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Lok Sabha constituency 19· General seat

Bhopal Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Bhopal? — Alok Sharma (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 5,01,499 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Alok Sharma

BJP
Margin: 5,01,499Landslide

Election history — every MP of Bhopal

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Alok SharmaBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Advocate Arun Shrivastava (INC)Margin5,01,499
  2. 2019May 2019Sadhvi Pragya Singh ThakurBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Digvijaya Singh (INC)Margin3,64,822

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Alok Sharma

BJPLandslide

votes

9,81,109

Margin

5,01,499(33.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Alok Sharma · BJPAdvocate Arun Shrivastava · INC
9,81,1094,79,610
Candidate (23)votes
  1. 1Alok Sharma✓ WinnerBJP9,81,10965.48%
  2. 2Advocate Arun ShrivastavaINC4,79,61032.01%
  3. 3Bhanu Pratap SinghBSPDeposit lost13,3050.89%
  4. 4NOTA6,6210.44%
  5. 5Deendayal Ahirwar Urf Deenu BhaiyaINDDeposit lost3,6410.24%
  6. 6Jay SinghINDDeposit lost2,5100.17%
See all candidates (+17)
  1. 7Bharti YadavINDDeposit lost1,8390.12%
  2. 8Ankit RaiINDDeposit lost1,1010.07%
  3. 9Ajay Kumar PathakChhatrapati Shivaji Bhartiya Garib PartyDeposit lost7900.05%
  4. 10Dhanraj ShendeRepublican Party of India (A)Deposit lost7900.05%
  5. 11Mohammad AshrafINDDeposit lost7780.05%
  6. 12Babulal SenMoulik Adhikar PartyDeposit lost7200.05%
  7. 13Sanjay Kumar SarojManav Samadhan PartyDeposit lost6220.04%
  8. 14Balram Singh TaumarBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost5880.04%
  9. 15Ramprasad PatelKranti Janshakti PartyDeposit lost5750.04%
  10. 16Mudit ChaurasiaAkhil Bhartiya Aarakshit Samaj PartyDeposit lost5440.04%
  11. 17Mudit BhatnagarSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost5400.04%
  12. 18R.K. MahajanINDDeposit lost5290.04%
  13. 19Abdul Tahir Advocate (Bablu Rajnikant) S/o Saeed Pahelwan AnsariBahujan Maha PartyDeposit lost4730.03%
  14. 20Maithili Sharan GuptaINDDeposit lost4480.03%
  15. 21Rajesh KeerINDDeposit lost4270.03%
  16. 22Akshay GothiParivartan Party of IndiaDeposit lost4070.03%
  17. 23Hitendra Shahare (Baba)INDDeposit lost3180.02%
Total votes14,98,285

Deposit lost: 20 of 22 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
23,39,411

incl. service voters

Votes cast
14,99,928

incl. 4,919 postal

Turnout
64.12%
Polling stations
2,363

Turnout of men and women

Women61.2%

6,97,299 of 11,38,585 voted on EVMs

Men66.4%

7,97,656 of 12,00,649 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 177; 54 voted.

  • Candidates22 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit20
  • NOTA6,621
  • Valid votes14,91,664

Women candidates: Bharti Yadav

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (31)votes
  1. 1Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur✓ WinnerBJP8,66,48261.54%
  2. 2Digvijaya SinghINC5,01,66035.63%
  3. 3Madho Singh AhirwarBSPDeposit lost11,2770.8%
See all candidates (+28)
  1. 4NOTA5,4300.39%
  2. 5DR. VEENA GHANEKAR Rtd. IASSapaks PartyDeposit lost3,2640.23%
  3. 6Ramsushil Sharma E/x/ C.R.P.F.Samagra Utthan PartyDeposit lost2,8190.2%
  4. 7Lata SuryawanshiSamta Vikas PartyDeposit lost2,6880.19%
  5. 8Rajesh KeerBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost1,4390.1%
  6. 9Deshmukh Riyazuddin GhayasuddinINDDeposit lost1,2510.09%
  7. 10Raj Kumar Shakya (Kori)Jan Adhikar PartyDeposit lost8830.06%
  8. 11Gautam NagdavaneAmbedkarite Party of IndiaDeposit lost8560.06%
  9. 12Devendra Prakash MishraINDDeposit lost8540.06%
  10. 13Sunil Kumar DodejaINDDeposit lost8520.06%
  11. 14Md. Iqbal KhanSmart Indians PartyDeposit lost8440.06%
  12. 15Kamlesh Dangi ThakurHindusthan Nirman DalDeposit lost6860.05%
  13. 16Ca Pramod BhojwaniSanatan Sanskriti Raksha DalDeposit lost5720.04%
  14. 17Bhaurao Vithoba FulzeleBharat Prabhat PartyDeposit lost5380.04%
  15. 18Abdul Tahir Ansari (Bablu) Advocate Patrkar And SamajsewakSwarnim Bharat InquilabDeposit lost5270.04%
  16. 19Bal Ram Singh TomarBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost4970.04%
  17. 20Mukesh Kumar GuptaINDDeposit lost4850.03%
  18. 21Piyush JainRight to Recall PartyDeposit lost4840.03%
  19. 22J.C. BaraiSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost4790.03%
  20. 23Prabha BhartiJai Lok PartyDeposit lost4730.03%
  21. 24Praveen Singh Thakur (Praveena Thakur)INDDeposit lost4560.03%
  22. 25Shrimati Hemlata PathakSarvadharam Party (Madhya Pradesh)Deposit lost4180.03%
  23. 26Mahendra KumarINDDeposit lost3650.03%
  24. 27Moh. AteekINDDeposit lost3310.02%
  25. 28Kamlesh NamdevINDDeposit lost2860.02%
  26. 29Priyanka KhareINDDeposit lost2780.02%
  27. 30Mahendra-KatiyarINDDeposit lost2650.02%
  28. 31Alok KumarINDDeposit lost2150.02%
Total votes14,07,954

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Bhopal?

Alok Sharma (BJP) won Bhopal in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 9,81,109 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bhopal?

Alok Sharma defeated Advocate Arun Shrivastava (INC) by 5,01,499 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Bhopal?

2019: Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur (BJP)

What was the turnout in Bhopal in 2024?

64.12% — 14,99,928 of 23,39,411 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 61.2%, men's 66.4%.

How many voters does Bhopal have?

23,39,411 electors at the 2024 election — 12,00,649 men, 11,38,585 women, 177 third gender (service voters included), and 2,363 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer