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Balaghat Assembly Election Results 2023

The Balaghat constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 83.89% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Anubha Munjare of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Smt. Gaurishankar Bisen of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 29195 votes.The Balaghat Assembly constituency falls under the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bharti Pardhi won the Balaghat Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 174512 votes, defeating Samrat Saraswat of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

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Balaghat Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1977

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Balaghat Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Anubha Munjare Winner
Indian National Congress
108,770
Lead: 29,195
54.83%
Smt. Gaurishankar Bisen Bharatiya Janata Party 79,575 40.11%
Ajey Vishal Bisen Independent 2,250 1.13%
Kamal Kishor Raut Bahujan Samaj Party 1,702 0.86%
Gyansingh Edpache Independent 1,147 0.58%
Ruplal Kutrahe (sosl Warkr) Independent 1,103 0.56%
Shiv Jaiswal Aam Aadmi Party 1,021 0.51%
Manisha Nanu Vaidya Independent 570 0.29%
Nota None Of The Above 534 0.27%
Dhaniram Independent 301 0.15%
Deepak Pancheshwar Independent 291 0.15%
Mahendra Sihore Independent 246 0.12%
Babban Khan Independent 206 0.10%
Mohan Kumar Raut National World Leader Party 163 0.08%
Jitendra Goyal Bahujan Mukti Party 140 0.07%
Dinesh Peoples Party of India (Democratic) 132 0.07%
Advocate Satyaprakash Shulke Madhya Pradesh Jan Vikas Party 114 0.06%
Vijay Kumar Patle Janata Dal (United) 110 0.06%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gaurishanker Chaturbhuj Bisen Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
73,476
Lead: 27,654
42%
Anubha Munjare Samajwadi Party 45,822 26%
Vishveshwar Bhagat Indian National Congress 28,701 16%
Anurag Chaturmohta (montu Bhaiya) Independent 17,113 10%
Yogesh Samrite Bahujan Samaj Party 2,704 2%
1,486 1%
None Of The Above 861 0%
Shyam Mohan Mathre (kaka) Independent 855 0%
Manisha Nanu Vaidya Sapaks Party 728 0%
Babulal Pita Sukhlal Bhagat Independent 677 0%
Deepak Kumar Patle Independent 545 0%
Deepak Kumar Pincha Independent 518 0%
Afsana Khan Aam Aadmi Party 503 0%
Advhocate Satyaprakash Shulke Madhya Pradesh Jan Vikas Party 377 0%
Kiran Madavi Independent 329 0%
Jitendra Goyal (jittu) Bahujan Mukti Party 173 0%
Shankar Kansare Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) 171 0%
Harichand Mahure Independent 142 0%
Shabana Samim Ansari Samata Samadhan Party 133 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party
71,993
Lead: 2,500
46%
Anubha Munjare Samajwadi Party 69,493 44%
Ummed Lilhare Indian National Congress 5,786 4%
Chetan Nageshwar Bahujan Samaj Party 5,660 4%
Sheelratna Bansod Independent 920 1%
Sandeep Soni Pita Santram Independent 902 1%
Ramcharan Lilhare (patel) Independent 660 0%
Pandit Rajes Jhumaru Independent 522 0%
Ashok Urf Pappu Chawla Rashtriya Samanta Dal 495 0%
Mahesh Singh Thakur Independent 327 0%
Mohammad Aabid Quraishi Independent 318 0%
Arvind Choudhari Independent 256 0%
Firoz Bhai Independent 190 0%
Umendra Sirsam Independent 165 0%
Dhanesvar Shukla Gondvana Gantantra Party 127 0%
Kalicharan Vaidya Independent 118 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party
41,344
Lead: 11,376
33%
Ashok Singh Sarswar Indian National Congress 29,968 24%
Anubha Munjare Shiv Sena 28,658 23%
Rajesh Pathak Bahujan Samaj Party 15,614 12%
Geeta Bramhe Independent 2,112 2%
Abdul Haq Gondvana Gantantra Party 907 1%
Guruprasad Independent 811 1%
Sandeep Santram Independent 631 1%
Geeta Dongre Independent 624 1%
Thanendra Thakre Bharatiya Jan Shakti 571 0%
Lochansingh Deshmukh Samajwadi Party 510 0%
Satyawan Wasnik Independent 389 0%
M. R. Khan Md. Dilawar Independent 365 0%
Vijay Bedi (bijju Bhaiya) Gondwana Mukti Sena 341 0%
Goverdhan Patle Alias Hitler Independent 337 0%
Durga Prasad Bisen Adhivakta Janata Dal (united) 298 0%
Pitamlal Lilhare Independent 276 0%
