Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: भोपाल लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency presently covers the entire Bhopal district and part of Sehore district.
The seat has been held by the BJP since 1989. Bhopal was represented by Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma twice from 1971 to 1977 and 1980 to August 1984.
Assembly Segments
Constituency number |
Name |
Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
District |
Number of electorates (2014) |
149 |
Berasia |
SC |
Bhopal |
2,00,081 |
150 |
Bhopal Uttar |
None |
Bhopal |
2,34,001 |
151 |
Narela |
None |
Bhopal |
2,89,586 |
152 |
Bhopal Dakshin-Paschim |
None |
Bhopal |
2,14,029 |
153 |
Bhopal Madhya |
None |
Bhopal |
2,32,471 |
154 |
Govindpura |
None |
Bhopal |
3,19,760 |
155 |
Huzur |
None |
Bhopal |
2,76,672 |
159 |
Sehore |
None |
Sehore |
1,90,641 |
Total: |
19,57,241 |
Members of Parliament
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Shankar Dayal Sharma, 9th President of India
MP-Bhopal 1971-1977
Election results
2014 results
Indian general elections, 2014: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Alok Sanjar |
7,14,178 |
63.19 |
+12.24 |
|
INC |
P. C. Sharma |
3,43,482 |
30.39 |
-10.67 |
|
AAP |
Rachna Dhingra |
21,298 |
1.88 |
N/A |
|
BSP |
Sunil Borse |
10,152 |
0.90 |
-1.93 |
|
CPI |
Shailendra Kumar Shaili |
7,643 |
0.68 |
"N/A" |
|
NOTA |
None of the Above |
5,181 |
0.46 |
"N/A" |
Majority |
3,70,696 |
32.80 |
+22.91 |
Turnout |
11,30,182 |
57.75 |
+12.68 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
+12.24 |
|
2009 results
General Election, 2009: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Kailash Chandra Joshi |
3,35,678 |
50.95 |
-14.46 |
|
INC |
Surendra Singh Thakur |
2,70,521 |
41.06 |
+11.29 |
|
BSP |
Ashok Narayan Singh |
18,649 |
2.83 |
+0.88 |
|
SP |
Munawar Khan Kausar |
8,615 |
1.31 |
+0.85 |
|
Independent |
Brajendra Chaturvedi |
3,570 |
0.54 |
N/A |
Majority |
65,157 |
9.89 |
-25.75 |
Turnout |
6,58,840 |
45.07 |
-1.39 |
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
-14.46 |
|
2004 results
General Election, 2004: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Kailash Joshi |
5,61,563 |
65.41 |
|
|
INC |
Sajid Ali |
2,55,558 |
29.77 |
|
|
BSP |
G. S. Chawala |
16,712 |
1.95 |
|
|
Independent |
Brij Basi Lal Sharma |
7,965 |
0.92 |
|
|
SVSP |
Archana Srivastava |
4,317 |
0.50 |
|
Majority |
3,06,005 |
35.64 |
|
Turnout |
8,58,463 |
46.47 |
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
1999 results
General Election, 1999: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Uma Sri Bharti |
5,37,905 |
55.09 |
|
|
INC |
Suresh Pachori |
3,69,041 |
37.79 |
|
|
Independent |
Shrawan Gourav |
19,710 |
2.02 |
|
|
BSP |
Phool Singh |
18,617 |
1.91 |
|
|
NCP |
Aslam Sher Khan |
6,044 |
0.62 |
|
Majority |
1,68,864 |
17.30 |
|
Turnout |
9,76,493 |
61.87 |
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
1998 results
General Election, 1998: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Sushil Chandra Verma |
4,94,481 |
57.44 |
|
|
INC |
Arif Baig |
3,00,549 |
34.91 |
|
|
BSP |
Manoj Shrivastava |
34,526 |
4.01 |
|
Majority |
1,93,932 |
22.53 |
|
Turnout |
8,60,917 |
58.03 |
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
1996 results
General Election, 1996: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Sushil Chandra Verma |
3,53,427 |
49.27 |
|
|
INC |
Kailash Agnihotri |
2,02,533 |
28.24 |
|
|
Independent |
Ramesh Saxena |
52,865 |
7.37 |
|
|
AIIC(T) |
Lalit Srivastava |
46,146 |
6.43 |
|
|
Independent |
Rafiq Aslam Qureshi |
8,605 |
1.20 |
|
Majority |
1,50,894 |
21.03 |
|
Turnout |
7,17,295 |
49.26 |
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
1991 results
General Election, 1991: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Sushil Chandra Verma |
3,08,946 |
53.61 |
|
|
INC |
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi |
2,06,738 |
35.88 |
|
|
Janata Dal |
Swami Agniwesh |
26,716 |
4.64 |
|
Majority |
1,02,208 |
17.73 |
|
Turnout |
5,76,232 |
49.67 |
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
1989 results
General Election, 1989: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Sushil Chandra Verma |
2,81,169 |
46.48 |
|
|
INC |
K. N. Pradhan |
1,77,515 |
29.35 |
|
|
BSP |
A. Rauf Khan |
97,886 |
16.18 |
|
Majority |
1,03,654 |
17.13 |
|
Turnout |
6,04,911 |
53.97 |
|
|
BJP gain from INC |
Swing |
|
|
1984 results
General Election, 1984: Bhopal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
INC |
K. N. Pradhan |
2,40,717 |
61.73 |
|
|
BJP |
Laxmi Narayan Sharma |
1,12,053 |
28.74 |
|
|
Janata Party |
Goswami Gajanan Puri |
5,705 |
1.46 |
|
|
Independent |
Gulkhan Alam |
4,710 |
1.21 |
|
|
Independent |
Shiv Kumar Sahni |
4,386 |
1.12 |
|
Majority |
1,28,664 |
32.99 |
|
Turnout |
3,89,943 |
48.89 |
|
|
INC hold |
Swing |
|
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