2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election explained

Election Name:Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008
Country:India
Type:Legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
Previous Year:2003
Next Election:2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
Next Year:2013
Seats For Election:All 230 assembly constituencies
Majority Seats:116
Election Date:27 November 2008
Turnout:69.63% 2.38%
Leader1:Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Party1:Bharatiya Janata Party
Leaders Seat1:Budhni
Last Election1:173
Seats1:143
Seat Change1:30
Popular Vote1:9,493,641
Percentage1:37.64%
Swing1: 4.86%
Leader2:Suresh Pachouri
Party2:Indian National Congress
Leaders Seat2:Did not contest
Last Election2:38
Seats2:71
Seat Change2:33
Popular Vote2:8,170,318
Percentage2:32.39%
Swing2: 0.78%
Leaders Seat3:Did not contest
Last Election3:2
Leader3:Mayawati
Party3:Bahujan Samaj Party
Percentage3:9%
Popular Vote3:2,262,119
Seat Change3: 5
Seats3:7
Swing3: 1.71%
Chief Minister
Before Election:Shivraj Singh Chouhan
After Election:Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Before Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
After Party:Bharatiya Janata Party

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

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

Source: ECI[6]

PartySeats
Contested		Seats
won		Seats
Changed
Votes		%
Votes
1 Bharatiya Janata Party228143- 30949364137.64
2 Indian National Congress22871+ 33817031832.39
3Bahujan Samaj Party2287+ 522621198.97
4Bharatiya Jan Shakti Party201 5+ 511891514.71
5 Independents3+ 120764538.23
6 Samajwadi Party1871- 65013241.90
Total 230
Valid votes2,52,23,10199.91
Invalid votes248750.09
Votes cast / turnout2,52,50,95169.63
Abstentions1,10,16,01830.37
Registered voters3,62,66,969

Region-wise break up

Region Total seats SP
22 bgcolor=#ff9933 17 1 3 1 0 0
25 bgcolor=#ff9933 18 6 0 1 0 0
26 bgcolor=#ff9933 14 8 0 2 1 1
34 bgcolor=#ff9933 16 13 4 1 0 0
46 bgcolor=#ff9933 29 17 0 0 0 0
50 bgcolor=#ff9933 27 22 0 0 0 0
11 bgcolor=#ff9933 8 2 0 0 1 0
16 bgcolor=#ff9933 14 2 0 0 1 0
Total 230 143 71 7 5 3 1

