Constituency result · Lok Sabha · 2024

Bhopal

Parliamentary constituency 19 (GEN) · Madhya Pradesh

State boardMadhya Pradesh 2024

[01]Result · 2024

#19 · GEN

Poll date19 Apr 2024

Contestants22Candidate lines

Electors23,39,411

Votes polled14,98,285

Turnout64.1%

NOTA6,6210.3% of votes

WinnerAlok SharmaBharatiya Janata Party9,81,10965.5% of votes

MARGIN5,01,499 votes · 33.5 pp9,81,109 − 4,79,610

Runner-upAdvocate Arun Shrivastava Indian National Congress4,79,61032.0% of votes

BJP 67.2% of top-two votesINC 32.8%

All candidates 22

01 Alok SharmaBJP9,81,109 65.5%
02 Advocate Arun ShrivastavaINC4,79,610 32.0%
03 Bhanu Pratap SinghBSP13,305 0.9%
04 Deendayal Ahirwar Urf Deenu BhaiyaIND3,641 0.2%
05 Jay SinghIND2,510 0.2%
06 Bharti YadavIND1,839 0.1%
07 Ankit RaiIND1,101 0.1%
08 Dhanraj ShendeRPI(A)790 0.1%
09 Ajay Kumar PathakCSBGP790 0.1%
10 Mohammad AshrafIND778 0.1%
11 Babulal SenMAP720 0.0%
12 Sanjay Kumar SarojMSP622 0.0%
13 Balram Singh TaumarBSCP588 0.0%
14 Ramprasad PatelKJP575 0.0%
15 Mudit ChaurasiaABASP544 0.0%
16 Mudit BhatnagarSUCI(C)540 0.0%
17 R.K. MahajanIND529 0.0%
18 Abdul Tahir Advocate (BABLU RAJNIKANT) S/O SAEED PAHELWAN ANSARIBMP473 0.0%
19 Maithili Sharan GuptaIND448 0.0%
20 Rajesh KeerIND427 0.0%
21 Akshay GothiPPI407 0.0%
22 Hitendra Shahare (BABA)IND318 0.0%

Turnout 64.1%

Male 11.70 lakh50.0% Female 11.70 lakh50.0%

Share of 23,39,411 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males1,000
NOTAcounted within the total6,621 · 0.3%
State median turnoutmedian of 29 seats, 202467.3%
ReconciliationΣ 22 candidates = 14,91,664Verified

Seat history 2024–1962

2024
33.5 pp
Alok SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
2019
25.9 pp
Sadhvi Pragya Singh ThakurBharatiya Janata Party
2014
32.8 pp
Alok SanjarBharatiya Janata Party
2009
9.9 pp
Kailash JoshiBharatiya Janata Party
2004
35.7 pp
Kailash JoshiBharatiya Janata Party
1999
15.4 pp
Sohan PotaiBharatiya Janata Party
1998
9.3 pp
Sohan PotaiBharatiya Janata Party
1996
4.4 pp
Chhabila Arvind NetamIndian National Congress
1991
6.3 pp
Arwind NetamIndian National Congress
1989
10.7 pp
Arvind NetamIndian National Congress
1984
41.3 pp
Arvind NetamIndian National Congress
1980
33.4 pp
Arvind NetamIndian National Congress
1977
21.1 pp
AghansinghBharatiya Lok Dal
1971
38.9 pp
Ramsahai PandeyIndian National Congress
1967
34.6 pp
P. DeviIndian National Congress
1962
13.6 pp
Mohanlal BakliwalIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 41.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 97.5% of votes; the other 20 candidates 2.1% between them.
(9,81,109 + 4,79,610) ÷ 14,98,285 = 97.5% · 30,945 ÷ 14,98,285 = 2.1%
Turnout of 64.1% was 3.2 pp below the state's median seat (67.3%).
64.1 − 67.3 = −3.2
The margin widened from 25.9 pp in 2019 to 33.5 pp.
33.5 − 25.9 = +7.6 pp
BJP held the seat it won in 2019.
2019 BJP · 2024 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 22 candidate lines14,91,664
NOTAcounted within the total6,621
Published totalVotes polled14,98,285
Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds

Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 2024 · Madhya Pradesh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates22 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 29 seats on the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha 2024 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database