Kaluram Dashriye Independent 270 0%
Ruplal Independent 262 0%
Kalicharan Vaidya Independent 260 0%
Ghanshyam Independent 200 0%
Rajesh Tembhre Independent 180 0%
Ajay Kumar Alias Anju Kasar Independent 169 0%
Anju Uikey Independent 161 0%
O. P. Nema Independent 157 0%
Prakash Meshram Independent 131 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party
47,893
Lead: 11,429
39%
Ashok Singhsaraswar Indian National Congress 36,464 30%
Anubha Munjare Jharkhand Party 15,124 12%
Khemraj Bahujan Samaj Party 7,662 6%
Dr. Deviram Mane Rashtriya Samanta Dal 5,544 5%
Lochan Singh Deshmukh Independent 3,548 3%
Professer Natthulalji Panchbuddhe Shiv Sena 1,426 1%
Govardhan Patle Alies Hitler Independent 1,032 1%
A. R. Mankar Babu Retired Independent 990 1%
Shreemati Rashmi Ramesh Pardhi Gondvana Gantantra Party 926 1%
Shri Kalicharan Vaiday Independent 630 1%
Deepak Guota Samajwadi Party 603 0%
Ali M.r Khan S/o Mohd. Dilawar Khan Independent 467 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (1998)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ashok Singh Sarswar Winner
Indian National Congress
49,288
Lead: 17,289
52%
Rekha Gourishankar Bisen Bharatiya Janta Party 29,328 31%
Bhauram Gadeshwar Gondvana Gantantra Party 4,560 5%
Babulal Sarathe (advocate) Independent 4,487 5%
Umashankar Munjare Samajwadi Party 2,933 3%
Engg. Yuvraj Angure Independent 990 1%
Bhai Sudhir Tiwari Independent 522 1%
Gourishankar Mohare Alias Baba Bhaiya Chhattisgarhi Samaj Party 478 1%
Durga Prasad Bisen Janata Dal 408 0%
Advocate Revaram Pancheshwar Independent 343 0%
Rajkumar Bramhe Shiv Sena 245 0%
Kamal Narayan Jayaswal Independent 234 0%
Pd. Sudhakar Sharma Samata Party 195 0%
Lekhalal Mandale Independent 87 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (1993)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party
43,743
Lead: 22,326
47%
Nand Kishore Sharma Indian National Congress 40,069 43%
S.h. Rizawi Bahujan Samaj Party 1,546 2%
Girdhari Baghrecha Independent 1,241 1%
Ganesh Shrilal Bhaje Independent 1,004 1%
Keshw Deshmukh Janata Dal 914 1%
Umashankar Ramlal Pardhi Independent 837 1%
Umesh Baghrecha Independent 621 1%
Deepak Prakash Chand Jain Independent 522 1%
Govardhan Patle Alies Hitlar Independent 504 1%
Dhaneshwar Shukla Independent 405 0%
Muniruddin Alies Munir Bhai Independent 236 0%
Harlal Deshmukh Independent 230 0%
Anil Manglani Independent 163 0%
Kanhaiyalal Pardhi Independent 122 0%
Hiralal Patle Doordarshi Party 120 0%
Sammelal Singh Dhruwe Independent 88 0%
Hanif Bhai Qureshi Independent 45 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rajendra Prasad Shukla Winner
Indian National Congress
30,778
Lead: 15,916
48%
D.p. Agrawal Bharatiya Janta Party 27,311 42%
Kedarnath Jaiswal Janata Dal 3,025 5%
Iqbal Singh Independent 886 1%
Kartik Ram Doordarshi Party 616 1%
Janardan Prasad Bahujan Samaj Party 430 1%
Murari Independent 317 0%
Madan Jaiswal Janata Party (jp) 292 0%
Heeralal Raj Independent 282 0%
Garoba Singh Independent 204 0%
P.k. Banerjee Independent 145 0%
Muniruddin Independent 445 1%
Pushpa Rajendra Mishra Independent 218 0%
Mohd. Sabbir Ahmad Independent 135 0%
Nand Kishore Sharma Independent 134 0%
Arun Jain Independent 114 0%
Laxman Sao Lok Dal (b) 88 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gourishankar Bisen Chaturbhuj Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party
35,807
Lead: 25,147
53%
Sayeeda Khataun ( Meena ) Indian National Congress 28,415 42%
Dharmraj Independent 1,082 2%
Vinod Kochar Independent 748 1%
Ramprasad Kasar Independent 508 1%
Ahmad Khan Lok Dal 336 1%
Sunil Kumar Independent 157 0%
Krishna Independent 250 1%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Surendra Nath Khare Winner
Indian National Congress (i)
25,465
Lead: 18,000
51%
Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Independent 14,800 30%
Pratap Prabhakar Mardikar Bharatiya Janta Party 3,985 8%
Ramswaroop Shukla Janata Party (secular) - Ch. Charan Singh 2,597 5%
Shivdayal Sharang S/o Dasaram Sharnagat Independent 1,360 3%
Dhuranlal Tulsiram Independent 768 2%
Sheel Anand Independent 447 1%
Virendra Balkrihna Independent 239 0%

