Shajapur Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 SC

Thawarchand Gehlot of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Shajapur Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 168,187 votes (23.40%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,328,841 registered electors and 719,744 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.20%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Thawarchand Gehlot

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
168,187
Margin %
23.40%
Total Electors
1,328,841
Votes Polled
719,744
Turnout
54.20%
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
587
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Thawarchand Gehlot

Bharatiya Janata Party

424,004
58.90%
Male
#2
Shyam Bapulal Malviya

Indian National Congress

255,817
35.50%
Male
#3
Balram Sukhram Kalyane

Independent

11,731
1.60%
Male
#4
Mohanlal Bhaiyya Advocate

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,905
1.20%
Male
#5
Motilal Malviya

Samajwadi Party

8,484
1.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Thawarchand Gehlot Bharatiya Janata Party 424,004 58.90%
2 Shyam Bapulal Malviya Indian National Congress 255,817 35.50%
3 Balram Sukhram Kalyane Independent 11,731 1.60%
4 Mohanlal Bhaiyya Advocate Bahujan Samaj Party 8,905 1.20%
5 Motilal Malviya Samajwadi Party 8,484 1.20%

Shajapur — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Thawarchand Gehlot of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Shajapur constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 168,187 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,328,841 registered electors, 719,744 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.20%. A total of 5 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.

Related Results

Explore more election data

Other Constituencies in Madhya Pradesh
Shajapur in Other Years
Frequently Asked Questions

Thawarchand Gehlot (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Shajapur Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 168,187 votes (23.40%%).

The voter turnout in Shajapur for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 54.20%%.

5 candidates contested from Shajapur constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Shajapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.