- By Anushka Vats
- Mon, 09 Oct 2023 12:39 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election 2023: The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the Vidhan Sabha Poll dates on Monday. According to the ECI, the polls will be held on November 17. A total of 230 Assembly constituencies will go polling in Madhya Pradesh on November 17.
In the 2018 elections, Congress won 114 seats with a vote share of 41.5 per cent while the BJP came second and managed to win 109 seats. Its vote share was 41.6 per cent. However, in 2020, the Congress government lost the majority after the resignations of some MLAs belonging to a faction led by Jyotiraditya Scindia, who later joined the BJP. After this, the BJP formed the government in the state and Shivraj Singh Chouhan was reinstated as the Chief Minister.
The elections for the five states will start from November 7 and will end on November 30. Let's take a look at the list of the election schedule:
Mizoram: November 7
Chhattisgarh: November 7, November 17
Madhya Pradesh: November 17
Rajasthan: November 23
Telangana: November 30