Balaghat Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M. P. Dubey Winner
Indian National Congress
13,646
Lead: -22
45%
D. R. Agrawal Janta Party 13,572 45%
Ashiwini Kumar Bajpai Independent 1,053 3%
Chandra Mohan Yadav Independent 881 3%
Brijendra Kumar Independent 503 2%
Ramgarib Independent 346 1%
Ramshankar Independent 335 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 60%
INC 40%
BJP won 6 times and INC won 4 times since 1980 elections.

Balaghat MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Anubha Munjare INC 108,770 29,195 54.83%
2018 Gaurishanker Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP 73,476 27,654 42%
2013 Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP 71,993 2,500 46%
2008 Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP 41,344 11,376 33%
2003 Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP 47,893 11,429 39%
1998 Ashok Singh Sarswar INC 49,288 17,289 52%
1993 Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP 43,743 22,326 47%
1990 Rajendra Prasad Shukla INC 30,778 15,916 48%
1985 Gourishankar Bisen Chaturbhuj BJP 35,807 25,147 53%
1980 Surendra Nath Khare INC(I) 25,465 18,000 51%
1977 M. P. Dubey INC 13,646 -22 45%
Source: ECI

Balaghat Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Anubha Munjare INC
108,770
(Lead: 29,195)
54.83%
Smt. Gaurishankar Bisen BJP 79,575 40.11%
2018 Gaurishanker Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP
73,476
(Lead: 27,654)
42%
Anubha Munjare SP 45,822 26%
2013 Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP
71,993
(Lead: 2,500)
46%
Anubha Munjare SP 69,493 44%
2008 Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP
41,344
(Lead: 11,376)
33%
Ashok Singh Sarswar INC 29,968 24%
2003 Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP
47,893
(Lead: 11,429)
39%
Ashok Singhsaraswar INC 36,464 30%
1998 Ashok Singh Sarswar INC
49,288
(Lead: 17,289)
52%
Rekha Gourishankar Bisen BJP 29,328 31%
1993 Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen BJP
43,743
(Lead: 22,326)
47%
Nand Kishore Sharma INC 40,069 43%
1990 Rajendra Prasad Shukla INC
30,778
(Lead: 15,916)
48%
D.p. Agrawal BJP 27,311 42%
1985 Gourishankar Bisen Chaturbhuj BJP
35,807
(Lead: 25,147)
53%
Sayeeda Khataun ( Meena ) INC 28,415 42%
1980 Surendra Nath Khare INC(I)
25,465
(Lead: 18,000)
51%
Gourishankar Chaturbhuj IND 14,800 30%
1977 M. P. Dubey INC
13,646
(Lead: -22)
45%
D. R. Agrawal JNP 13,572 45%
Source: ECI

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Madhya Pradesh Balaghat Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Balaghat Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Anubha Munjare of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Balaghat Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Smt. Gaurishankar Bisen of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 29195 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Balaghat constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Balaghat constituency is 60% BJP and 40% INC, with BJP won 6 times and INC won 4 times since the 1980 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Balaghat Assembly Election?

Anubha Munjare (INC) received 54.83% vote share.
Smt. Gaurishankar Bisen (BJP) received 40.11% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Balaghat Assembly Election?

Anubha Munjare (INC) won the 2023 election with 108770 votes, leading by 29195 votes and securing a 54.83% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Balaghat Assembly constituency fall under?

The Balaghat Assembly constituency falls under the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency of Balaghat district.

What was the margin of victory in the Balaghat Assembly Election 2023?

Anubha Munjare (INC) won the Balaghat Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 29195 votes over Smt. Gaurishankar Bisen (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Balaghat Lok Sabha area?

The Balaghat Assembly constituency is part of the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Baihar (st), Lanji, Paraswada, Waraseoni, Katangi, Barghat (st), Seoni.

Who were the top candidates for the Balaghat Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Balaghat Assembly Election 2023 were:
Anubha Munjare (INC)
Smt. Gaurishankar Bisen (BJP)
Ajey Vishal Bisen (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Anubha Munjare (INC) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Balaghat Assembly Election 2023?

The voter turnout in the Balaghat Assembly Election 2023 was 83.89%

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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