Khandwa (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Khandwa

 Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This Khandwa constituency came into existence in 1957. It covers the entire Burhanpur district and parts of Dewas, Khandwa and Khargone districts.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, since the delimitation of the parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, Khandwa (खण्डवा) Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Number of electorates (2021)
174 Bagli ST Dewas 235,187
175 Mandhata None Khandwa 201,763
177 Khandwa SC Khandwa 262,571
178 Pandhana ST Khandwa 260,541
179 Nepanagar ST Burhanpur 245,163
180 Burhanpur None Burhanpur 303,762
181 Bhikangaon ST Khargone 228,290
182 Badwaha None Khargone 222,159
Total 1,959,436

Members of Lok Sabha

Year Winner Party
Madhya Bharat State
1952 Babulal Tiwari INC
Madhya Pradesh State
1957 Babulal Tiwari INC
1962 Mahesh Dutta Mishra
1967 Gangacharan Dikshit
1971
1977 Parmanand Thakurdas Govindjiwala (Died mid-term) JP
1979^ Kushabhau Thakre
1980 Thakur Shiv Kumar Singh INC
1984 Kalicharan Ramratan Sakargay
1989 Amritlal Tarwala BJP
1991 Thakur Mahendra Kumar Singh Nawal Singh BJP
1996 Nand Kumar Singh Chauhan BJP
1998
1999
2004
2009 Arun Subhashchandra Yadav INC
2014 Nand Kumar Singh Chauhan BJP
2019
2021^ Gyaneswar Patil

^ by-poll

Election results

2021 Bypoll

Bye-election, 2021: Khandwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Gyaneswar Patil 6,32,455 49.85 -7.29
INC Raj Narayan Singh Purni 5,50,315 43.38 +4.86
BTP Darasingh Patel Khatawase 17,564 1.38 New
IND Dr. Haresingh Gurjar 17,463 1.38 New
NOTA None of the above 13,653 1.08 -0.01
Majority 82,140 6.47
Turnout 12,70,743 64.54
BJP hold Swing

General Elections 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Khandwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nandkumar Singh Chauhan 8,38,909 57.14 +0.10
INC Arun Subash Chandra Yadav 5,65,566 38.52 +2.13
NOTA None of the Above 16,005 1.09 -0.27
BSP Dayaram Korku 14,888 1.01 -0.08
Majority 2,73,343 18.62
Turnout 14,68,156 76.90 +5.42
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Khandwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nandkumar Singh Chauhan 7,17,357 57.04 +14.59
INC Arun Subash Chandra Yadav 4,57,643 36.39 -12.09
NOTA None of the Above 17,149 1.36
AAP Alok Agarwal 16,799 1.34
BSP Sanjay Laxman Solanki 13,691 1.09
IND Baba Abdul Hamid 12,036 0.96 -1.96
Majority 2,59,714 20.65
Turnout 12,57,711 71.48
BJP gain from INC Swing

General Elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Khandwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Arun Subhashchandra Yadav 3,94,241 48.48
BJP Nandkumar Singh Chauhan 3,45,160 42.45
IND Baba Abdul Hameed 23,716 2.92
CPI Haji Zakir Hussain Durrany Engineer 23,716 2.92
Majority 49,801 6.04
Turnout 8,13,396 60.01
INC gain from BJP Swing

General Elections 1977

  • Parmanand Thakurdas Govindjiwala (Janata) : 182,031
  • Gangacharan Dixit (INC) : 128,008

Bye-poll 1979

  • Kushabhau Thakre (JNP) : 192,280
  • S.N.Thakur (INC-I) : 153,794

General Elections 1971

  • Gangacharan Dikshit (Indian National Congress) : 143,124 votes
  • Virendra Kumar Anand (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) : 102,234