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Assembly constituency 156 · Madhya Pradesh

Budhni is assembly constituency number 156 in Madhya Pradesh, in Sehore district, and one of the segments of the Vidisha Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Shivraj Singh Chouhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 70.7% of the vote, 1,04,974 votes ahead of Vikram Mastal Sharma (INC). A bye-election on 13 Nov 2024 was won by Ramakant Bhargava (BJP), the current MLA.

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Budhni · 2023AC 156
  1. 01
    Shivraj Singh Chouhan
    BJP
    1,64,951
    70.70%
  2. 02
    Vikram Mastal Sharma
    INC
    59,977
    25.71%
  3. 03
    Dinesh Azad
    ASPKR
    2,363
    1.01%
  4. 04
    Brijmohan Dhurve
    Independent
    1,451
    0.62%
  5. 05
    Hemraj Pethari
    Independent
    979
    0.42%
  6. 7 other candidates · 1,893 votesNOTA · 1,700 (0.73%)

Margin 1,04,974 votes · 44.99% of valid votes

2,73,906
Registered electors
2023 election
85.6%
Turnout
+1.9 pts vs 2018
1,04,974
Victory margin
45.0% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,33,314 valid votes, NOTA included.

Budhni 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shivraj Singh ChouhanMale · 64 yrsBJP1,64,951
70.70%
2Vikram Mastal SharmaMale · 42 yrsINC59,977
25.71%
3Dinesh AzadMale · 32 yrs · SCASPKR2,363
1.01%
—NOTANOTA1,700
0.73%
4Brijmohan DhurveMale · 30 yrs · STIndependent1,451
0.62%
5Hemraj PethariMale · 46 yrs · SCIndependent979
0.42%
6Vijay NandanMale · 41 yrsIndependent488
0.21%
7Obc Prahalad-ChaurasiaMale · 49 yrsGGP429
0.18%
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8Dharmendra Singh Panwar (golu Janpad)Male · 36 yrsRTORP383
0.16%
9PramnarayanMale · 68 yrs · SCIndependent237
0.10%
10Mahamandleswar Swami VairagyanandMale · 46 yrsSP136
0.06%
11ChotelalMale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent117
0.05%
12Abdul RashedMale · 82 yrsIndependent103
0.04%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%80%2008201320182023BJP 70.7%INC 25.7%ASPKR 1.0%GGP 0.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024 byeRamakant BhargavaBJP · 50.3% · margin 13,901Turnout77.2%
2023Shivraj Singh ChouhanBJP · 70.7% · margin 1,04,974Turnout85.6%
2018Shivraj Singh ChouhanBJP · 60.3% · margin 58,999Turnout83.7%
2013Shivraj Singh ChouhanBJP · 70.0% · margin 84,805Turnout80.3%
2008Shiv Raj ShinghBJP · 62.1% · margin 41,525Turnout72.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Budhni bye-election, 13 Nov 2024

Turnout 77.2% · 2,13,604 of 2,76,799 electors voted

Budhni bye-election 2024-11-13 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramakant BhargavaBJP1,07,478
50.32%
2Rajkumar PatelINC93,577
43.82%
3Deelip Shing Tadavi BhilIndependent1,824
0.85%
4Sadhna UikeyBAP1,431
0.67%
5Arjun AryaSP1,379
0.65%
6Rampal BhusariyaIndependent1,115
0.52%
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7Ajay Singh RajputIndependent975
0.46%
8Vivek KumarIndependent857
0.40%
9RajkumarIndependent849
0.40%
10Bheem Singh BarelaIndependent831
0.39%
11Sujeep KeerIndependent571
0.27%
—NOTANOTA463
0.22%
12Pradeep KumarIndependent381
0.18%
13Dharmendra Singh Panwar (golu Bhaiya)RTORP360
0.17%
14Aarti SharmaIndependent330
0.15%
15Gajraj Singh ManjarkuiIndependent301
0.14%
16Durga Prasad SenIndependent276
0.13%
17Anand Kumar ShyamRGOP222
0.10%
18Ramprasad PatelKRJAP128
0.06%
19Sudhir Kumar JainIndependent114
0.05%
20Abdul RashedIndependent106
0.05%

