Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency

Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes. It covers the entire Anuppur and Umaria districts and parts of Shahdol and Katni districts.

Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency
Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Incumbent	Himadri Singh
Parliamentary Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	1952
Reservation	ST
State	Madhya Pradesh
Total Electors	1,271,044
Assembly Constituencies	Jaisingnagar Jaitpur Kotma Anuppur Pushprajgarh Bandhavgarh Manpur Barwara

Assembly segments

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

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	Number of electorates (2009)
84	Jaisingnagar	ST	Shahdol	182,941
85	Jaitpur	ST	Shahdol	184,691
86	Kotma	None	Anuppur	123,399
87	Anuppur	ST	Anuppur	136,166
88	Pushprajgarh	ST	Anuppur	149,859
89	Bandhavgarh	ST	Umaria	153,703
90	Manpur	ST	Umaria	169,359
91	Barwara	ST	Katni	170,926
Total:				1,271,044

Members of Parliament

Year	Winner	Party
Vindhya Pradesh State
1952	Randhaman Singh	Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
	Bhagwan Datta Shastri	Socialist Party
Madhya Pradesh State
1957	Kamal Narain Singh	Indian National Congress
1962	Buddhu Singh Utiya	Socialist Party
1967	Girja Kumari	Indian National Congress
1971	Dhan Shah Pradhan	Independent
1977	Dalpat Singh Paraste	Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980	Dalbir Singh	Indian National Congress (Indira)
1984		Indian National Congress
1989	Dalpat Singh Paraste	Janata Dal
1991	Dalbir Singh	Indian National Congress
1996	Gyan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999	Dalpat Singh Paraste
2004
2009	Rajesh Nandini Singh	Indian National Congress
2014	Dalpat Singh Paraste	Bharatiya Janata Party
2016^	Gyan Singh
2019	Himadri Singh

^ by poll

Election results

2019 Indian general elections: Shahdol

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Himadri Singh	7,47,977	60.43
	INC	Pramila Singh	3,44,644	27.84
	CPI	Bahan Keshkali Kol	33,695	2.72
	BSP	Mohadal Singh Pav	20,598	1.66
	NOTA	None of the Above	20,027	1.62
Majority			4,03,333	32.59	+27.02
Turnout			12,38,486	74.77	+7.09
	BJP hold		Swing

Bye-election, 2016: Shahdol

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Gyan Singh	4,81,398	44.43	-9.79
	INC	Himadri Dalbir Singh	4,21,015	38.86	+9.54
	[[Gondwana Ganatantra Party|Template:Gondwana Ganatantra Party/meta/shortname]]	Heera Singh Markam	55,306	5.10	+2.95
	CPI	Parmeshwar Singh Porte	21,143	1.95	-0.90
	Independent	Shiv Charan Paw	17,190	1.58	+1.58
	NOTA	None of the Above	15,066	1.39	-0.82
Majority			60,383	5.57	-19.33
Turnout			10,83,411	67.68	+5.63
	BJP hold		Swing	-9.79

2014 Indian general elections: Shahdol

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dalpat Singh Paraste	5,25,419	54.22	+14.49
	INC	Rajesh Nandini Singh	2,84,118	29.32	-12.54
	CPI	Parmeshwar Singh Porte	27,619	2.85	-1.00
	[[Gondwana Ganatantra Party|Template:Gondwana Ganatantra Party/meta/shortname]]	Ramratan Singh Pawley	20,834	2.15	-2.77
	AAP	Er. Vijay Kumar Kol	20,312	2.10	+2.10
	NOTA	None of the Above	21,376	2.21	+2.21
Majority			2,41,301	24.90	+22.77
Turnout			9,68,518	62.05	+12.58
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+12.36

2009 Indian general elections: Shahdol

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Rajesh Nandini Singh	2,63,434	41.82
	BJP	Narendra Singh Maravi	2,50,019	39.69
	[[Gondwana Ganatantra Party|Template:Gondwana Ganatantra Party/meta/shortname]]	Ramratan Singh Pawley	30,967	4.92
	BSP	Manohar Singh Maravi	26,757	4.25
Majority			13,415	2.13
Turnout			6,29,837	49.50
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

See also

• Anuppur district
• Shahdol district
• Umaria district
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha