2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election information
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008
← 2003
27 November 2008
2013 →
All 230 assembly constituencies 116 seats needed for a majority
Registered
36,266,969
Turnout
69.63% 2.38%
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Leader
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Suresh Pachouri
Mayawati
Party
BJP
INC
BSP
Leader's seat
Budhni
Did not contest
Did not contest
Last election
173
38
2
Seats won
143
71
7
Seat change
30
33
5
Popular vote
9,493,641
8,170,318
2,262,119
Percentage
37.64%
32.39%
9%
Swing
4.86%
0.78%
1.71%
Chief Minister before election
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
BJP
Elected Chief Minister
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
BJP
The 2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was declared by the Election Commission of India on 14 October 2008. Elections for 230 seats took place on 27 November 2008, and counting started on 8 December.[1][2][3][4] The Bharatiya Janata Party won a majority of seats and Shivraj Singh Chouhan was sworn in as the Chief Minister for the second time.[5]
^"पाँच राज्यों में चुनाव घोषित" [Elections declared in five states] (in Hindi). 14 October 2008.
^"Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly". Archived from the original on 6 October 2008.
^"Assembly Election News". 24 July 2008. Archived from the original on 24 July 2008.
^"Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 2008 - List of Candidates". Archived from the original on 2008-11-09. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
^"मध्यप्रदेश के माननीय मुख्यमंत्रियों/सदन का नेता की सूची" [List of the honorable Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh]. mpvidhansabha.nic.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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