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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]
Parties and alliances[edit | edit source]
Bharatiya Janata Party[edit | edit source]
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | File:BJP flag.svg | 
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L. K. Advani | 39 | |
| Madhya Pradesh Vikas Congress | 
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Madhavrao Scindia | 1 | |
Indian National Congress[edit | edit source]
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| Indian National Congress | 
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Digvijaya Singh | 40 | |
Others[edit | edit source]
| Party | flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
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| All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |
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Narayan Dutt Tiwari | 33 | |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 
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Mayawati | 28 | |
List of Candidates[edit | edit source]
| Constituency | BJP+ | INC | BSP | AIIC(T) | |||||||||
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| No. | Name | Party | Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party | Candidate | ||||
| 1 | Morena (SC) | BJP | Ashok Argal | INC | Babu Lal Solanki | BSP | Dr. Pritam Prasad Choudhary | AIIC(T) | Mukat Singh Sakhwar | ||||
| 2 | Bhind | BJP | Dr. Ram Lakhan Singh | INC | Dr. Pt. Vishwanath Sharma | BSP | Kedar Nath Kushwah (Kachhi) | AIIC(T) | Rajesh Singh Bhadoria | ||||
| 3 | Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh Vikas Congress | Madhavrao Scindhiya | INC | Shashibhushan Bajpai | BSP | Phool Singh Baraiya | Did not contest | |||||
| 4 | Guna | BJP | Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia | INC | K. P. Singh | BSP | Prakash Singh Dhakad | AIIC(T) | Sardar Singh Raghuwanshi | ||||
| 5 | Sagar (SC) | BJP | Virendra Kumar | INC | Anand Tulsiram Ahirwar | BSP | Jaikaran Saket | AIIC(T) | Uttam Khatik | ||||
| 6 | Khajuraho | BJP | Uma Bharti | INC | Manvendra Singh | BSP | R. D. Prajapati | Did not contest | |||||
| 7 | Damoh | BJP | Ram Krishna Kusmaria | INC | Mukesh Nayak | BSP | Sukhnandan Patel | AIIC(T) | Raj Bahadur Singh | ||||
| 8 | Satna | BJP | Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha | INC | Toshan Singh | BSP | Sukhlal Kushwaha | AIIC(T) | Arjun Singh | ||||
| 9 | Rewa | BJP | Parveen Kumari | INC | Sunder Lal Tiwari | BSP | Buddha Hasen Patel | Did not contest | |||||
| 10 | Sidhi (ST) | BJP | Manik Singh | INC | Moti Lal Singh | BSP | Basanti | AIIC(T) | Tilak Raj Singh | ||||
| 11 | Shahdol (ST) | BJP | Gyan Singh | INC | Dalabir Singh | BSP | Phunde Lal Singh Marko | Did not contest | |||||
| 12 | Surguja (ST) | BJP | Larangsai | INC | Khelsai Singh | Did not contest | AIIC(T) | Bhanu Pratap Singh | |||||
| 13 | Raigarh (ST) | BJP | Nand Kumar Sai | INC | Pushpa Devi Singh | AIIC(T) | Shrimati Uma Rathiya | ||||||
| 14 | Janjgir | BJP | Manaharan Lal Pandey | INC | Bhawanilal Verma | BSP | Engineer Chaitram Chandra | AIIC(T) | Bodh Ram | ||||
| 15 | Bilaspur (SC) | BJP | Punnulal Mohle | INC | Khelan Ram | BSP | Advocate T. R. Nirala | AIIC(T) | Banshi Lal | ||||
| 16 | Sarangarh (SC) | BJP | Shyamsundar Ratre | INC | Paras Ram Bhardwaj | BSP | Dauram Ratnakar | AIIC(T) | K. P. Haripriya | ||||
