Budhni
Assembly seat no. 156 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2013
SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2013
84,805
46.10% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCDR. MAHENDRA SINGH CHAUHAN
- Votes
- 43,925
- Vote share
- 23.88%
- Behind by
- 84,805
Electors
2,29,396
Total votes polled
1,83,939
Valid votes
1,83,939
NOTA votes
2,247
1.22% of votes polled
Turnout
80.2%
Full result, 2013
11 candidates · 1,83,939 valid votes
SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHANBJPwon
1,28,730
70.0%
DR. MAHENDRA SINGH CHAUHANINC
43,925
23.9%
BRIJESH KUMARPRSP
2,393
1.3%
BALRAM YADAV ADVOCATEBSP
2,096
1.1%
SURSARI PRASADIND
1,707
0.9%
SURENDRA SHARMAIND
951
0.5%
MOHAN OJHA PARTEGGP
667
0.4%
VIVEKIND
465
0.3%
PT. VIJAY UPADHYAYIND
291
0.2%
PREM SINGHIND
259
0.1%
PREMNARAYANIND
208
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Shivraj Singh Chouhan | BJP | 1,64,951 | 70.70% | Vikram Mastal Sharma | 1,04,974 |
| 2018 | SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN | BJP | 1,23,492 | 60.25% | ARUN SUBHASHCHANDRA | 58,999 |
| 2013 | SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN | BJP | 1,28,730 | 69.99% | DR. MAHENDRA SINGH CHAUHAN | 84,805 |
| 2008 | SHIV RAJ SHINGH | BJP | 75,828 | 62.15% | MAHESH SINGH RAJPUT | 41,525 |
| 2003 | RAJENDRA SINGH | BJP | 58,052 | 45.06% | RAJKUMAR PATEL | 10,436 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Budhni assembly constituency in 2023?
Shivraj Singh Chouhan (BJP) won Budhni in 2023, by a margin of 1,04,974 votes.
Which party has won Budhni the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Budhni gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Budhni the most times?
SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN, with 2 wins between 2013 and 2018.







