Dewas Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 SC

Sajjan Singh Verma of Indian National Congress won the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 15,457 votes (2.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,297,313 registered electors and 787,381 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.70%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Sajjan Singh Verma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
15,457
Margin %
2.00%
Total Electors
1,297,313
Votes Polled
787,381
Turnout
60.70%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
223
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sajjan Singh Verma

Indian National Congress

376,421
47.80%
Male
#2
Thavarchand Gehlot

Bharatiya Janata Party

360,964
45.80%
Male
#3
Bhagirath Parihar

Bahujan Samaj Party

10,743
1.40%
Male
#4
Mohan Sih Malviya

Independent

7,890
1.00%
Male
#5
Dr. Gangaram Jogchand

Lok Jan Shakti Party

6,348
0.80%
Male
#6
Thavarsingh

Independent

5,989
0.80%
Male
#7
Joravar Singh Dudi

Prajatantrik Sa274n Party

4,541
0.60%
Male
#8
Jayram Solanki

Independent

3,650
0.50%
Male
#9
Pro. B.S. Malviya

Independent

3,196
0.40%
Male
#10
Balram Sukhram 255e

Rashtrawadi Sena

3,186
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sajjan Singh Verma Indian National Congress 376,421 47.80%
2 Thavarchand Gehlot Bharatiya Janata Party 360,964 45.80%
3 Bhagirath Parihar Bahujan Samaj Party 10,743 1.40%
4 Mohan Sih Malviya Independent 7,890 1.00%
5 Dr. Gangaram Jogchand Lok Jan Shakti Party 6,348 0.80%
6 Thavarsingh Independent 5,989 0.80%
7 Joravar Singh Dudi Prajatantrik Sa274n Party 4,541 0.60%
8 Jayram Solanki Independent 3,650 0.50%
9 Pro. B.S. Malviya Independent 3,196 0.40%
10 Balram Sukhram 255e Rashtrawadi Sena 3,186 0.40%

Dewas — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Sajjan Singh Verma of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Dewas constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 15,457 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,297,313 registered electors, 787,381 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.70%. 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

Sajjan Singh Verma (Indian National Congress) won the Dewas Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 15,457 votes (2.00%%).

The voter turnout in Dewas for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 60.70%%.

10 candidates contested from Dewas constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Dewas is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.