Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency

Ratlam
Ratlam
Lok Sabha constituency
	Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Alirajpur ; Jobat ; Jhabua ; Thandla ; Petlawad ; Ratlam Rural ; Ratlam City ; Sailana
Established	1952
Total electors	1,246,756
Reservation	ST
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Anita Nagarsingh Chouhan
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency (formerly, Jhabua Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes. This constituency was renamed as Ratlam in 2008, following delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies.^[1] This constituency covers the entire Alirajpur and Jhabua districts and part of Ratlam district.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies:^[2]

#	Name	District	Member
191	Alirajpur (ST)	Alirajpur	Chouhan Nagar Singh	BJP	BJP
192	Jobat (ST)	Alirajpur	Sena Mahesh Patel	INC	BJP
193	Jhabua (ST)	Jhabua	Dr. Vikrant Bhuriya	INC	BJP
194	Thandla (ST)		Veersingh Bhuriya	INC	BJP
195	Petlawad (ST)		Nirmala Bhuriya	BJP	BJP
219	Ratlam Rural (ST)	Ratlam	Mathuralal Damar	BJP	BJP
220	Ratlam City		Chetanya Kashyap	BJP	BJP
221	Sailana (ST)		Kamleshwar Dodiyar	BAP	INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
1952	Amar Singh Damar	Indian National Congress
1957	Amar Singh Damar
1962	Jamuna Devi
1967	Sur Singh
1971	Bhagirath Bhanwar	Samyukta Socialist Party
1977	Bhagirath Bhanwar	Janata Party
1980	Dileep Singh Bhuria	Indian National Congress
1984		Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996
1998	Kantilal Bhuria
1999
2004
2009
2014	Dileep Singh Bhuria	Bharatiya Janata Party
2015^	Kantilal Bhuria	Indian National Congress
2019	Guman Singh Damor	Bharatiya Janata Party
2024	Anita Nagarsingh Chouhan	Bharatiya Janata Party

^ by poll

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Ratlam^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anita Nagarsingh Chouhan	795,863	51.93
	INC	Kantilal Bhuria	5,88,631	38.41
	NOTA	None of the above	31,735	2.07
Majority			2,07,232	13.52
Turnout				72.94	2.76
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Ratlam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Guman Singh Damor	696,103	49.70
	INC	Kantilal Bhuria	6,05,467	43.23
	NOTA	None of the Above	30,364	2.80
	BTP	Kamleshwr Bhil	14,784	1.06
Majority			90,636	6.47
Turnout			14,01,335	75.70	+14.35
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

By poll 2015

Bye-election, 2015: Ratlam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Kantilal Bhuria	536,743	50.19
	BJP	Nirmala Bhuria	4,47,911	41.88
	JD(U)	Vijay Hari	21,572	2.02
	RKSP	Kisan Singh Chouhan	14,301	1.34
	IND.	Pawan Singh Dodiya	9,238	0.86
	NOTA	None of the Above	24,426	2.28
Majority			88,832	8.31
Turnout			10,69,497	61.35
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Ratlam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Dileep Singh Bhuria	545,980	50.41
	INC	Kantilal Bhuria	4,37,523	40.39
	BSP	Babu Singh	18,485	1.71
	JD(U)	Bheru Singh Damor	13,116	1.21
	IND.	Meena Atul David	10,979	1.01
	NOTA	None of the Above	30,364	2.80
Majority			1,08,457	10.02
Turnout			10,82,690	63.59
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Ratlam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Kantilal Bhuria	308,923	48.46
	BJP	Dileepsingh Bhuria	2,51,255	39.41
	Independent	Rameshwor Singar	22,946	3.60
Majority			57,668	9.03
Turnout			6,37,429	50.93
	INC hold		Swing

References

^ "Three new faces in Cong candidates' list". Central Chronicle. 14 March 2009. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011.
^ "Three new Parliamentary seats come into existence Dewas, Tikamgarh and Ratlam in Shajapur, Seoni and Jhabua out". Department of Public Relations, Madhya Pradesh government. 19 December 2008. Archived from the original on 21 June 2009.
^ "Parliamentary Constituency 24 - RATLAM". ECI.
^ "Ratlam Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2024". Bru Times News.

External links

Ratlam lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details

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[1] "Three new faces in Cong candidates' list". Central Chronicle. 14 March 2009. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011.

[2] "Three new Parliamentary seats come into existence Dewas, Tikamgarh and Ratlam in Shajapur, Seoni and Jhabua out". Department of Public Relations, Madhya Pradesh government. 19 December 2008. Archived from the original on 21 June 2009.

[3] "Parliamentary Constituency 24 - RATLAM". ECI.

[4] "Ratlam Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2024". Bru Times News.

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