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Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Sohagpur? — Vijaypal Singh (BJP), who won the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 by 1,762 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Vijaypal Singh

BJP
Margin: 1,762Tight race

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Vijaypal Singh

BJPTight race

votes

1,03,379

Margin

1,762(0.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Vijaypal Singh · BJPPushpraj Singh · INC
1,03,3791,01,617
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Vijaypal Singh✓ WinnerBJP1,03,37948.89%
  2. 2Pushpraj SinghINC1,01,61748.05%
  3. 3NOTA2,3621.12%
  4. 4Harisingh KalmeMahakaushal Rashtriya PartyDeposit lost1,6050.76%
  5. 5Laxman Singh GourINDDeposit lost1,1520.54%
  6. 6Umesh Kumar MittalINDDeposit lost9090.43%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7Rameshwar AhirwarINDDeposit lost4410.21%
Total votes2,11,465

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
2,42,882

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,11,581

incl. 1,325 postal

Turnout
87.11%
Polling stations
314

Turnout of men and women

Women85.2%

98,061 of 1,15,109 voted on EVMs

Men87.8%

1,12,190 of 1,27,767 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 6; 5 voted.

  • Candidates6
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA2,362
  • Valid votes2,09,103

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Sohagpur?

Vijaypal Singh (BJP) won Sohagpur in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023 with 1,03,379 votes.

What was the winning margin in Sohagpur?

Vijaypal Singh defeated Pushpraj Singh (INC) by 1,762 votes.

What was the turnout in Sohagpur in 2023?

87.11% — 2,11,581 of 2,42,882 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 85.2%, men's 87.8%.

How many voters does Sohagpur have?

2,42,882 electors at the 2023 election — 1,27,767 men, 1,15,109 women, 6 third gender (service voters included), and 314 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Sohagpur?

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