Budhni result 2018

Budhni 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shivraj Singh ChouhanBJP1,23,492
60.25%
2Arun SubhashchandraINC64,493
31.47%
3Revaram SallamGGP8,152
3.98%
—NOTANOTA1,764
0.86%
4Sanjeev KumarBSP1,683
0.82%
5Hemraj PethariIndependent1,386
0.68%
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6Prem SinghIndependent672
0.33%
7Shekhar ChouhanIndependent628
0.31%
8Vimlesh R BAAP535
0.26%
9VeenaShiv Sena380
0.19%
10Gundesh Kumar KhambraIndependent335
0.16%
11Abdul RashidIndependent328
0.16%
12Radheshyam Sharma BholuBRSP307
0.15%
13PremnarayanIndependent302
0.15%
14Brijesh GuptaJLOKP260
0.13%
15Amar SinghIndependent233
0.11%

Budhni result 2013

Budhni 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shivraj Singh ChouhanBJP1,28,730
69.99%
2Dr. Mahendra Singh ChauhanINC43,925
23.88%
3Brijesh KumarPRSP2,393
1.30%
—NOTANOTA2,247
1.22%
4Balram Yadav AdvocateBSP2,096
1.14%
5Sursari PrasadIndependent1,707
0.93%
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6Surendra SharmaIndependent951
0.52%
7Mohan Ojha ParteGGP667
0.36%
8VivekIndependent465
0.25%
9Pt. Vijay UpadhyayIndependent291
0.16%
10Prem SinghIndependent259
0.14%
11PremnarayanIndependent208
0.11%

Budhni result 2008

Budhni 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shiv Raj ShinghBJP75,828
62.15%
2Mahesh Singh RajputINC34,303
28.12%
3Vijay KumarIndependent2,568
2.10%
4Ram Singh ChoudhariLJP1,729
1.42%
5Manoj RajakBSP1,416
1.16%
6Shiv Shankar Pateriya (munna)BJSH1,354
1.11%
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7Sumer Singh UikeyGMS1,099
0.90%
8Abdul JabbarIndependent826
0.68%
9PremsinghIndependent705
0.58%
10Anand NishadSP693
0.57%
11Prem NarayanIndependent592
0.49%
12Vishnu Prasad YadavShiv Sena498
0.41%
13Rameshwar DayalGGP396
0.32%
Map

Budhni outlined in orange among the other Madhya Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Sehore district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Budhni is one of the assembly segments of Vidisha. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Vidisha candidates.

  • Shivraj Singh ChouhanBJP1,82,989 81.4%
  • Pratapbhanu SharmaINC37,190 16.5%
  • Kamlesh Kumar GourJPJD1,240 0.6%
  • Kishan Lal LadiyaBSP1,212 0.5%
  • Dhoolsingh DhammaIndependent534 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 1,45,799 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Budhni.

Who won the Budhni assembly seat in 2023?

Shivraj Singh Chouhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Budhni in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 1,64,951 votes, which was 70.70% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Budhni?

The margin was 1,04,974 votes (44.99% of valid votes). The runner-up was Vikram Mastal Sharma of the Indian National Congress with 59,977 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Budhni in 2023?

Turnout was 85.63%: 2,34,545 of 2,73,906 registered electors voted, across 363 polling stations. That is 1.9 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Budhni part of?

Budhni is an assembly segment of the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shivraj Singh Chouhan got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Budhni had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 13 Nov 2024, Ramakant Bhargava (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 13,901 votes.

Is Budhni a reserved constituency?

No. Budhni is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Budhni?

The Madhya Pradesh assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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