 19.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Sudesh RaiBJP · 58.4% · margin 37,851Turnout82.7%
2018Sudesh RaiBJP · 38.0% · margin 20,644Turnout81.3%
2013Sudesh RaiIndependent · 44.5% · margin 1,626Turnout76.5%
2008Ramesh SaxenaBJP · 42.1% · margin 10,036Turnout69.7%

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

Sehore result 2018

Sehore 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sudesh RaiBJP60,117
38.00%
2Surendra Singh ThakurINC39,473
24.95%
3Usha Ramesh SaxenaIndependent26,397
16.69%
4Gaurav "sunny" MahajanIndependent25,916
16.38%
5Sunil JatavBSP1,261
0.80%
—NOTANOTA1,140
0.72%
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6Kailashnarayan ShrivastavIndependent1,061
0.67%
7Makhan Singh SolankiCPI941
0.59%
8KamalsinghPRSP610
0.39%
9Mo. Akram QureshiIndependent494
0.31%
10Engg. Krishnapal Singh BaghelAAP416
0.26%
11Nilesh Jain (jain Saab)Shiv Sena361
0.23%

Sehore result 2013

Sehore 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sudesh RaiIndependent63,604
44.47%
2Usha Ramesh SaxenaBJP61,978
43.34%
3Harish RathoreINC9,244
6.46%
—NOTANOTA2,379
1.66%
4Leela Kishan JatavIndependent1,542
1.08%
5Parvat Singh MewadaShiv Sena1,194
0.83%
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6Arjun Singh GaurIndependent903
0.63%
7Anokhi VermaBSP755
0.53%
8Ashish Pandey (tony)NCP596
0.42%
9Makhan Singh SolankiIndependent422
0.30%
10Kishore BhartiABGP397
0.28%

Sehore result 2008

Sehore 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramesh SaxenaBJP43,404
42.15%
2Swadash RaiINC33,368
32.40%
3Gourav Mahajan (sunny)BJSH19,776
19.20%
4Nandlal MalviIndependent1,116
1.08%
5Salim KhanIndependent1,094
1.06%
6K.K. GuptaBSP901
0.87%
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7Aanis QureshiJD(S)861
0.84%
8More SinghIndependent666
0.65%
9Mustaq Pathan (alais Raja Babu Barf Wale)Independent463
0.45%
10Naushad KhanSP374
0.36%
11Rajendra PanditIndependent352
0.34%
12Rajendra Singh DangiRPI(A)333
0.32%
13Kishore BhartiIndependent271
0.26%
Map

Sehore 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 Sehore district

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

BJPINCBAPBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Alok SharmaBJP1,23,455 73.1%
  • Advocate Arun ShrivastavaINC40,304 23.9%
  • Bhanu Pratap SinghBSP2,311 1.4%
  • Deendayal Ahirwar Urf Deenu BhaiyaIndependent648 0.4%
  • Jay SinghIndependent334 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 83,151 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Sehore assembly seat in 2023?

Sudesh Rai of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Sehore in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 1,05,997 votes, which was 58.40% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sehore?

The margin was 37,851 votes (20.85% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shashank Ramesh Saxena of the Indian National Congress with 68,146 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sehore in 2023?

Turnout was 82.66%: 1,83,217 of 2,21,640 registered electors voted, across 265 polling stations. That is 1.3 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sehore part of?

Sehore is an assembly segment of the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Alok Sharma got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Sehore a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Sehore?

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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