Assembly constituency 170, reserved (SC), Madhya Pradesh

Sonkatch

Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP) won the 2023 election by 25,437 votes, taking 54.20% of the vote to Sajjan Singh Verma (INC)'s 41.50%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPDr. Rajesh Sonkar, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202354.20%runner-up 41.50%
Winning margin, 202325,43712.75% of votes cast
Elections on record3BJP 2, INC 1

Result by result

2013 BJP 72,644 45.5% vs 45.1%2018 INC 86,396 48.9% vs 43.9%2023 BJP 1,08,869 54.2% vs 41.5%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2023AssemblySonkatch
Seat 170
Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
BJP
1,08,869
54.2%
Sajjan Singh Verma
INC
83,432
41.5%
25,437 votes
12.75%
2018AssemblySonkatch
Seat 170
Sajjan Singh Verma
INC
86,396
48.9%
Rajendra Phulchand Verma
BJP
76,578
43.9%
9,818 votes
5.56%
2013AssemblySonkatch
Seat 170
Rajendra Phulchand Verma
BJP
72,644
45.5%
Arjun Verma
INC
70,764
45.1%
1,880 votes
1.18%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.