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1996 Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh

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Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh, 1996

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40 seats
  First party Second party
 
Party BJP INC
Seats before 12 27
Seats won 27 8
Seat change Increase 15 Decrease 19

In the 1996 Indian general election for Madhya Pradesh polls were held for 40 seats in the state. The result was a major victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which won 27 seats.Indian National Congress (INC) fared poorly in this election and managed to won only 8 seats.[1]

Result

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Results of Indian general election, 1996 in Madhya Pradesh[2]
Parties and coalitions Seats Popular vote
Contested Won +/− Votes % ±pp
Bharatiya Janata Party 39 27 Increase 15 94,72,940 41.32% Decrease 0.56%
Indian National Congress 40 8 Decrease 19 71,11,753 31.02% Decrease 14.32%
Bahujan Samaj Party 28 2 Increase 1 18,74,594 8.18% Increase 4.64%
All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) 33 1 New 10,78,589 4.7% New
Madhya Pradesh Vikas Congress 1 1 New 3,37,539 1.47% New
Independents 1046 1 Increase 1 21,94,115 9.57% Increase 6.27%
Total 40 2,29,24,872
Invalid votes 8,20,541 3.46
Votes cast / turnout 2,37,48,322 54.06
Registered voters 4,39,27,252 100.00

Constituency-wise results

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No. Constituency Type Name of Elected M.P. Party affiliation
1 Morena SC Ashok Chhabiram Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Bhind GEN Dr. Ramlakhan Singh
3 Gwalior GEN Madhavrao Scindia Madhya Pradesh Vikas Congress
4 Guna GEN Rajmata Vijayraje Scindia Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Sagar SC Virendra Kumar
6 Khajuraho GEN Uma Bharti
7 Damoh GEN Dr. Ramakrishna Kusmaria
8 Satna GEN Sukhlal Kushwaha Bahujan Samaj Party
9 Rewa GEN Budhsen Patel
10 Sidhi ST Tilak Raj Singh All India Indira Congress
11 Shahdol ST Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
12 Surguja ST Khelsai Singh Indian National Congress
13 Raigarh ST Nand Kumar Sai Bharatiya Janata Party
14 Janjgir GEN Manharan Lal Pandey
15 Bilaspur SC Punnulal Mohle
16 Sarangarh SC Paras Ram Bhardwaj Indian National Congress
17 Raipur GEN Ramesh Bais Bharatiya Janata Party
18 Mahasamund GEN Pawan Diwan Indian National Congress
19 Kanker ST Chhabila Netam
20 Bastar ST Mahendra Karma Independent politician
21 Durg GEN Tarachand Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party
22 Rajnandgaon GEN Ashok Sharma
23 Balaghat GEN Vishweshar Bhagat Indian National Congress
24 Mandla ST Faggan Singh Kulaste Bharatiya Janata Party
25 Jabalpur GEN Baburao Paranjpe
26 Seoni GEN Prahlad Singh Patel
27 Chhindwara GEN Alka Nath Indian National Congress
28 Betul GEN Vijay Kumar Khandelwal Bharatiya Janata Party
29 Hoshangabad GEN Sartaj Singh
30 Bhopal GEN Sushil Chandra Verma
31 Vidisha GEN Shivraj Singh Chouhan
32 Rajgarh GEN Lakshman Singh Indian National Congress
33 Shajapur SC Thawar Chand Gehlot Bharatiya Janata Party
34 Khandwa GEN Nand Kumar Singh Chauhan
35 Khargone GEN Rameshwar Patidar
36 Dhar ST Chhatar Singh Darbar
37 Indore GEN Sumitra Mahajan
38 Ujjain SC Satyanarayan Jatiya
39 Jhabua ST Dileep Singh Bhuria Indian National Congress
40 Mandsaur GEN Dr. Laxminarayan Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party

References

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  1. ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1996 TO THE ELEVENTH LOK SABHA, VOLUME 1 (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer — Madhya Pradesh (Report). Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  2. ^ "1996 में पहली बार सबसे बड़ी पार्टी बनकर उभरी भाजपा, 13 दिन के लिए पीएम बने अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 7 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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