Elected Members

ConstituencyReserved for
(SC/ST/None)		MemberParty
Sheopur District
None Brijraj Singh
None Ramniwas Rawat
Morena District
None Suresh Chowdhary
None Maniram Dhakad
None Adal Singh Kansana
None Paras Ram Mudgal
None Shiv Mangal Singh Tomar
SC Kamalesh Jatav
Bhind District
None Arvind Singh Bhadouria
None
None Govind Singh
None Rakesh Shukla
SC Makhan Lal Jatav
Gwalior District
None Madan Kushwah
None Pradyumn Singh Tomar
None
None Narayan Singh Kushwah
None
SC
Datia District
None Radhelal Baghel
SC Asha Ram Ahirwar
None
Shivpuri District
SC Khatik Ramesh Prasad
None Prahlad Bharti
None Makhan Lal Rathore
None K. P. Singh Kakkajoo
None Devendra Kumar Jain M
Guna District
None Kanhaiyalal Rameswar Agrawal M
SC Rajendra Singh Saluja
None Shivnarayan Meena
None Mool Singh
Ashoknagar District
SC
None Rao Rajkumar Singh Mahuan
None Rao Deshraj Singh Yadav
Sagar District
SC Vinod Panthi
None Arunodaya Choubey
None Govindsingh Rajput
None Dr. Bhanu Rana
None Gopal Bhargav
SC Eng Pradeep Laria
None Shailendra Kumar Jain
None Naryan Prajapati
Tikamgarh District
None
SC Khatik Harishankar
None Brajendra Singh
None Meera Deepak Yadav
None Ajay Yadav
Chhatarpur District
None Bhanwar Raja Manavendra Singh M
SC Ahirwar Ramdayal
None
None
None
None Rekha
Damoh District
None Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmariya Babaji M
None
None Ratnesh Saloman
SC Umadevi Khateek
Panna District
None Brijendra Pratap Singh
SC Rajesh Kumar Verma
None Shrikant Dubey
Satna District
None Surendra Singh Gaharwar
SC Jugul Kishor
None Shankar Lal Tiwari
None
None Moti Lal Tiwari
None Ramkhelawan Patel
None Ram Lakhan Singh
Rewa District
None Rajkumar Urmaliya
None Abhay Kumar Mishra
None Ram Garib Kol
None Laxman Tiwari
None Girish Gautam
SC Panna Bai Prajapati
None
None Nagendra Singh
Sidhi District
None Ajay Arjun Singh
None Kedar Nath Shukla
None Viswamitra Pathak
ST Kunwar Singh Tekam
Singrauli District
ST Jagannath Singh
None Ram Lallu Bais
DevsarSC Ramcharitra S/o Rampyare
Shahdol District
ST Bali Singh Maravi
ST Sundar Singh
ST Jai Singh Maravi
None Dilip Jaisawal
Anuppur District
ST Bisahulal Singh
ST Sudama Singh
Umaria District
ST
ST
Katni District
ST Moti Kashyap
None
None
None Dr. Nishith Patel
Jabalpur District
None Ajay Vishnoi
None Suraj Tiwari
SC Lakhan Ghanghoria
None Sharad Jain Advocate
None Ishwardas Rohani
None Harendra Jeet Singh
None Narendra Tripathi
ST Nandini Maravi
Dindori District
ST Ganga Bai Ureti
ST
Mandla District
ST Narayan Singh Patta
ST Rampyare Kulaste
ST Dev Singh Saiyam
Balaghat District
ST Bhagat Singh Netam
None Ramesh Dileep Bhatere
None Ramkishor Kawre
None Gourishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen M
None Pradeep Amritlal Jaiswal M
None Vishweshwar Bhagat
Seoni District
ST Kamal Marskole
None
None
ST Shashi Thakur
Narsinghpur District
SC Narmada Prasad Prajapati
None Sunil Jaiswal
None Rao-uday.pratap.singh
None
Chhindwara District
ST Tejilal Saryam
ST Premnarayan Thakur
None Choudhary Mersingh
None Nana Mohod
None Deepak Saxena
SC Tarachand Bawaria
ST Ramrao Kavdeti
Betul District
None Sukhdeo Panse
SC Chaitram Manekar
None Alkesh Arya
ST Gita Ramgilal Uikey
ST Dharmu Sing Sirsam
Harda District
ST Sanjay Shah Makdai
None Kamal Patel
Hoshangabad District
None
None Girja Shanker Sharma
None Vijaypal Singh
SC Thakur Das
Raisen District
None Bhagwan Singh Rajpoot
None
SC Dr. Prabhuram Choudhry
None Devendra Patel
Vidisha District
None
None Hari Singh Raghuvanshi M
SC Hari Singh Sapre
None
None Surya Prakash Meena
Bhopal District
SC Brahmanand Ratnakar
None
None
None
None
None
None Jeetendra Daga
Sehore District
None
SC Ranjeet-singh Gunwan
None Karan Singh Verma
None Ramesh Saxena
Rajgarh District
None Mohan Sharma
None
None Hemraj Kalponi
None Priyavrat Singh
SC Gautam Tetwal
Shajapur District
None Santosh Joshi
SC
None Karada Hukumsingh
None Jaswant Singh Hada
None Babulal Verma
Dewas District
SC
None
None
None Brijmohan Dhoot
ST Champalal Dewda
Khandwa District
None Lokendra Singh Tomar
ST Kunwar Vijay Shah
SC Devendra Verma
ST Anar Bhai Waskle
Burhanpur District
ST Rajendra Shyamlal Dadu
None
Khargone District
ST Dhool Singh Dawar
None Hitendra Singh Dhyan Singh Solanki
SC
None Atma Ram Patel
None Balkrishna Patidar
ST Jamna Singh Solanki
Barwani District
ST Antar Singh
ST Devisingh Patel
ST
BadwaniST Premsingh Patel
Alirajpur District
ST Nagarsingh Chouhan
ST Suluchana Rawat
Jhabua District
ST Jewier Meda
ST Bhuriya Veersingh
ST Walsingh Meda
Dhar District
ST Pratap Grewal
ST Umang Singhar
ST Jamuna Devi
ST Ranjana Baghel
ST Panchilal Meda
None Neena Vikram Verma
None
Indore District
None
None Sudarshan Gupta
None Ramesh Mendola
None
None
None
None
None
SC
Ujjain District
Nagada-KhachrodNone Dilip Singh Gurjar
None Dr. Kalpana Parulekar
SC Rodmal Rathore
SC Ramlal Malviya
None Paras Jain
None Shiv Narayan Jagirdar
None Shantilal Dhabai
Ratlam District
ST Laxmi Devi Kharadi
None Paras Dada
ST Prabhudayal Gehlot
None Mahendrasingh Kalukheda
SC
Mandsaur District
None Yashpal Singh Sisodiya
SC
None Radhe Shyam-nanalal Patidar
None
Neemuch District
None Vijendrasingh Malaheda M
None Khuman Singh Shivaji
None

References

  1. Web site: पाँच राज्यों में चुनाव घोषित . hi . Elections declared in five states . 14 October 2008.
  2. Web site: Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly . https://web.archive.org/web/20081006173531/http://www.headlinesindia.com/constituencies/madhya-pradesh-legislative-assembly.html . 6 October 2008.
  3. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20080724192154/http://www.thisismyindia.com/elections.html . 24 July 2008 . dead . Assembly Election News. 24 July 2008.
  4. Web site: Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 2008 - List of Candidates . 2008-10-31 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081109072215/http://www.aicc.org.in/home-layout.php?id=62 . 2008-11-09 .
  5. Web site: मध्‍यप्रदेश के माननीय मुख्‍यमंत्रियों/सदन का नेता की सूची . hi . List of the honorable Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh . mpvidhansabha.nic.in . 13 October 2021.
  6. Web site: Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of madhy Pradesh . 2008-11-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081031132454/http://www.eci.gov.in/pn141008.pdf . 2008-10-31 .

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