Dhar Lok Sabha constituency

Dhar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes. This constituency came into existence in 1967. It covers the entire Dhar district and part of Indore district.

Dhar
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhar Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesSardarpur
Gandhwani
Kukshi
Manawar
Dharampuri
Dhar
Badnawar
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow
Established1962
Total electors1,193,065
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBJP
Elected year2024

Assembly segments

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Presently, Dhar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha segments:

# Name District Member Party 2024 Lead
196 Sardarpur (ST) Dhar Pratap Grewal INC BJP
197 Gandhwani (ST) Umang Singhar INC INC
198 Kukshi (ST) Surendra singh Baghel INC INC
199 Manawar (ST) Dr.Hiralal Alawa INC INC
200 Dharampuri (ST) Kalusingh Thakur BJP BJP
201 Dhar Neena Vikram Verma BJP BJP
202 Badnawar Bhanwar singh Shekhawat INC BJP
209 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow Indore Usha Thakur BJP BJP

Members of Parliament

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Year Member Party
1962 Bharat Singh Chowhan Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967
1971
1977 Janata Party
1980 Fatehbhanusinh Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Pratapsingh Bhagel Indian National Congress
1989 Suraj Bhanu Solanki
1991
1996 Chhatar Singh Darbar Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi Indian National Congress
1999
2004 Chhatar Singh Darbar Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi Indian National Congress
2014 Savitri Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Chattar Singh Darbar
2024 Savitri Thakur

Election results

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2024

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2024 Indian general election: Dhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Savitri Thakur 794,449 55.75  2.02
INC Radheshyam Muvel 575,784 40.04  2.08
NOTA None of the above 15,651 1.1
Majority 218,665 15.71
Turnout 14,25,044
BJP hold Swing
2019 Indian general elections: Dhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chattar Singh Darbar 722,147 53.73
INC Girwal Dinesh 5,66,118 42.12
NOTA None of the Above 17,929 1.33
BSP Gulsingh Ramsingh Kawache 13,827 1.03
Majority 1,56,029 11.61
Turnout 13,44,174 75.26 +10.72
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Dhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Savitri Thakur 558,387 51.84
INC Umang Singhar 4,54,059 42.16
NOTA None of the Above 15,437 1.43
Majority 1,04,328 9.68
Turnout 10,76,816 64.54
BJP gain from INC Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Dhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi 3,02,660 46.21
BJP Mukam Singh Kirade 2,99,999 45.81
BSP Ajay Rawat 16,082 2.46
Majority 2,661 0.41
Turnout 6,54,736 54.69
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

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References

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