| 17 | Raipur | BJP | Ramesh Vaish | INC | Dhanender Sahu | BSP | Vishnu Baghel | Did not contest | |||||
| 18 | Mahasamund | BJP | Chandra Sekhar | INC | Pawan Diwan | BSP | Janki Devi Dhruv | AIIC(T) | Chandrika Sahu | ||||
| 19 | Kanker (ST) | BJP | Sohan Potai | INC | Chhabila Arvind Netam | BSP | Dr. J. R. Thakur | AIIC(T) | Jhumuklal Vhendia | ||||
| 20 | Bastar (ST) | BJP | Rajaram Todem | INC | Mankuram Sodhi | Did not contest | AIIC(T) | Ganga Potai | |||||
| 21 | Durg | BJP | Tarachand Sahu | INC | Pyare Lal Belchandan | BSP | Paras Nath Patel | AIIC(T) | Anjan Lal Chandrakar | ||||
| 22 | Rajnandgaon | BJP | Ashok Sharma | INC | Shivendra Bahadur Singh | BSP | Ashok Sahu | AIIC(T) | Balbir Khanuja | ||||
| 23 | Balaghat | BJP | Gaurishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen | INC | Vishveshwar Bhagat | BSP | Vijay Beniram Vare | Did not contest | |||||
| 24 | Mandla (ST) | BJP | Faggansingh Kulaste | INC | Mohanlal | BSP | Rajendera Singh | AIIC(T) | Maniklal | ||||
| 25 | Jabalpur | BJP | Dada Baburao Paranjape | INC | Sarvankumar Patel | BSP | Ashok Patel | AIIC(T) | Chandrika Prasad Tripathi | ||||
| 26 | Seoni | BJP | Prahlad Singh Patel | INC | Vimla Verma | BSP | Shyam Dhurvey | AIIC(T) | Shashibhusan Singh | ||||
| 27 | Chhindwara | BJP | Choudhari Chandrabhan Singh Kubersingh | INC | Alka Kamalnath | Did not contest | Did not contest | ||||||
| 28 | Betul | BJP | Vijay Kumar Khandelwal | INC | Aslam Sherkhan | AIIC(T) | Vishnu Rajoriya | ||||||
| 29 | Hoshangabad | BJP | Sartaj Singh | INC | Rameshwar Neekhra | BSP | Munna Lal Patel | AIIC(T) | Nageen Kochar | ||||
| 30 | Bhopal | BJP | Sushil Chandra | INC | Kailash Agnihotri (Kundal) | Did not contest | AIIC(T) | Lalit Shrivastava | |||||
| 31 | Vidisha | BJP | Shivraj Singh | INC | Hirdai Mohan Jain | BSP | Nathoo Ram Lodhi | AIIC(T) | Naresh Jain | ||||
| 32 | Rajgarh | BJP | Piarayelal Khandelwal | INC | Laxman Singh | BSP | Jagdish Suryavanshi | AIIC(T) | Rajyavardhan Singh | ||||
| 33 | Shajapur (SC) | BJP | Thawarchand Gehlot | INC | Shakuntala Chouhan | Did not contest | AIIC(T) | Puran Lal Malviya | |||||
| 34 | Khandwa | BJP | Nand Kumar Singh Chouhan (Nandu Bhaiya) | INC | Shiv Kumar Singh Naval Singh | BSP | Ganshyam Choudhari | AIIC(T) | Salim Patel Hazi Hasham | ||||
| 35 | Khargone | BJP | Rameshwar Pattidhar | INC | Bodar Singh Kalu Singh Mandloi | Did not contest | AIIC(T) | Rajinder Singh Chauhan | |||||
| 36 | Dhar (ST) | BJP | Chhatar Sinh Darbar | INC | Surajbhanu Shivbhanu Solanki | AIIC(T) | Goverdhansinh Mukati | ||||||
| 37 | Indore | BJP | Sau. Sumitra Mahajan | INC | Madhukar Verma | AIIC(T) | Anil Lalbhadur | ||||||
| 38 | Ujjain (SC) | BJP | Satyanarian Jatiya | INC | Sidhnatha Parihar | BSP | Bhanwarsingh Gangwal | AIIC(T) | Babulal Nagulal Malvia | ||||
| 39 | Jhabua (ST) | BJP | Bhagirath Bhanwar | INC | Dileep Singh Bhuria | Did not contest | AIIC(T) | Prabhudayal Ghehalot | |||||
| 40 | Mandsaur | BJP | Laxminarian Pandey | INC | Ganshyam Patidar Nehrulal | AIIC(T) | Arvind Chopra | ||||||
Result[edit | edit source]
Results by Party[edit | edit source]
| Party/Alliance | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
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| Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| BJP+ | BJP | 94,72,940 | 41.32 |  0.56
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39 | 27 |  15
