Sihora is assembly constituency number 102 in Madhya Pradesh, in Jabalpur district, and one of the segments of the Jabalpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Santosh Varkade of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 56.1% of the vote, 42,772 votes ahead of Ekta Thakur (INC).
- 01Santosh VarkadeBJP1,01,77756.07%
- 02Ekta ThakurINC59,00532.51%
- 03Engineer Subhash Singh MarkamBSP11,1016.12%
- 04Dr. Sanjiv WarkhedeIndependent2,9061.60%
- 05Shiv Prasad DhurveBSCP2,2131.22%
- 1 other candidate · 1,488 votesNOTA · 3,033 (1.67%)
Margin 42,772 votes · 23.56% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,81,523 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santosh VarkadeMale · 44 yrs · ST | BJP | 1,01,777 | 56.07% |
| 2 | Ekta ThakurFemale · 38 yrs · ST | INC | 59,005 | 32.51% |
| 3 | Engineer Subhash Singh MarkamMale · 34 yrs · ST | BSP | 11,101 | 6.12% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,033 | 1.67% |
| 4 | Dr. Sanjiv WarkhedeMale · 54 yrs · ST | Independent | 2,906 | 1.60% |
| 5 | Shiv Prasad DhurveMale · 55 yrs · ST | BSCP | 2,213 | 1.22% |
| 6 | Mohan SondhiyaMale · 60 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,488 | 0.82% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Sihora result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smt. Nandni Maravi | BJP | 73,312 | 45.40% |
| 2 | Khiladi Singh Aarmo | INC | 66,489 | 41.17% |
| 3 | Smt. Babita Gautiya | BSP | 6,028 | 3.73% |
| 4 | Maahu Singh Paraste | GGP | 5,937 | 3.68% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,620 | 2.86% |
| 5 | Sanjay Kumar Kol | SPAKP | 2,464 | 1.53% |
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| 6 | Anod Singh Baiga | BSCP | 1,408 | 0.87% |
| 7 | Priya Singh Thakur | AAP | 1,224 | 0.76% |
Sihora result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nandhani Maravi | BJP | 63,931 | 46.83% |
| 2 | Jamuna Maravi | INC | 48,927 | 35.84% |
| 3 | Babita Gontia | BSP | 11,008 | 8.06% |
| 4 | Komal Singh Maravi | GGP | 5,750 | 4.21% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,697 | 3.44% |
| 5 | Dhana Bai Tekam | Independent | 2,203 | 1.61% |
Sihora result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nandini Maravi | BJP | 40,780 | 39.27% |
| 2 | Munna Singh Maravi | INC | 24,025 | 23.14% |
| 3 | Babita Gontiya | BSP | 11,622 | 11.19% |
| 4 | Kunwar Neelesh Singh(raja Bhandra) | BJSH | 11,331 | 10.91% |
| 5 | Lotan Singh Markam | GMS | 8,726 | 8.40% |
| 6 | Bal Singh Tekam | Independent | 4,219 | 4.06% |
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| 7 | Sanjeev Warkade | GGP | 1,612 | 1.55% |
| 8 | Narendra Singh Udde | JD(U) | 1,523 | 1.47% |
Sihora 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.
Sihora is one of the assembly segments of Jabalpur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Jabalpur candidates.
- Ashish DubeyBJP96,939 87.5%
- Rakesh ChoudharyBSP2,853 2.6%
- Mahaveer JainIndependent1,849 1.7%
- Foji Vijay Haldkar (ex-Army)Independent1,831 1.7%
- Dinesh YadavINC444 0.4%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 94,086 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Sihora.
Who won the Sihora assembly seat in 2023?
Santosh Varkade of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Sihora in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 1,01,777 votes, which was 56.07% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Sihora?
The margin was 42,772 votes (23.56% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ekta Thakur of the Indian National Congress with 59,005 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Sihora in 2023?
Turnout was 81.08%: 1,82,370 of 2,24,917 registered electors voted, across 282 polling stations. That is 4.6 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sihora part of?
Sihora 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 Sihora a reserved constituency?
Yes. Sihora 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 Sihora?
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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