Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2008

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008
India
November 27, 2008 (2008-11-27) – November 27, 2008 (2008-11-27)

All 230 assembly constituencies
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan Ajay Singh
Party BJP INC
Last election 183 38
Seats won 143 71
Seat change Decrease30 Increase33
Percentage 37.64 32.39

Chief Minister before election

Shivraj Singh Chouhan
BJP

Elected Chief Minister

Shivraj Singh Chouhan
BJP

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008 has been declared by Election Commission of India on 14 October 2008. Elections were scheduled for 230 seats on 27 November 2008. Counting started on 8 December 2008.

Parties

Election was mainly contested between two national parties, Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress. Other parties include Bahujan Samaj Party, Bharatiya Jan Shakti Party and Samajwadi Party

Madhya Pradesh Result

SN Party Seats
Contested
Seats
won
Seats
Changed
%
Votes
1 Bharatiya Janata Party 228 143 - 30 37.64
2 Indian National Congress 228 71 + 33 32.39
3 Bahujan Samaj Party 228 7 + 5 8.97
4 Bharatiya Jan Shakti Party 201 5 + 5 4.71
5 Independents 3 + 1 8.23
6 Samajwadi Party 187 1 - 6 1.90
Total 230

Winning Candidates

List of winning candidates of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
[1] Candidate's Name Constituencies

List of winning candidates of Indian National Congress (INC)
[2]
Candidate's Name Constituencies

List of winning candidates of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
[3]

[4][5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Madhya Pradesh (MP) Election Results 2013

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