Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Results 1996

Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 1996 Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.

India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.

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Constituencies
43927252
Total Electors
23748322
Votes Polled
54.1%
Avg Turnout
Seat Share

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Sno. Constituency Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 82-Sarguja ST Madhya Pradesh Khelsai Singh Indian National Congress 1046615 675224 64.50% 8771 1.30% 1996
2 83-Raigarh ST Madhya Pradesh Nand Kumar Sai Bharatiya Janata Party 923706 646380 70.00% 9198 1.40% 1996
3 84-Janjgir GEN Madhya Pradesh Manaharan Lal Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 1149163 667588 58.10% 33732 5.10% 1996
4 86-Bilaspur SC Madhya Pradesh Punnulal Mohle Bharatiya Janata Party 1031337 557347 54.00% 34880 6.30% 1996
5 87-Rajnandgaon GEN Madhya Pradesh Ashok Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 968069 522111 53.90% 59276 11.40% 1996
6 88-Durg GEN Madhya Pradesh Tarachand Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 1250065 654596 52.40% 25747 3.90% 1996
7 89-Raipur GEN Madhya Pradesh Ramesh Vaish Bharatiya Janata Party 1104342 570727 51.70% 50739 8.90% 1996
8 90-Mahasamund GEN Madhya Pradesh Pawan Diwan Indian National Congress 1018379 625749 61.50% 6940 1.10% 1996
9 91-Bastar ST Madhya Pradesh Mahendra Karma Independent 923408 422541 45.80% 14057 3.30% 1996
10 92-Kanker ST Madhya Pradesh Chhabila Arvind Netam Indian National Congress 978117 579770 59.30% 24420 4.20% 1996
11 203-Morena SC Madhya Pradesh Ashok Argal Bharatiya Janata Party 1217163 410375 33.70% 37979 9.30% 1996
12 204-Bhind GEN Madhya Pradesh Dr. Ram Lakhan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 1189827 513481 43.20% 15798 3.10% 1996
13 205-Gwalior GEN Madhya Pradesh Madhavrao Scindhiya Madhya Pradesh Vikas Congress 1183071 518240 43.80% 223994 43.20% 1996
14 206-Guna GEN Madhya Pradesh Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Bharatiya Janata Party 1201687 560145 46.60% 130824 23.40% 1996
15 207-Sagar SC Madhya Pradesh Virendra Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 1044260 481182 46.10% 148317 30.80% 1996
16 209-Damoh GEN Madhya Pradesh Ram Krishna Kusmaria Bharatiya Janata Party 1174713 613528 52.20% 168257 27.40% 1996
17 210-Khajuraho GEN Madhya Pradesh Uma Bharti Bharatiya Janata Party 1286423 673043 52.30% 131090 19.50% 1996
18 211-Satna GEN Madhya Pradesh Sukhlal Kushwaha Bahujan Samaj Party 1114739 665181 59.70% 22238 3.30% 1996
19 212-Rewa GEN Madhya Pradesh Buddha Hasen Patel Bahujan Samaj Party 1281030 600062 46.80% 12382 2.10% 1996
20 213-Sidhi ST Madhya Pradesh Tilak Raj Singh All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 1197222 665407 55.60% 8204 1.20% 1996
21 214-Shahdol ST Madhya Pradesh Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 1143068 657156 57.50% 53395 8.10% 1996
22 215-Jabalpur GEN Madhya Pradesh Dada Baburao Paranjape Bharatiya Janata Party 1217255 536039 44.00% 93680 17.50% 1996
23 216-Mandla ST Madhya Pradesh Faggansingh Kulaste Bharatiya Janata Party 955278 595112 62.30% 64620 10.90% 1996
24 217-Balaghat GEN Madhya Pradesh Vishveshwar Bhagat Indian National Congress 859897 568630 66.10% 1257 0.20% 1996
25 218-Chhindwara GEN Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath Indian National Congress 996034 638331 64.10% 21382 3.30% 1996
26 219-Hoshangabad GEN Madhya Pradesh Sartaj Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 1077648 584096 54.20% 52527 9.00% 1996
27 220-Vidisha GEN Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party 1082155 586652 54.20% 175758 30.00% 1996
28 221-Bhopal GEN Madhya Pradesh Sushil Chandra Bharatiya Janata Party 1456014 732726 50.30% 150894 20.60% 1996
29 222-Rajgarh GEN Madhya Pradesh Laxman Singh Indian National Congress 1040216 602394 57.90% 25201 4.20% 1996
30 224-Ujjain SC Madhya Pradesh Satyanarian Jatiya Bharatiya Janata Party 1020916 596980 58.50% 111257 18.60% 1996
31 225-Mandsaur GEN Madhya Pradesh Laxminarian Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 1157505 712130 61.50% 79848 11.20% 1996
32 226-Ratlam ST Madhya Pradesh Dileep Singh Bhuria Indian National Congress 1059977 502609 47.40% 27899 5.60% 1996
33 227-Dhar ST Madhya Pradesh Chhatar Sinh Darbar Bharatiya Janata Party 1111600 605585 54.50% 81611 13.50% 1996
34 228-Indore GEN Madhya Pradesh Sau. Sumitra Mahajan Bharatiya Janata Party 1239628 674473 54.40% 104433 15.50% 1996
35 229-Khargone GEN Madhya Pradesh Rameshwar Pattidhar Bharatiya Janata Party 1050923 604964 57.60% 45207 7.50% 1996
36 230-Khandwa GEN Madhya Pradesh Nand Kumar Singh Chouhan (NANDU BHAIYA) Bharatiya Janata Party 1050533 589011 56.10% 94350 16.00% 1996
37 231-Betul GEN Madhya Pradesh Vijay Kumar Khandelwal Bharatiya Janata Party 942780 525173 55.70% 112076 21.30% 1996
38 560-Sarangarh SC Madhya Pradesh Paras Ram Bhardwaj Indian National Congress 1021363 561458 55.00% 33277 5.90% 1996
39 586-Seoni GEN Madhya Pradesh Prahlad Singh Patel Bharatiya Janata Party 1047662 624999 59.70% 64847 10.40% 1996
40 587-Shajapur SC Madhya Pradesh Thawarchand Gehlot Bharatiya Janata Party 1113464 627127 56.30% 129639 20.70% 1996

Understanding Madhya Pradesh 1996 Lok Sabha Results

The 1996 Lok Sabha election in Madhya Pradesh covered 40 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 54.1%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.

Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.

How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.

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