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Dindori Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Dindori? — Omkar Singh Markam (INC), who won the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 by 12,265 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Omkar Singh Markam

INC
Margin: 12,265Comfortable win

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Omkar Singh Markam

INCComfortable win

votes

93,946

Margin

12,265(5.9%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Omkar Singh Markam · INCPankaj Singh Tekam · BJP
93,94681,681
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Omkar Singh Markam✓ WinnerINC93,94645.11%
  2. 2Pankaj Singh TekamBJP81,68139.22%
  3. 3Rudesh ParasteINDDeposit lost18,1948.74%
  4. 4Charan Singh DhurveGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost5,1792.49%
  5. 5NOTA4,1862.01%
  6. 6Chandrasingh KushramBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost2,6221.26%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Dinesh Kumar DhurweyRashtriya Gondvana PartyDeposit lost9320.45%
  2. 8Sitar MarkamVindhya Janta PartyDeposit lost8280.4%
  3. 9Smt. Dhuneshwari Ashok DhurwayNarmadakhand Navnirman SenaDeposit lost6730.32%
Total votes2,08,241

Deposit lost: 6 of 8 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
2,47,439

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,08,445

incl. 2,055 postal

Turnout
84.24%
Polling stations
319

Turnout of men and women

Women82.9%

1,03,209 of 1,24,484 voted on EVMs

Men83.9%

1,03,178 of 1,22,945 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 10; 3 voted.

  • Candidates8 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit6
  • NOTA4,186
  • Valid votes2,04,055

Women candidates: Smt. Dhuneshwari Ashok Dhurway

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Dindori?

Omkar Singh Markam (INC) won Dindori in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 with 93,946 votes.

What was the winning margin in Dindori?

Omkar Singh Markam defeated Pankaj Singh Tekam (BJP) by 12,265 votes.

What was the turnout in Dindori in 2023?

84.24% — 2,08,445 of 2,47,439 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 82.9%, men's 83.9%.

How many voters does Dindori have?

2,47,439 electors at the 2023 election — 1,22,945 men, 1,24,484 women, 10 third gender (service voters included), and 319 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Dindori?

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