2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008

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All 230 assembly constituencies
116 seats needed for a majority
Registered| 36,266,969
Turnout| 69.63% ( 2.38%)
|  | Majority party  | Minority party  | Third party

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Leader  | Shivraj Singh Chouhan | Suresh Pachouri | Mayawati
Party  | BJP | INC | BSP
Leader's seat  | Budhni | Did not contest | Did not contest
Last election  | 173  | 38  | 2
Seats won  | 143 | 71  | 7
Seat change  |  30  |  33  |  5
Popular vote  | 9,493,641 | 8,170,318  | 2,262,119
Percentage  | 37.64% | 32.39%  | 9.00%
Swing  |  4.86%  |  0.78%  |  1.71%

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Seatwise Election Result Map

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Structure of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly after the election

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| Chief Minister before election

Shivraj Singh Chouhan
BJP

| Elected Chief Minister

Shivraj Singh Chouhan
BJP

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The 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was declared by the Election Commission of India on 14 October 2008. Elections for 230 seats took place on 27 November 2008, and counting started on 8 December.[1][2][3][4] The Bharatiya Janata Party won a majority of seats and Shivraj Singh Chouhan was sworn in as the Chief Minister for the second time.[5]

## Parties

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The election was mainly contested between two national parties, Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress. Other parties included Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Jan Shakti Party, and Samajwadi Party

## Result

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Source: ECI[6]

#  | Party  | Seats
Contested  | Seats
won  | Seats
Changed  |
Votes  | %
Votes
1  | Bharatiya Janata Party | 228  | 143  | \- 30  | 9493641  | 37.64
2  | Indian National Congress | 228  | 71  | \+ 33  | 8170318  | 32.39
3  | Bahujan Samaj Party | 228  | 7  | \+ 5  | 2262119  | 8.97
4  | Bharatiya Jan Shakti Party | 201  | 5  | \+ 5  | 1189151  | 4.71
5  | Independents |  | 3  | \+ 1  | 2076453  | 8.23
6  | Samajwadi Party | 187  | 1  | \- 6  | 501324  | 1.90
| Total |  | 230
Valid votes  | 2,52,23,101  | 99.91  |
Invalid votes  | 24875  | 0.09
Votes cast / turnout | 2,52,50,951 | 69.63
Abstentions  | 1,10,16,018  | 30.37
Registered voters | 3,62,66,969  |

### Region-wise break up

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Region | Total seats | BJP | INC | BSP | BJSP | IND | SP

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Bagelkhand | 22 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0
Bhopal | 25 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
Bundelkhand | 26 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1
Gird | 34 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0
Mahakoshal | 46 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Malwa | 50 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Narmadapuram | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
Nimar | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
Total | 230 | 143 | 71 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1

## Elected Members

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Constituency  | Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)  | Member  | Party

