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{{Short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Sehore
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 159
| map_image = 159-Sehore.svg
| mla = [[Sudesh Rai]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| alliance = [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]
| preceded_by = Ramesh Saxena
| state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| district = [[Sehore district|Sehore]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Bhopal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhopal]]
| established = 1957
| electors = 2,21,644
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = Sudeshrai2026-04-06 at 06.45.45.jpg
}}

'''Sehore Assembly constituency''' is one of the 230 assembly constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It comes under [[Sehore district|Sehore]] district.<ref name="election2017">{{cite web|url=http://www.electionsinindia.com/20/bhopal/sehore/yearwiseacdata.aspx |title=Sehore, Bhopal Assembly Elections | Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency | Elections in Bhopal |publisher=Electionsinindia.com |access-date=2017-04-27}}</ref><ref name="election2017-1">{{cite web|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/searching.aspx?value=Sehore&type=2 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102143/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/searching.aspx?value=Sehore&type=2 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=27 April 2017 |title=Making democracy meaningful, Know our Representative & Candidate |publisher=Empowering India |access-date=2017-04-27}}</ref> It is a segment of [[Bhopal (Lok Sabha constituency)]].The seat is currently held by [[Sudesh Rai]] of the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving his third consecutive term.

{{Pie chart
| caption = Party-wise Seat Wins in Sehore Assembly (1952–2023)
| value1 = 41.6
| label1 = Bharatiya Janata Party / Jan Sangh
| color1 = dark orange
| value2 = 33.4
| label2 = Indian National Congress
| color2 = light blue
| value3 = 25
| label3 = Others (Janata Party, Independent)
| color3 = grey
}}

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
=== Bhopal Legislative Assembly ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Election
!Name
!colspan=2|Party
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[1952 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| Umrao Singh
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|Sultan Muhammad Khan
|}

=== Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|rowspan=2| [[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[Umrao Singh (politician)|Umrao Singh]]
|rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|rowspan=3 | [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[Inayatullah Khan (Indian politician)|Inayatullah Khan]]<ref name="General Elections of MP 1957">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_MP_1957.pdf|title=General Elections of MP 1957|publisher=Election Commission Of India|year=2004}}</ref>
|-
| [[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|[[Inayatullah Khan (Indian politician)|Inayatullah Khan]]
|-
|| 1967 || R. Mewada
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" |
| [[Bharatiya Jan Sangh]]
|-
|| 1972 || [[Aziz Qureshi]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|| 1977 || Savita Bajpai
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
| [[Janata Party]]
|-
|| 1980 || [[Sunder Lal Patwa]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|| 1985 || Shankar Lal
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|| 1990 || Madan Lal Tyagi
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|| 1993 || rowspan=4 |Ramesh Saxena
|style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
|| 1998
|rowspan=3 style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan=3| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|| 2003
|-
|| 2008
|-
|| [[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<ref name=election2013>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3740-madhya-pradesh-2013/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=22 December 2021}}</ref> ||rowspan=3| [[Sudesh Rai]]
|{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<ref name=election2018/>
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
|-
| [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]
|}

==Election results==
=== 2023 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Sehore<ref name="election2023">{{Cite web |title=Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2023 Statistical Report |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/mp-legislative-election-2023-statistical-report |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>

}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Sudesh Rai]]
|votes = {{formatnum:105997}}
|percentage = 58.4
|change = {{increase}}20.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Shashank Ramesh Saxena|votes={{formatnum:68146}}|percentage=37.55|change={{increase}}12.6}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Kamlesh Dohare|votes={{formatnum:4103}}|percentage=2.26|change={{increase}}1.46}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]|votes={{formatnum:917}}|percentage=0.51|change={{decrease}}0.21}}
{{Election box majority|votes={{formatnum:37851}}|percentage=20.85|change={{increase}}7.8}}
{{Election box turnout|votes={{formatnum:181501}}|percentage=81.89|change={{increase}}0.69}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2018 ===
{{Election box begin | title= [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Sehore<ref name=election2018>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9685-madhya-pradesh-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=30 September 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = [[Sudesh Rai]]
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:60117}}
|percentage = 38.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Surendra Singh Thakur
|votes = {{formatnum:39473}}
|percentage = 24.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Usha Ramesh Saxena
|votes = {{formatnum:26397}}
|percentage = 16.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Gaurav "Sunny" Mahajan
|votes = {{formatnum:25916}}
|percentage = 16.38
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:1140}}
|percentage = 0.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:20644}}
|percentage = 13.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:158187}}
|percentage = 81.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== 2013 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Sehore
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Independent
|candidate = Sudesh Rai
|votes = {{formatnum:63604}}
|percentage = 44.47
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Usha Ramesh Saxena
|votes = {{formatnum:61978}}
|percentage = 43.34
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Harish Rathore
|votes = {{formatnum:9244}}
|percentage = 6.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Anokhi Verma
|votes = {{formatnum:755}}
|percentage = 0.53
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:2379}}
|percentage = 1.66
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:1626}}
|percentage = 1.18
|change=--
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:137960}}
|percentage =
|change=--
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Independent
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}'''<br />'''

=== 2008 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Sehore<ref>{{cite web
|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh
|url=https://ceoelection.mp.gov.in/History%20web/OldElectionResults/2008.pdf
|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh
|format=PDF
|page=346
|access-date=13 April 2026
}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Ramesh Saxena
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 43404
|percentage = 42.15
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Swadash Rai
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 33,368
|percentage = 32.40
}}

{{Election box candidate
|candidate = Gourav Mahajan(sunny)
|party = Bharatiya Jan Shakti Party
|votes = 19,776
|percentage = 19.20
|change=--
}}
{{Election box candidate
|candidate = K.K Gupta
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 901
|percentage = 0.87
|change=--
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 10,036
|percentage = 9.75
|change=--
}}

{{Election box turnout
|votes =
|percentage = 69.7
|change=--
}}

{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| percenatage = --
}}

{{Election box end}}

=== 2003 ===
{{Election box begin
|title = [[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Sehore<ref>{{cite web
|title = Statistical Report on General Election, 2003 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh
|url = https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3738-madhya-pradesh-2003/
|publisher = Election Commission of India
|p=295
}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Ramesh Saxena
|votes = {{formatnum:52681}}
|percentage = 49.49
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Surendra Singh Thakur
|votes = {{formatnum:41670}}
|percentage = 39.14
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Jaspal Ajit Singh Arora
|votes = {{formatnum:4613}}
|percentage = 4.33
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Sunita Sharma
|votes = {{formatnum:2349}}
|percentage = 2.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|candidate = Noshad Khan
|votes = {{formatnum:1524}}
|percentage = 1.43
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Payal Jan
|votes = {{formatnum:1498}}
|percentage = 1.41
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Arif Ali
|votes = {{formatnum:902}}
|percentage = 0.85
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:11011}}
|percentage = 10.35
|change=--
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:106455}}
|percentage = 72.70
|change=--
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
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{{Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Sehore district]]
[[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1957]]
[[Category:1957 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]

Sehore Assembly constituency - Revision history

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