CHHINDWARA
Constituency no. 16 in Madhya Pradesh · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called CHHINDWARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1999
Kamal Nath
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 14 of 16
Margin, 1999
1,88,928
30.23% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPSantosh Jain
- Votes
- 2,10,976
- Vote share
- 33.75%
- Behind by
- 1,88,928
Electors
10,55,697
Total votes polled
6,25,024
Valid votes
6,25,024
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.2%
Full result, 1999
8 candidates · 6,25,024 valid votes
Kamal NathINCwon
3,99,904
64.0%
Santosh JainBJP
2,10,976
33.8%
Raju NimadeIND
5,144
0.8%
Naushad AliIND
3,212
0.5%
Kailash Chandra KoriIND
2,373
0.4%
Govindi ( Shayama Dhurve)GGP
1,735
0.3%
Thakur Hement Singh SengerIND
1,030
0.2%
VishalIND
650
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BUNTY VIVEK SAHU | BJP | 6,44,738 | 49.41% | NAKUL KAMALNATH | 1,13,618 |
| 2019 | NAKUL KAMAL NATH | INC | 5,87,305 | 47.06% | NATHANSAHA KAWRETI | 37,536 |
| 2014 | KAMAL NATH | INC | 5,59,755 | 50.54% | CHOUDHARY CHANDRABHAN KUBER SINGH | 1,16,537 |
| 2009 | KAMAL NATH | INC | 4,09,736 | 49.41% | MAROT RAO KHAVASE | 1,21,220 |
| 2004 | KAMALNATH | INC | 3,08,563 | 40.89% | PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL | 63,708 |
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 CHHINDWARA constituency in 2024?
BUNTY VIVEK SAHU (BJP) won CHHINDWARA in 2024, by a margin of 1,13,618 votes.
Which party has won CHHINDWARA the most times?
INC, with 14 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHHINDWARA gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won CHHINDWARA the most times?
KAMAL NATH, with 6 wins between 1980 and 2014.