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Sheopur District
Sheopur | None | Brijraj Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Vijaypur | None | Ramniwas Rawat |  | Indian National Congress
Morena District
Sabalgarh | None | Suresh Chowdhary |  | Indian National Congress
Joura | None | Maniram Dhakad |  | Bahujan Samaj Party
Sumawali | None | Adal Singh Kansana |  | Indian National Congress
Morena | None | Paras Ram Mudgal |  | Bahujan Samaj Party
Dimani | None | Shiv Mangal Singh Tomar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Ambah | SC | Kamalesh Jatav |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhind District
Ater | None | Arvind Singh Bhadouria |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhind | None | Chaudhary Rakesh Singh Chaturvedi |  | Indian National Congress
Lahar | None | Govind Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Mehgaon | None | Rakesh Shukla |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Gohad | SC | Makhan Lal Jatav |  | Indian National Congress
Gwalior District
Gwalior Rural | None | Madan Kushwah |  | Bahujan Samaj Party
Gwalior | None | Pradyumn Singh Tomar |  | Indian National Congress
Gwalior East | None | Anup Mishra |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Gwalior South | None | Narayan Singh Kushwah |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhitarwar | None | Lakhan Singh Yadav |  | Indian National Congress
Dabra | SC | Imarti Devi |  | Indian National Congress
Datia District
Sewda | None | Radhelal Baghel |  | Bahujan Samaj Party
Bhander | SC | Asha Ram Ahirwar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Datia | None | Narottam Mishra |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Shivpuri District
Karera | SC | Khatik Ramesh Prasad |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Pohari | None | Prahlad Bharti |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Shivpuri | None | Makhan Lal Rathore |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Pichhore | None | K. P. Singh Kakkajoo |  | Indian National Congress
Kolaras | None | Devendra Kumar Jain M |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Guna District
Bamori | None | Kanhaiyalal Rameswar Agrawal M |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Guna | SC | Rajendra Singh Saluja |  | Bharatiya Janshakti Party
Chachoura | None | Shivnarayan Meena |  | Indian National Congress
Raghogarh | None | Mool Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Ashoknagar District
Ashok Nagar | SC | Ladduram Kori |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Chanderi | None | Rao Rajkumar Singh Mahuan |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Mungaoli | None | Rao Deshraj Singh Yadav |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sagar District
Bina | SC | Vinod Panthi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Khurai | None | Arunodaya Choubey |  | Indian National Congress
Surkhi | None | Govindsingh Rajput |  | Indian National Congress
Deori | None | Dr. Bhanu Rana |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Rehli | None | Gopal Bhargav |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Naryoli | SC | Eng Pradeep Laria |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sagar | None | Shailendra Kumar Jain |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Banda | None | Naryan Prajapati |  | Indian National Congress
Tikamgarh District
Tikamgarh | None | Yadvendra Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Jatara | SC | Khatik Harishankar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Prithvipur | None | Brajendra Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Niwari | None | Meera Deepak Yadav |  | Samajwadi Party
Khargapur | None | Ajay Yadav |  | Bharatiya Janshakti Party
Chhatarpur District
Maharajpur | None | Bhanwar Raja Manavendra Singh M |  | Independent
Chandla | SC | Ahirwar Ramdayal |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Rajnagar | None | Kunwar Vikram Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Chhatarpur | None | Lalita Yadav |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bijawar | None | Asha Rani |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Malhara | None | Rekha |  | Bharatiya Janshakti Party
Damoh District
Pathariya | None | Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmariya Babaji M |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Damoh | None | Jayant Malaiya |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jabera | None | Ratnesh Saloman |  | Indian National Congress
Hatta | SC | Umadevi Khateek |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Panna District
Pawai | None | Brijendra Pratap Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Gunnaor | SC | Rajesh Kumar Verma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Panna | None | Shrikant Dubey |  | Indian National Congress
Satna District
Chitrakoot | None | Surendra Singh Gaharwar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Raigaon | SC | Jugul Kishor |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Satna | None | Shankar Lal Tiwari |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Nagod | None | Nagendra Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Maihar | None | Moti Lal Tiwari |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Amarpatan | None | Ramkhelawan Patel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Rampur-Baghelan | None | Ram Lakhan Singh |  | Bahujan Samaj Party
Rewa District
Sirmour | None | Rajkumar Urmaliya |  | Bahujan Samaj Party
Semariya | None | Abhay Kumar Mishra |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Teonthar | None | Ram Garib Kol |  | Bahujan Samaj Party
Mauganj | None | Laxman Tiwari |  | Bharatiya Janshakti Party
Deotalab | None | Girish Gautam |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Mangawan | SC | Panna Bai Prajapati |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Rewa | None | Rajendra Shukla |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Gurh | None | Nagendra Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sidhi District
Churhat | None | Ajay Arjun Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Sidhi | None | Kedar Nath Shukla |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sihawal | None | Viswamitra Pathak |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Dhauhani | ST | Kunwar Singh Tekam |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Singrauli District
