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Sanchi Assembly constituency

Sanchi
Constituency No. 142 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictRaisen
Lok Sabha constituencyVidisha
Established1957
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Prabhuram Chaudhary
PartyBhartiya Janta Party

Sanchi is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is a segment of Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3] Sanchi is known for its Buddhist monuments, called Sanchi Stupas.

The assembly seat lies in Raisen district.

Members of Vidhan Sabha

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Election Name Party
1957 Khuman Singh[4] Indian National Congress
1962 Gulab Chand (SOC) Socialist
1967
2003
2008 Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary Indian National Congress
2013 Gauri Shankar Shejwar Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary Indian National Congress
2020 Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

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2023

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2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sanchi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prabhuram Choudhary 122,960 59.45 +14.87
INC G. C. Gautam 78,687 38.05 −12.65
NOTA None of the above 1,616 0.78 −0.65
Majority 44,273 21.4 +15.28
Turnout 206,825 78.27 +2.95
BJP gain from INC Swing


2018

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2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sanchi[6][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prabhuram Choudhary 89,567 50.7
BJP Mudit Shejwar 78,754 44.58
NOTA None of the above 2,519 1.43
Majority 10,813 6.12
Turnout 176,654 75.32


2013

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  • Dr Gourishankar Shejwar (BJP) : 85,599 votes [7]
  • Dr Prabhuram Choudhary (INC) : 64,663


1962

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  • Gulab Chand (SOC) : 7,979 votes [8]
  • Vijai Singh (INC) : 7,400


See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Madhya Pradesh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b "List of Assembly Constituencies". eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Vidhansabha Seats". electionsininda.com. Election In India. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  4. ^ "General Elections of MP 1957" (PDF). Election Commission Of India. 2004.
  5. ^ "Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2023 Statistical Report". Election Commission of India.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Sanchi Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com.
  8. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.

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