Bhind Lok Sabha constituency

Bhind Lok Sabha constituency
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
Country	India

Bhind Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes in its first year as a stand-alone constituency, henceforth it became a general constituency. This constituency covers the entire Bhind and Datia districts.

Assembly segments

Before delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Bhind Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	Number of electorates (2003)
9	Gohad	SC	Bhind	152,607
10	Mehgaon	None	Bhind	157,316
11	Attair	None	Bhind	182,294
12	Bhind	None	Bhind	240,052
13	Ron	None	Bhind	141,143
14	Lahar	None	Bhind	190,636
22	Seondha	SC	Datia	162,244
23	Datia	None	Datia	156,910
Total:				1,383,202

Presently, after delimitation, this constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	Number of electorates (2009)
9	Ater	None	Bhind	177,334
10	Bhind	None	Bhind	197,183
11	Lahar	None	Bhind	205,839
12	Mehgaon	None	Bhind	210,649
13	Gohad	SC	Bhind	166,893
20	Sewda	None	Datia	130,161
21	Bhander	SC	Datia	139,600
22	Datia	None	Datia	143,593
Total:				1,371,252

Members of Parliament

Year	Winner	Party
Madhya Bharat State
1952	Suraj Prasad	Indian National Congress
Madhya Pradesh State
1962	Suraj Prasad	Indian National Congress
1967	Yashwant Singh Kushwah	Indian National Congress
1971	Vijaya Raje Scindia	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977	Raghubir Singh Machhand	Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980	Kali Charan Sharma	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Krishna Pal Singh	Indian National Congress
1989	Narsingh Rao Dixit	Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Yoganand Saraswati	Bharatiya Janata Party
1996	Ram Lakhan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Ram Lakhan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	Ram Lakhan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Ram Lakhan Singh Kushwah	Bharatiya Janata Party
2009	Ashok Chhaviram Argal	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014	Bhagirath Prasad Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Sandhya Ray	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

General Election, 2019: Bhind

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sandhya Rai	5,27,694	54.93	−0.53
	INC	Devashish Jarariya	3,27,809	34.12	+0.6
	BSP	Babu Ram Jamor	66,613	6.93	+2.3
Majority			1,99,885	20.83	−1.13
Turnout			9,62,717	54.53
	BJP hold		Swing

General Election, 2014: Bhind

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bhagirath Prasad	404,474	55.46	+12.05
	INC	Imarti Devi	244,513	33.52	−6.28
	BSP	Manish Katroliya	33,803	4.63	−6.98
	Bahujan Sangharsh Dal	Phoolsingh Baraiya	20,403	2.80	N/A
	AAP	Krishna Devi	7,730	1.06	N/A
Majority			1,59,961	21.94
Turnout			7,29,084	46.03
	BJP hold		Swing

See also

• Bhind district
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

Election Commission of India https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp