Constituency
250. Bhopal
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-BHOPAL
BJP 49.3%won by 21.0%INC 28.2%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.7% to 21.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.5% between them, down from 89.5% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
14,56,014
Turnout
49.3%
Valid votes
7,17,295
Margin
1,50,894
21.04%
Candidates
45 contested · winner BJP- 1SUSHIL CHANDRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,53,42749.3%
- 2KAILASH AGNIHOTRI (KUNDAL)Indian National Congress · INC2,02,53328.2%
- 3RAMESH SAXENAIndependent · IND52,8657.4%
- 4LALIT SHRIVASTAVAAIICT · AIICT46,1466.4%
- 5RAFIQ ASLAM QURESHIIndependent · IND8,6051.2%
- 6VIJAY KUMAR PATILRPI · RPI7,3741.0%
- 7RAJENDRA PRASAD DUBEYIndependent · IND5,8980.8%
- 8KESHAV RAOIndependent · IND4,5900.6%
- 9NARENDER KUMARBMRD · BMRD2,7960.4%
- 10MANSARAM PALJanahitha Paksha · JP2,5270.4%
- 11RAMSAROOP SHARMAIndependent · IND2,3520.3%
- 12DHARAMPAL MAKORIAIndependent · IND2,0670.3%
- 13P.K.JAINShiv Sena · SHS1,9820.3%
- 14RAMPATI PRASAD DWEDIIndependent · IND1,8740.3%
- 15NARAIN DASIndependent · IND1,8580.3%
- 16AJAY AGARWALIndependent · IND1,7310.2%
- 17GHISI LALIndependent · IND1,6510.2%
- 18GOVIND PARWANIIndependent · IND1,5530.2%
- 19LALJI MALVIYAIndependent · IND1,3480.2%
- 20RAMESH KUMAR KHREIndependent · IND1,1340.2%
- 21SARLAIndependent · IND1,1290.2%
- 22RAVISHANKARIndependent · IND1,0750.1%
- 23CHARANJIT SINGH GULATIIndependent · IND7680.1%
- 24VIRENDER PANDEYIndependent · IND7100.1%
- 25BHAGVAT PRASADIndependent · IND7040.1%
- 26SURESH RATHODIndependent · IND6240.1%
- 27PRAKASHIndependent · IND6200.1%
- 28SHEKH SULTANIndependent · IND5720.1%
- 29SAYED IQBAL ISRAT QURESHIIndependent · IND5600.1%
- 30SAHABSINGH GUJJARIndependent · IND5460.1%
- 31SHRIRAMIndependent · IND5370.1%
- 32KAMLESH KHAREIndependent · IND5280.1%
- 33HARIHAR PRASAD UPADHYAYAIndependent · IND5030.1%
- 34RAMKRISHANIndependent · IND4670.1%
- 35RAJINDERKUMAR GARGIndependent · IND4110.1%
- 36MEHFOOZIndependent · IND3910.1%
- 37BATANLALIndependent · IND3890.1%
- 38RAKESH ARYAIndependent · IND3850.1%
- 39BRIJESHSDPMP · SDPMP3830.1%
- 40SAYED AFTAB ALIIndependent · IND3450.0%
- 41VALBHADRAIndependent · IND3330.0%
- 42A.D.SHARMAIndependent · IND3150.0%
- 43RAKESHKUMAR MANHARIndependent · IND2330.0%
- 44SUMANTARA VINAYIndependent · IND2330.0%
- 45MOHD ISMAIL SHEKHIndependent · IND2230.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +3.3%
- BJP share
- 53.6% → 49.3%
- INC share
- 35.9% → 28.2%
- Turnout
- 49.7% → 49.3%