Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency

Vidisha is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency came into existence in 1967. This constituency covers parts of Raisen, Vidisha, Sehore and Dewas districts.^[2]

Vidisha
Lok Sabha constituency
Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Bhojpur Sanchi Silwani Vidisha Basoda Budhni Ichhawar Khategaon
Established	1967
Total electors	19,45,404[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Shivraj Singh Chouhan Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare Union Minister of Rural Development
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Ramakant Bhargava,   BJP

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, since the delimitation of the parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

#	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 Lead
141	Bhojpur	Raisen	Surendra Patwa		BJP		BJP
142	Sanchi (SC)		Prabhuram Choudhary		BJP		BJP
143	Silwani		Devendra Patel		INC		BJP
144	Vidisha	Vidisha	Mukesh Tandan		BJP		BJP
145	Basoda		Hari Singh Raghuwanshi		BJP		BJP
156	Budhni	Sehore	Ramakant Bhargava		BJP		BJP
158	Ichhawar		Karan Singh Verma		BJP		BJP
173	Khategaon	Dewas	Aashish Govind Sharma		BJP		BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
1952-1967 : Constituency did not exist
1967	Pandit Shiv Sharma[3]		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971	Ramnath Goenka[4]
1977	Raghavji[5]		Janata Party
1980	Pratap Bhanu Sharma		Indian National Congress (I)
1984			Indian National Congress
1989	Raghav Ji		Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Atal Bihari Vajpayee
1991^	Shivraj Singh Chouhan
1996
1998
1999
2004
2006^	Rampal Singh
2009	Sushma Swaraj
2014
2019	Ramakant Bhargava
2024	Shivraj Singh Chouhan

^ denotes By Poll

Election results

2024 results^[6]

2024 Indian general election: Vidisha

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	1,116,460	76.70	8.51
	INC	Pratap Bhanu Sharma	295,052	20.27	7.02
	NOTA	None of the Above	9,280	0.64	0.05
Majority			821,408	56.43	16.21
Turnout			1,455,658	74.48	2.65
	BJP hold		Swing	8.51

2019 results

2019 Indian general election: Vidisha^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ramakant Bhargava	853,022	68.19	1.64
	INC	Shailendra Patel	3,49,938	27.97	1.00
	BSP	Geetawali Er. P.S. Ahirwar	14,409	1.15	0.25
	IND.	Sudhir Kumar	5,102	0.41	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	8,619	0.69	0.3
Majority			5,03,084	40.22	1.88
Turnout			12,50,244	71.83	5.21
	BJP hold		Swing	1.64

2014 results

2014 Indian general election: Vidisha^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sushma Swaraj	714,348	66.55
	INC	Lakshman Singh	3,03,650	28.29
	GGP	Kamlesh Sallam	10,824	1.01
	BSP	Amar Singh Patel	9,699	0.90
	IND.	Chandresh Singh	5,359	0.50
	NOTA	None of the Above	10,618	0.99
Majority			4,10,698	38.36
Turnout			10,73,781	65.71	+20.62
	BJP hold		Swing

2009 results

2009 Indian general elections: Vidisha^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sushma Swaraj	438,235	78.80	+37.63
	SP	Ch. Munavver Salim	48,391	8.70	+5.93
	BSP	Dr. Prem Shankar Sharma	37,142	6.68	+6.68
	RPI(A)	Bhai Munshi Lal Silawat	12,136	2.18	+2.18
	IND.	Rajeshwar Singh Yadav Rao	7,596	1.37	+1.37
	LJP	Harbhajan Jangre	5,054	0.91	+0.91
	IND.	Ganesh Ram Lodhi	4,434	0.80	+0.80
	IND.	Ram Gopal Malviya	3,140	0.56	+0.56
Majority			3,89,844	70.10	+56.54
Turnout			5,56,128	45.09	−2.59
	BJP hold		Swing	+37.63

2006 (by-election) results

By Election, 2006: Vidisha

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rampal Singh	258,263	41.17	−24.02
	INC	Rajshree Rudra Pratap Singh	1,73,176	27.61	+2.13
	BJSP	Raghunandan Sharma	1,37,354	21.89	+21.89
	SP	Ch. Munavver Salim	17,397	2.77	−0.51
	IND.	Malti Bai	10,041	1.60	+1.60
Majority			85,087	13.56	−26.15
Turnout			6,27,219	47.68	−2.32
	BJP hold		Swing	-24.02

2004 results

2004 Indian general elections: Vidisha^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	428,030	65.19	+9.54
	INC	Narbada Prasad Sharma	1,67,304	25.48	−17.45
	SP	Ch. Munavver Salim	21,543	3.28	+2.24
	BSP	Khuman Singh Kushwaha	15,638	2.38
	IND.	Mohan Babu Sharma	10,876	1.66
	GGP	Rajesh Kumar Pandey	8,280	1.26
	IND.	Abdul Jabbar	4,893	0.75
Majority			2,60,726	39.71	+26.99
Turnout			6,56,555	50.00	−5.96
	BJP hold		Swing

20th century

1999 results

1999 Indian general election: Vidisha^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	360,421	55.65
	INC	Jasvant Singh	2,78,024	42.93
	SP	Azijkhan Dada Bhai	6,749	1.04
	AJBP	Shivdayal Tiwari	1,690	0.26
	IND.	Abdul Jabbar Khan	761	0.12
Majority			82,397	12.72
Turnout			6,47,645	55.27
	BJP hold		Swing

1998 results

1998 Indian general election: Vidisha^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	374,406	56.99
	INC	Ashutosh Dayal Sharma	2,36,548	36.01
	BSP	Ajay Kumar Kushwaha	27,941	4.25
	GGP	Onkar Singh Thakur	5,398	0.82
	AD	Omprakash Patel	4,189	0.64
Majority			1,37,858	20.98
Turnout			6,56,984	59.76
	BJP hold		Swing

1996 results

1996 Indian general election: Vidisha

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	310,580	54.15
	INC	Hridaya Mohan Jain	1,34,822	23.51
	BSP	Nathoo Ram Lodhi	43,617	7.61
	AIIC(T)	Naresh Jain	40,328	7.03
	IND.	Uday	7,377	1.29
Majority			1,75,758	30.64
Turnout			5,73,521	53.00
	BJP hold		Swing

1991 results

1991 Indian general election: Vidisha^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Atal Bihari Vajpayee	279,232	58.81
	INC	Pratap Bhanu Sharma	1,75,098	36.88
	JD	Jagdish Yadav	3,985	0.84
	IND.	Faiyaz Ali	3,457	0.73
	IND.	Nujjafar Yarkhan	3,337	0.70
Majority			1,04,134	21.93
Turnout			4,74,794	50.25
	BJP hold		Swing

See also

• Vidisha district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes