Budhni
Assembly seat no. 156 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2018
SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2018
58,999
28.79% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCARUN SUBHASHCHANDRA
- Votes
- 64,493
- Vote share
- 31.47%
- Behind by
- 58,999
Electors
2,44,871
Total votes polled
2,04,950
Valid votes
2,04,950
NOTA votes
1,764
0.86% of votes polled
Turnout
83.7%
Full result, 2018
15 candidates · 2,04,950 valid votes
SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHANBJPwon
1,23,492
60.3%
ARUN SUBHASHCHANDRAINC
64,493
31.5%
REVARAM SALLAMGGP
8,152
4.0%
SANJEEV KUMARBSP
1,683
0.8%
HEMRAJ PETHARIIND
1,386
0.7%
PREM SINGHIND
672
0.3%
SHEKHAR CHOUHANIND
628
0.3%
VIMLESH R BAAAP
535
0.3%
VEENASHS
380
0.2%
GUNDESH KUMAR KHAMBRAIND
335
0.2%
ABDUL RASHIDIND
328
0.2%
RADHESHYAM SHARMA BHOLUBRSP
307
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.