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| MPVC | 3,37,539 | 1.47 | Template:New | 1 | 1 | 1
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| Total | 98,10,479 | 42.79 | 
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40 | 28 | 16
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| INC | 71,11,753 | 31.02 | 14.32
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40 | 8 | 19
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| BSP | 18,74,594 | 8.18 | 4.64
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28 | 2 | 1
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| AIIC(T) | 10,78,589 | 4.70 | Template:New | 33 | 1 | 1
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| JD | 2,41,119 | 1.05 | 3.19
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8 | 0 |
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| CPI | 1,68,448 | 0.73 | 0.31
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4 | 0 | ||||
| Others | 4,45,775 | 1.94 |
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60 | 0 |
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| IND | 21,94,115 | 9.57 | 1046 | 1 |
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| Total | 2,29,24,872 | 100% | - | 1259 | 40 | - | |||
Constituency-wise results[edit | edit source]
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | ||||||||||
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| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
| 1 | Morena (SC) | Ashok Argal | BJP | 1,72,675 | 42.58 | Dr. Pritam Prasad Choudhary | BSP | 1,34,696 | 33.21 | 37,979 | 9.37 | ||
| 2 | Bhind | Dr. Ram Lakhan Singh | BJP | 1,98,109 | 39.21 | Kedar Nath Kushwah (Kachhi) | BSP | 1,82,311 | 36.08 | 15,798 | 3.13 | ||
| 3 | Gwalior | Madhavrao Scindhiya | MPVC | 3,37,539 | 66.33 | Phool Singh Baraiya | BSP | 1,13,545 | 22.31 | 2,23,994 | 44.02 | ||
| 4 | Guna | Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia | BJP | 2,72,633 | 49.78 | K.P. Singh | INC | 1,41,809 | 25.89 | 1,30,824 | 23.89 | ||
| 5 | Sagar (SC) | Virendra Kumar | BJP | 2,45,106 | 52.25 | Anand Tulsiram Ahirwar | INC | 96,789 | 20.63 | 1,48,317 | 31.62 | ||
| 6 | Khajuraho | Uma Bharti | BJP | 2,94,472 | 45.27 | Manvendra Singh | INC | 1,63,382 | 25.12 | 1,31,090 | 20.15 | ||
| 7 | Damoh | Ram Krishna Kusmaria | BJP | 3,03,476 | 50.89 | Mukesh Nayak | INC | 1,35,219 | 22.67 | 1,68,257 | 28.22 | ||
| 8 | Satna | Sukhlal Kushwaha | BSP | 1,82,497 | 28.37 | Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha | BJP | 1,60,259 | 24.91 | 22,238 | 3.46 | ||
| 9 | Rewa | Buddha Hasen Patel | BSP | 1,58,379 | 26.91 | Parveen Kumari | BJP | 1,45,997 | 24.81 | 12,382 | 2.10 | ||
| 10 | Sidhi (ST) | Tilak Raj Singh | AIIC(T) | 1,68,340 | 26.40 | Manik Singh | BJP | 1,60,136 | 25.11 | 8,204 | 1.29 | ||
| 11 | Shahdol (ST) | Gyan Singh | BJP | 2,10,946 | 33.92 | Dalabir Singh | INC | 1,57,551 | 25.34 | 53,395 | 8.58 | ||
| 12 | Surguja (ST) | Khelsai Singh | INC | 2,61,213 | 41.06 | Larangsai | BJP | 2,52,442 | 39.68 | 8,771 | 1.38 | ||
| 13 | Raigarh (ST) | Nand Kumar Sai | BJP | 2,61,080 | 42.25 | Pushpa Devi Singh | INC | 2,51,882 | 40.76 | 9,198 | 1.49 | ||
| 14 | Janjgir | Manaharan Lal Pandey | BJP | 1,98,600 | 30.75 | Bhawanilal Verma | INC | 1,64,868 | 25.53 | 33,732 | 5.22 | ||
| 15 | Bilaspur (SC) | Punnulal Mohle | BJP | 2,26,054 | 41.96 | Khelan Ram | INC | 1,91,174 | 35.49 | 34,880 | 6.47 | ||
