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Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Dhauhani? — Kunwar Singh Tekam (BJP), who won the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 by 3,321 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Kunwar Singh Tekam

BJP
Margin: 3,321Tight race

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Kunwar Singh Tekam

BJPTight race

votes

82,063

Margin

3,321(1.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Kunwar Singh Tekam · BJPKamlesh Singh · INC
82,06378,742
Candidate (13)votes
  1. 1Kunwar Singh Tekam✓ WinnerBJP82,06344.14%
  2. 2Kamlesh SinghINC78,74242.36%
  3. 3Laldev Singh KusharamGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost11,7246.31%
  4. 4NOTA3,4591.86%
  5. 5Pragya SinghJan Adhikar PartyDeposit lost2,0651.11%
  6. 6Ram Singh S/o Karan SinghINDDeposit lost1,7830.96%
See all candidates (+7)
  1. 7"moolniwasi" Heeralal TandiyaPeoples Party Of India (democratic)Deposit lost1,1740.63%
  2. 8Prem Lal BaigaINDDeposit lost1,1240.6%
  3. 9Raju Prasad PanikaBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost1,1230.6%
  4. 10Vishwanath Singh MarkamSPDeposit lost8410.45%
  5. 11Bansh Gopal SinghINDDeposit lost8200.44%
  6. 12Neeta KolINDDeposit lost6290.34%
  7. 13Savita Vishwanath Singh MarkamAapka Gantantra PartyDeposit lost3590.19%
Total votes1,85,906

Deposit lost: 10 of 12 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,51,193

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,86,265

incl. 1,349 postal

Turnout
74.15%
Polling stations
297

Turnout of men and women

Women77.3%

94,419 of 1,22,079 voted on EVMs

Men70.1%

90,497 of 1,29,112 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 0 voted.

  • Candidates12 (4 women)
  • Lost deposit10
  • NOTA3,459
  • Valid votes1,82,447

Women candidates: Kamlesh Singh, Pragya Singh, Neeta Kol, Savita Vishwanath Singh Markam

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Dhauhani?

Kunwar Singh Tekam (BJP) won Dhauhani in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 with 82,063 votes.

What was the winning margin in Dhauhani?

Kunwar Singh Tekam defeated Kamlesh Singh (INC) by 3,321 votes.

What was the turnout in Dhauhani in 2023?

74.15% — 1,86,265 of 2,51,193 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 77.3%, men's 70.1%.

How many voters does Dhauhani have?

2,51,193 electors at the 2023 election — 1,29,112 men, 1,22,079 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 297 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Dhauhani?

The last general election was completed in December 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer