2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held on 27 November 2003. The Bharatiya Janata Party won a majority of seats and Uma Bharti was sworn in as the new Chief Minister.

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2003
27 November 2003
All 230 assembly constituencies
116 seats needed for a majority
Registered37,936,518
Turnout67.25% 7.03%
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Uma Bharti Digvijaya Singh Mayawati
Party BJP INC BSP
Leader since 2003 1993 2003
Leader's seat Malehra Raghogarh
Last election 83 124 11
Seats won 173 38 2
Seat change 90 86 9
Popular vote 1,08,36,807 80,59,414 18,52,528
Percentage 42.50% 31.61% 7.26%
Swing 3.22% 8.89% 1.11%
Chief Minister before election

Digvijaya Singh
INC

 Elected Chief Minister

Uma Bharti
BJP

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