Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesBaihar
Lanji
Paraswada
Balaghat
Waraseoni
Katangi
Barghat
Seoni
Established1952
Total electors1,336,535
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency covers the entire Balaghat district and part of Seoni district.

Assembly segments

Like most other Lok Sabha seats in MP and Chhattisgarh, with few seats like Durg (which has nine assembly segments under it) being exceptions, Balaghat Lok Sabha seat has 8 assembly seats as its segments. Presently, since the delimitation of the parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

# Name District Member Party
108 Baihar (ST) Balaghat Sanjay Uikey INC
109 Lanji Rajkumar Karrahe BJP
110 Paraswada Madhubhau Bhagat INC
111 Balaghat Anubha Munjare INC
112 Waraseoni Vivek Vicky Patel INC
113 Katangi Gaurav Singh Pardhi BJP
114 Barghat (ST) Seoni Kamal Marskole BJP
115 Seoni Dinesh Rai Munmun BJP

Members of Parliament

Year Member Party
1952 Chintaman Rao Gautam Indian National Congress
1957
1962 Bholaram Ramaji Praja Socialist Party
1967 Chintaman Dhivruji Indian National Congress
1971
1977 Kacharu Lal Hemraj Jain Republican Party of India (K)
1980 Nandkishore Sharma Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Kankar Munjare Independent
1991 Vishveshwar Bhagat Indian National Congress
1996
1998 Gaurishankar Bisen Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Prahlad Patel
2004 Gaurishankar Bisen
2009 K. D. Deshmukh
2014 Bodh Singh Bhagat
2019 Dhal Singh Bisen

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Balaghat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dhal Singh Bisen 696,102 50.74 +7.57
INC Madhu Bhagat 4,54,036 33.09 -1.45
BSP Kankar Munjare 85,177 6.21 +2.05
IND Bodh Singh Bhagat 47,220 3.44
NOTA None of the Above 4,242 0.31 -0.31
Majority 2,42,066 17.07 +8.44
Turnout 13,72,730 77.66 +9.34
BJP hold Swing

General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Balaghat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bodh Singh Bhagat 4,80,594 43.17
INC Hina Likhiram Kavre 3,84,553 34.54
SP Anubha Munjare 99,392 8.93
BSP Yogesh Nanaji Samrite 46,345 4.16
CPI Ashok Kumar Masih 20,297 1.82
NOTA None of the Above 6,922 0.62
Majority 96,041 8.63
Turnout 11,13,364 68.32
BJP hold Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Balaghat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. D. Deshmukh 2,99,959 39.65
INC Vishveshwar Bhagat 2,59,140 34.25
RJD Kankar Munjare 48,800 6.45
BSP Ajab Lal 35,203 4.65
SP Kishor Samrite 29,525 3.90
GGP Bhaiya Balkrishna 20,645 2.73
Majority 40,819 5.40
Turnout 7,56,541 56.49
BJP hold Swing

See also

References

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