Chitrangi | ST | Jagannath Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Singrauli | None | Ram Lallu Bais |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Devsar | SC | Ramcharitra S/o Rampyare |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Shahdol District
Beohari | ST | Bali Singh Maravi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jaisingnagar | ST | Sundar Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jaitpur | ST | Jai Singh Maravi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Kotma | None | Dilip Jaisawal |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Anuppur District
Anuppur | ST | Bisahulal Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Pushprajgarh | ST | Sudama Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Umaria District
Bandhavgarh | ST | Gyan Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Manpur | ST | Meena Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Katni District
Barwara | ST | Moti Kashyap |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Vijayraghavgarh | None | Sanjay Pathak |  | Indian National Congress
Murwara | None | Giriraj Poddar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bahoriband | None | Dr. Nishith Patel |  | Indian National Congress
Jabalpur District
Patan | None | Ajay Vishnoi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bargi | None | Suraj Tiwari |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jabalpur East | SC | Lakhan Ghanghoria |  | Indian National Congress
Jabalpur North | None | Sharad Jain Advocate |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jabalpur Cantonment | None | Ishwardas Rohani |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jabalpur West | None | Harendra Jeet Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Panagar | None | Narendra Tripathi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sihora | ST | Nandini Maravi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Dindori District
Shahpura | ST | Ganga Bai Ureti |  | Indian National Congress
Dindori | ST | Omkar Singh Markam |  | Indian National Congress
Mandla District
Bichhiya | ST | Narayan Singh Patta |  | Indian National Congress
Niwas | ST | Rampyare Kulaste |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Mandla | ST | Dev Singh Saiyam |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Balaghat District
Baihar | ST | Bhagat Singh Netam |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Lanji | None | Ramesh Dileep Bhatere |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Paraswada | None | Ramkishor Kawre |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Balaghat | None | Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen M |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Waraseoni | None | Pradeep Amritlal Jaiswal M |  | Indian National Congress
Katangi | None | Vishweshwar Bhagat |  | Indian National Congress
Seoni District
Barghat | ST | Kamal Marskole |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Seoni | None | Neeta Pateriya |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Keolari | None | Harvansh Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Lakhnadon | ST | Shashi Thakur |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Narsinghpur District
Gotegaon | SC | Narmada Prasad Prajapati |  | Indian National Congress
Narsingpur | None | Sunil Jaiswal |  | Indian National Congress
Tendukheda | None | Rao-uday.pratap.singh |  | Indian National Congress
Gadarwara | None | Sadhana Sthapak |  | Indian National Congress
Chhindwara District
Junnardeo | ST | Tejilal Saryam |  | Indian National Congress
Amarwara | ST | Premnarayan Thakur |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Chourai | None | Choudhary Mersingh |  | Indian National Congress
Saunsar | None | Nana Mohod |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Chhindwara | None | Deepak Saxena |  | Indian National Congress
Parasia | SC | Tarachand Bawaria |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Pandhurna | ST | Ramrao Kavdeti |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Betul District
Multai | None | Sukhdeo Panse |  | Indian National Congress
Amla | SC | Chaitram Manekar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Betul | None | Alkesh Arya |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Ghoradongri | ST | Gita Ramgilal Uikey |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhainsdehi | ST | Dharmu Sing Sirsam |  | Indian National Congress
Harda District
Timarni | ST | Sanjay Shah Makdai |  | Independent
Harda | None | Kamal Patel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Hoshangabad District
Seoni-Malwa | None | Sartaj Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Hoshangabad | None | Girja Shanker Sharma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sohagpur | None | Vijaypal Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Pipariya | SC | Thakur Das |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Raisen District
Udaipura | None | Bhagwan Singh Rajpoot |  | Indian National Congress
Bhojpur | None | Surendra Patwa |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sanchi | SC | Dr. Prabhuram Choudhry |  | Indian National Congress
Silwani | None | Devendra Patel |  | Bharatiya Janshakti Party
Vidisha District
Vidisha | None | Raghavji |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Basoda | None | Hari Singh Raghuvanshi M |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Kurwai | SC | Hari Singh Sapre |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sironj | None | Laxmikant Sharma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Shamshabad | None | Surya Prakash Meena |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhopal District
Berasia | SC | Brahmanand Ratnakar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhopal Uttar | None | Arif Aqueel |  | Indian National Congress
Nerela | None | Vishwas Sarang |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhopal Dakshin-Paschim | None | Umashankar Gupta |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhopal Madhya | None | Dhruv Narayan Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Govindpura | None | Babulal Gaur |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Huzur | None | Jeetendra Daga |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sehore District
Budhni | None | Shivraj Singh Chouhan |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Ashta | SC | Ranjeet-singh Gunwan |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Ichhawar | None | Karan Singh Verma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sehore | None | Ramesh Saxena |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Rajgarh District
