Next Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

The next Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election is scheduled to be held in or before November 2023 to elect all 230 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.[1][2][3][4] Shivraj Singh Chouhan is expected to be the incumbent chief minister at the time of the election.

Next Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
By November 2023
All 230 seats in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
116 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan Kamal Nath Mayawati
Party BJP INC BSP
Leader since 2005 2018 2002
Leader's seat Budhni Chhindwara -
Last election 41.02%, 109 seats 40.89%, 114 seats 5%, 2 seats
Current seats 125 95 0
Incumbent Chief Minister

Shivraj Singh Chouhan
BJP

Background
Main article: 2020 Madhya Pradesh political crisis

Kamal Nath won the previous state assembly election but in March 2020, Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, along with 22 Congress MLAs, defected to the BJP. This resulted in the toppling of the Kamal Nath ministry and the ascendancy of Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led BJP government.

Schedule
Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

References
  1. "MP: उपचुनाव के बाद अब मिशन 2023 पर फोकस, विपक्ष का किला ढहाने को बीजेपी-कांग्रेस ने बनाए प्लान". News18 India. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  2. "RSS looks for bigger role in 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  3. "List Of Upcoming Elections in India 2020 - 2021 | Elections.in". Elections in India. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  4. "Not leaving MP in lifetime; let's get to work for 2023: Kamal Nath". The Week. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
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