Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2023 - All You Need To Know
Key dates
October 21, 2023: Date of notification;
October 30, 2023: Last date of nominations;
October 31, 2023: Date for scrutiny of nominations;
November 2, 2023: Last date for withdrawal of candidatures;
November 17, 2023: Date of poll;
December 3, 2023: Date of counting.
Major political parties
Indian National Congress
Bharatiya Janata Party
Bahujan Samaj Party
Samajwadi Party
Aam Aadmi Party
Key Issues
Key issues are Unemployment, Farmers distress, Inflation, Corruption, and Law and order.
Campaigning
Both major parties have been campaigning aggressively. The BJP has been focusing on its development record, while the Congress has been attacking the BJP on the issues of unemployment and farmers distress.
Opinion polls
Opinion polls suggest that the race is close. The BJP is slightly ahead, but the Congress is gaining ground
Polling day
Polling will take place on November 17, 2023.
Over 5 crore voters are eligible to vote.
Counting
Counting will take place on December 3, 2023.
The results are expected to be out on the same day.
Crucial for Shivraj Singh Chouhan
MP Assembly elections 2023 are a crucial test for Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The outcome of the elections will have a significant impact on the states political landscape.