Narsinghgarh | None | Mohan Sharma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Biaora | None | Purshottam Dangi |  | Indian National Congress
Rajgarh | None | Hemraj Kalponi |  | Indian National Congress
Khilchipur | None | Priyavrat Singh |  | Indian National Congress
Sarangpur | SC | Gautam Tetwal |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Shajapur District
Susner | None | Santosh Joshi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Agar | SC | Laljiram Malviya |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Shajapur | None | Karada Hukumsingh |  | Indian National Congress
Shujalpur | None | Jaswant Singh Hada |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Kalapipal | None | Babulal Verma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Dewas District
Sonkatch | SC | Sajjan Singh Verma |  | Indian National Congress
Dewas | None | Tukoji Rao Pawar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Hatpipliya | None | Deepak Joshi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Khategaon | None | Brijmohan Dhoot |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bagli | ST | Champalal Dewda |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Khandwa District
Mandhata | None | Lokendra Singh Tomar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Harsud | ST | Kunwar Vijay Shah |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Khandwa | SC | Devendra Verma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Pandhana | ST | Anar Bhai Waskle |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Burhanpur District
Nepanagar | ST | Rajendra Shyamlal Dadu |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Burhanpur | None | Archana Chitnis |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Khargone District
Bhikangaon | ST | Dhool Singh Dawar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Badwaha | None | Hitendra Singh Dhyan Singh Solanki |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Maheshwar | SC | Vijayalaxmi Sadho |  | Indian National Congress
Kasrawad | None | Atma Ram Patel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Khargone | None | Balkrishna Patidar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhagwanpura | ST | Jamna Singh Solanki |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Barwani District
Sendhawa | ST | Antar Singh |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Rajpur | ST | Devisingh Patel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Pansemal | ST | Bala Bachchan |  | Indian National Congress
Badwani | ST | Premsingh Patel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Alirajpur District
Alirajpur | ST | Nagarsingh Chouhan |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jobat | ST | Suluchana Rawat |  | Indian National Congress
Jhabua District
Jhabua | ST | Jewier Meda |  | Indian National Congress
Thandla | ST | Bhuriya Veersingh |  | Indian National Congress
Petlawad | ST | Walsingh Meda |  | Indian National Congress
Dhar District
Sardarpur | ST | Pratap Grewal |  | Indian National Congress
Gandhwani | ST | Umang Singhar |  | Indian National Congress
Kukshi | ST | Jamuna Devi |  | Indian National Congress
Manawar | ST | Ranjana Baghel |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Dharampuri | ST | Panchilal Meda |  | Indian National Congress
Dhar | None | Neena Vikram Verma |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Badnawar | None | Rajvardhan Singh Dattigaon |  | Indian National Congress
Indore District
Depalpur | None | Satyanarayan Patel |  | Indian National Congress
Indore-1 | None | Sudarshan Gupta |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Indore-2 | None | Ramesh Mendola |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Indore-3 | None | Ashwin Joshi |  | Indian National Congress
Indore-4 | None | Malini Laxman Singh Gaur |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Indore-5 | None | Mahendra Hardia |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow | None | Kailash Vijayvargiya |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Rau | None | Jitu Jirati |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Sanwer | SC | Tulsi Silawat |  | Indian National Congress
Ujjain District
Nagada-Khachrod | None | Dilip Singh Gurjar |  | Indian National Congress
Mahidpur | None | Dr. Kalpana Parulekar |  | Indian National Congress
Tarana | SC | Rodmal Rathore |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Ghatiya | SC | Ramlal Malviya |  | Indian National Congress
Ujjain North | None | Paras Jain |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Ujjain South | None | Shiv Narayan Jagirdar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Badnagar | None | Shantilal Dhabai |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Ratlam District
Ratlam Rural | ST | Laxmi Devi Kharadi |  | Indian National Congress
Ratlam City | None | Paras Dada |  | Independent
Sailana | ST | Prabhudayal Gehlot |  | Indian National Congress
Jaora | None | Mahendrasingh Kalukheda |  | Indian National Congress
Alot | SC | Manohar Untwal |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Mandsaur District
Mandsaur | None | Yashpal Singh Sisodiya |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Malhargarh | SC | Jagdish Devda |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Suwasra | None | Radhe Shyam-nanalal Patidar |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Garoth | None | Subhash Kumar Sojatia |  | Indian National Congress
Neemuch District
Manasa | None | Vijendrasingh Malaheda M |  | Indian National Congress
Neemuch | None | Khuman Singh Shivaji |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
Jawad | None | Om Prakash Sakhlecha |  | Bharatiya Janata Party

## References

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1. ^ "पाँच राज्यों में चुनाव घोषित" [Elections declared in five states] (in Hindi). 14 October 2008.
2. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly". Archived from the original on 6 October 2008.
3. ^ "Assembly Election News". 24 July 2008. Archived from the original on 24 July 2008.
4. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 2008 - List of Candidates". Archived from the original on 2008-11-09. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
5. ^ "मध्‍यप्रदेश के माननीय मुख्‍यमंत्रियों/सदन का नेता की सूची" [List of the honorable Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh]. mpvidhansabha.nic.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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