Balaghat Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 88,089 votes (14.50%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,000,341 registered electors and 608,869 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
88,089
Margin %
14.50%
Total Electors
1,000,341
Votes Polled
608,869
Turnout
60.90%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
217
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen

Bharatiya Janata Party

193,982
31.90%
Male
#2
Kankar Munjare

Jharkhand Party

105,893
17.40%
Male
#3
Hirasan Uikey

Gondvana Gantantra Party

97,197
16.00%
Male
#4
Pushpa Bisen

Indian National Congress

85,142
14.00%
Male
#5
Udaysingh Pancheshwar

Bahujan Samaj Party

72,391
11.90%
Male
#6
Dr. Bhikkhoo R. D. K. Pragyasheel

Independent

16,486
2.70%
Male
#7
Kishor Samrite

Samajwadi Party

15,516
2.50%
Male
#8
Govardhan S/o Kunwarlal Mohare

Rashtriya Lok Dal

8,905
1.50%
Male
#9
Siddharth Gajbhiye ( ADHIVAKTA )

Republican Party Of India

7,418
1.20%
Male
#10
Dhaneshawar Lilhare

Independent

6,391
1.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen Bharatiya Janata Party 193,982 31.90%
2 Kankar Munjare Jharkhand Party 105,893 17.40%
3 Hirasan Uikey Gondvana Gantantra Party 97,197 16.00%
4 Pushpa Bisen Indian National Congress 85,142 14.00%
5 Udaysingh Pancheshwar Bahujan Samaj Party 72,391 11.90%
6 Dr. Bhikkhoo R. D. K. Pragyasheel Independent 16,486 2.70%
7 Kishor Samrite Samajwadi Party 15,516 2.50%
8 Govardhan S/o Kunwarlal Mohare Rashtriya Lok Dal 8,905 1.50%
9 Siddharth Gajbhiye ( ADHIVAKTA ) Republican Party Of India 7,418 1.20%
10 Dhaneshawar Lilhare Independent 6,391 1.00%

Balaghat — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Balaghat constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 88,089 votes.

Out of 1,000,341 registered electors, 608,869 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.90%. A total of 10 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Balaghat Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 88,089 votes (14.50%%).

The voter turnout in Balaghat for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 60.90%%.

10 candidates contested from Balaghat constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Balaghat is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.