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Chhindwara Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Chhindwara? — Bunty Vivek Sahu (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 1,13,618 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Bunty Vivek Sahu

BJP
Margin: 1,13,618Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Chhindwara

2 elections · newest first

Wins by party

  • BJP 1
  • INC 1
  1. 2024Jun 2024Bunty Vivek SahuBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Nakul Kamalnath (INC)Margin1,13,618
  2. 2019May 2019Nakul Kamal NathINCLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Nathansaha Kawreti (BJP)Margin37,536

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Bunty Vivek Sahu

BJPComfortable win

votes

6,44,738

Margin

1,13,618(8.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Bunty Vivek Sahu · BJPNakul Kamalnath · INC
6,44,7385,31,120
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Bunty Vivek Sahu✓ WinnerBJP6,44,73849.41%
  2. 2Nakul KamalnathINC5,31,12040.7%
  3. 3Deviram Urf Dev Raven BhalaviGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost55,9884.29%
  4. 4Umakant BandewarBSPDeposit lost11,8230.91%
  5. 5NOTA9,9030.76%
  6. 6Kapil SoniRashtriya Gondvana PartyDeposit lost9,6380.74%
See all candidates (+10)
  1. 7Siraj ShekhINDDeposit lost9,5680.73%
  2. 8Pawanshah SaryamINDDeposit lost6,6210.51%
  3. 9Subhash ShuklaINDDeposit lost5,7690.44%
  4. 10Rajendra DongreINDDeposit lost4,6320.35%
  5. 11Govind BhalaviINDDeposit lost4,0290.31%
  6. 12Mohd. Parvez QureshiINDDeposit lost3,8280.29%
  7. 13Ajay BarkadeINDDeposit lost2,4950.19%
  8. 14Kushwaha Rajesh TantrikAhinsa Samaj PartyDeposit lost1,6980.13%
  9. 15" Prakash Alias Banty " PartetiRashtra Samarpan PartyDeposit lost1,6540.13%
  10. 16Fogal BansodRepublican Party of India (A)Deposit lost1,3230.1%
Total votes13,04,827

Deposit lost: 13 of 15 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
16,34,721

incl. service voters

Votes cast
13,06,561

incl. 3,228 postal

Turnout
79.93%
Polling stations
1,939

Turnout of men and women

Women78.4%

6,33,439 of 8,07,891 voted on EVMs

Men81%

6,69,882 of 8,26,815 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 15; 12 voted.

  • Candidates15
  • Lost deposit13
  • NOTA9,903
  • Valid votes12,94,924

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Nakul Kamal Nath (INC)Full result ▾
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1Nakul Kamal Nath✓ WinnerINC5,87,30547.06%
  2. 2Nathansaha KawretiBJP5,49,76944.05%
  3. 3Manmohan Shah BattiAkhil Bhartiya Gondwana PartyDeposit lost35,9682.88%
See all candidates (+12)
  1. 4NOTA20,3241.63%
  2. 5Gyaneshwar GajbhiyeBSPDeposit lost14,2751.14%
  3. 6Hemendra (Bunty) GoharINDDeposit lost11,4260.92%
  4. 7Subhash ShuklaINDDeposit lost6,8440.55%
  5. 8Advocate Rajkumar SaryamGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost4,7060.38%
  6. 9Rameshwar DhurveINDDeposit lost4,1860.34%
  7. 10Dhaniram YaduwanshiINDDeposit lost3,0900.25%
  8. 11Dinesh Singh UikeyINDDeposit lost2,9620.24%
  9. 12M. P. Vishwakarma (Munna Prasad)Rashtriya Aamjan PartyDeposit lost2,2720.18%
  10. 13Jogilal IrpachiINDDeposit lost1,8210.15%
  11. 14Uikey RamdasINDDeposit lost1,6590.13%
  12. 15Rajesh TantrikAhinsa Samaj PartyDeposit lost1,4240.11%
Total votes12,48,031

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Chhindwara?

Bunty Vivek Sahu (BJP) won Chhindwara in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 6,44,738 votes.

What was the winning margin in Chhindwara?

Bunty Vivek Sahu defeated Nakul Kamalnath (INC) by 1,13,618 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Chhindwara?

2019: Nakul Kamal Nath (INC)

What was the turnout in Chhindwara in 2024?

79.93% — 13,06,561 of 16,34,721 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 78.4%, men's 81%.

How many voters does Chhindwara have?

16,34,721 electors at the 2024 election — 8,26,815 men, 8,07,891 women, 15 third gender (service voters included), and 1,939 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