| 16 | Sarangarh (SC) | Paras Ram Bhardwaj | INC | 2,18,055 | 39.88 | Dauram Ratnakar | BSP | 1,84,778 | 33.79 | 33,277 | 6.09 | ||
| 17 | Raipur | Ramesh Vaish | BJP | 2,52,990 | 45.56 | Dhanender Sahu | INC | 2,02,251 | 36.42 | 50,739 | 9.14 | ||
| 18 | Mahasamund | Pawan Diwan | INC | 2,50,521 | 41.41 | Chandra Sekhar | BJP | 2,43,581 | 40.26 | 6,940 | 1.15 | ||
| 19 | Kanker (ST) | Chhabila Arvind Netam | INC | 2,19,191 | 39.77 | Sohan Potai | BJP | 1,94,771 | 35.34 | 24,420 | 4.43 | ||
| 20 | Bastar (ST) | Mahendra Karma | IND | 1,24,322 | 32.15 | Mankuram Sodhi | INC | 1,10,265 | 28.51 | 14,057 | 3.64 | ||
| 21 | Durg | Tarachand Sahu | BJP | 2,69,450 | 42.35 | Pyare Lal Belchandan | INC | 2,43,703 | 38.31 | 25,747 | 4.04 | ||
| 22 | Rajnandgaon | Ashok Sharma | BJP | 2,22,616 | 44.67 | Shivendra Bahadur Singh | INC | 1,63,340 | 32.78 | 59,276 | 11.89 | ||
| 23 | Balaghat | Vishveshwar Bhagat | INC | 1,71,569 | 30.91 | Gaurishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen | BJP | 1,70,312 | 30.68 | 1,257 | 0.23 | ||
| 24 | Mandla (ST) | Faggansingh Kulaste | BJP | 2,46,334 | 44.89 | Mohanlal | INC | 1,81,714 | 33.11 | 64,620 | 11.78 | ||
| 25 | Jabalpur | Dada Baburao Paranjape | BJP | 2,56,621 | 49.09 | Sarvankumar Patel | INC | 1,62,941 | 31.17 | 93,680 | 17.92 | ||
| 26 | Seoni | Prahlad Singh Patel | BJP | 2,62,373 | 43.64 | Vimla Verma | INC | 1,97,526 | 32.85 | 64,847 | 10.79 | ||
| 27 | Chhindwara | Alka Kamalnath | INC | 2,81,414 | 46.69 | Choudhari Chandrabhan Singh Kubersingh | BJP | 2,60,032 | 43.14 | 21,382 | 3.55 | ||
| 28 | Betul | Vijay Kumar Khandelwal | BJP | 2,60,259 | 52.22 | Aslam Sherkhan | INC | 1,48,183 | 29.74 | 1,12,076 | 22.48 | ||
| 29 | Hoshangabad | Sartaj Singh | BJP | 2,69,084 | 47.58 | Rameshwar Neekhra | INC | 2,16,557 | 38.30 | 52,527 | 9.28 | ||
| 30 | Bhopal | Sushil Chandra | BJP | 3,53,427 | 49.27 | Kailash Agnihotri (Kundal) | INC | 2,02,533 | 28.24 | 1,50,894 | 21.03 | ||
| 31 | Vidisha | Shivraj Singh | BJP | 3,10,580 | 54.15 | Hirdai Mohan Jain | INC | 1,34,822 | 23.51 | 1,75,758 | 30.64 | ||
| 32 | Rajgarh | Laxman Singh | INC | 2,57,218 | 43.68 | Piarayelal Khandelwal | BJP | 2,32,017 | 39.40 | 25,201 | 4.28 | ||
| 33 | Shajapur (SC) | Thawarchand Gehlot | BJP | 3,42,924 | 56.31 | Shakuntala Chouhan | INC | 2,13,285 | 35.02 | 1,29,639 | 21.29 | ||
| 34 | Khandwa | Nand Kumar Singh Chouhan | BJP | 2,89,099 | 50.49 | Shiv Kumar Singh Naval Singh | INC | 1,94,749 | 34.01 | 94,350 | 16.48 | ||
| 35 | Khargone | Rameshwar Pattidhar | BJP | 2,86,549 | 49.26 | Bodar Singh Kalu Singh Mandloi | INC | 2,41,342 | 41.49 | 45,207 | 7.77 | ||
| 36 | Dhar (ST) | Chhatar Sinh Darbar | BJP | 2,98,741 | 51.43 | Surajbhanu Shivbhanu Solanki | INC | 2,17,130 | 37.38 | 81,611 | 14.05 | ||
| 37 | Indore | Sau. Sumitra Mahajan | BJP | 3,38,327 | 50.94 | Madhukar Verma | INC | 2,33,894 | 35.22 | 1,04,433 | 15.72 | ||
| 38 | Ujjain (SC) | Satyanarian Jatiya | BJP | 3,06,935 | 53.06 | Sidhnatha Parihar | INC | 1,95,678 | 33.83 | 1,11,257 | 19.23 | ||
| 39 | Jhabua (ST) | Dileep Singh Bhuria | INC | 1,88,933 | 39.78 | Bhagirath Bhanwar | BJP | 1,61,034 | 33.90 | 27,899 | 5.88 | ||
| 40 | Mandsaur | Laxminarian Pandey | BJP | 3,45,896 | 49.69 | Ganshyam Patidar Nehrulal | INC | 2,66,048 | 38.22 | 79,848 | 11.47 | ||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 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.