Gandhwani Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Gandhwani is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1][2][3]
| Gandhwani | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 197 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Dhar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dhar |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
It is part of Dhar District. As of 2023, its representative is Umang Singhar of the Indian National Congress.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008[4] | Umang Singhar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013[5] | |||
| 2018[6] | |||
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Umang Singhar | 98,982 | 54.01 | −3.52 | |
| BJP | Sardar Singh Mehda | 76,863 | 41.94 | +7.46 | |
| AAP | Sumanbai Bherusingh Anare | 2,296 | 1.25 | +0.27 | |
| BSP | Dhumsingh Mandloi (Machhar) | 2,041 | 1.11 | −0.11 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,069 | 1.67 | −1.37 | |
| Majority | 22,119 | 12.07 | −10.98 | ||
| Turnout | 183,251 | 74.14 | −1.43 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Umang Singhar | 96,899 | 57.53 | ||
| BJP | Sardarsingh Mehda | 58,068 | 34.48 | ||
| GGP | Aadiwasi Arvind Muzalda | 3,218 | 1.91 | ||
| BSP | Bhuwan Singh Gahlot | 2,056 | 1.22 | ||
| AAP | Govind Rawat | 1,646 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,126 | 3.04 | ||
| Majority | 38,831 | 23.05 | |||
| Turnout | 168,431 | 75.57 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Umang Singhar | 66,760 | 49.96 | ||
| BJP | Sardar Singh Mehda | 54434 | 40.73 | ||
| Independent | Amar Singh Solanki | 2496 | 1.87 | N/A | |
| BSP | Kavita Krishnapal Singh Chouhan | 2103 | 1.57 | ||
| Independent | Sukhlal Sisodiya | 1551 | 1.16 | ||
| NCP | Parwat Singh Mandloi | 1473 | 1.10 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4817 | 3.60 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 133634 | 63.69 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||