2009 Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh

The 2009 Indian general election for Madhya Pradesh polls were held for 29 seats in the state. The major two contenders in the state were Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC). The BJP was expected to perform well as it had won the assembly elections conducted in the state during November–December 2008.[1]

Indian general election in Madhya Pradesh, 2009

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29 seats
Turnout51.17%
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party BJP INC BSP
Alliance NDA UPA TF
Last election 25 seats, 48.13% 4 seats, 34.07% 0 seats, 4.75%
Seats won 16 12 1
Seat change Decrease 9 Increase 8 Increase 1
Percentage 43.45% 40.14% 5.85%%
Swing Decrease 4.68% Increase 6.07% Increase 1.1%

Voting and Results edit

The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won 16 seats, Indian National Congress (INC) 12 seats whereas the Bahujan Samaj Party won one seat.

Result by Party edit

Results of Indian general election, 2009 in Madhya Pradesh
Parties and coalitions Seats Popular vote
Contested Won +/− Votes % ±pp
Bharatiya Janata Party 29 16   9 84,65,524 43.45%   4.68%
Indian National Congress 29 12   8 78,20,333 40.14%  6.07%
Bahujan Samaj Party 28 1   1 11,40,044 5.85%   1.1%
Samajwadi Party 18 0 - 5,51,341 2.82%   0.38%
Gondwana Ganatantra Party 13 0 - 1,20,182 0.62%   2.43%
Independents 213 0 - 9,57,495 4.91%   0.89%
Total 29 1,94,84,608
Valid votes 1,94,84,608 99.97
Votes cast / turnout 1,94,88,914 51.17
Abstentions 1,85,96,265 48.83
Registered voters 3,80,85,179 100.0

Source: Election Commission of India[2]

Constituency-wise results edit

Keys:    BJP (16)   INC (12)   BSP (1)

Parliamentary Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
No. Name Type Candidate Party Votes Vote% Candidate Party Votes Vote% Votes %
1. Morena GEN 53.04 Narendra Singh Tomar BJP 3,00,647 42.30 Ramniwas Rawat INC 1,99,650 28.09 1,00,997 14.21
2. Bhind SC 38.39 Ashok Argal BJP 2,27,365 43.41 Bhagirath Prasad INC 2,08,479 39.8 18,886 3.61
3. Gwalior GEN 41.12 Yashodhara Raje Scindia BJP 2,52,314 43.19 Ashok Singh INC 2,25,723 38.64 26,591 4.55
4. Guna GEN 54.03 Jyotiraditya Scindia INC 4,13,297 63.60 Narottam Mishra BJP 1,63,560 25.17 2,49,737 38.43
5. Sagar GEN 48.12 Bhupendra Singh BJP 3,23,954 56.80 Aslam Sher Khan INC 1,92,786 33.80 1,31,168 23.0
6. Tikamgarh SC 43.42 Virendra Kumar BJP 2,00,109 38.10 Vrindavan Ahirwar INC 1,58,247 30.13 41,862 7.97
7. Damoh GEN 44.12 Shivraj Singh Lodhi BJP 3,02,673 50.52 Chandrabhan INC 2,31,796 38.69 70,877 11.83
8. Khajuraho GEN 43.12 Jeetendra Singh Bundela BJP 2,29,369 39.34 Raja Paterya INC 2,01,037 34.48 28,332 4.86
9. Satna GEN 54.63 Ganesh Singh BJP 1,94,624 29.51 Sukhlal Kushwaha BSP 1,90,206 28.84 4,418 0.67
10. Rewa GEN 48.34 Deoraj Singh Patel BSP 1,72,002 28.49 Sundar Lal Tiwari INC 1,67,981 27.83 4,021 0.66
11. Sidhi GEN 49.75 Govind Prasad Mishra BJP 2,70,914 40.09 Indrajeet Kumar INC 2,25,174 33.32 45,740 6.77
12. Shahdol ST 49.50 Rajesh Nandini Singh INC 2,63,434 41.86 Narendra Maravi BJP 2,50,019 39.73 13,415 2.13
13. Jabalpur GEN 43.80 Rakesh Singh BJP 3,43,922 54.29 Rameshwar Neekhra INC 2,37,919 37.56 1,06,003 16.73
14. Mandla ST 56.25 Basori Singh Masram INC 3,91,133 45.50 Faggan Singh Kulaste BJP 3,26,080 37.94 65,053 7.56
15. Balaghat GEN 56.49 K. D. Deshmukh BJP 2,99,959 39.65 Vishveshvar Bhagat INC 2,59,140 34.25 40,819 5.4
16. Chhindwara GEN 71.86 Kamal Nath INC 4,09,736 49.41 Marot Rao Khavase BJP 2,88,516 34.79 1,21,220 14.62
17. Hoshangabad GEN 54.82 Uday Pratap Singh INC 3,39,496 47.73 Rampal Singh BJP 3,20,251 45.03 19,245 2.7
18. Vidisha GEN 45.09 Sushma Swaraj BJP 4,38,235 78.80 Choudhary Munabbar Salim SP 48,391 8.7 3,89,844 70.1
19. Bhopal GEN 45.07 Kailash Joshi BJP 3,35,678 50.95 Surendra Singh Thakur INC 2,70,521 41.06 65,157 9.89
20. Rajgarh GEN 51.57 Narayansingh Amlabe INC 3,19,371 49.11 Lakshman Singh BJP 2,94,983 45.36 24,388 3.75
21. Dewas SC 60.35 Sajjan Singh Verma INC 3,76,421 48.08 Thawar Chand Gehlot BJP 3,60,964 46.1 15,457 1.98
22. Ujjain SC 53.25 Guddu Premchand INC 3,26,905 48.97 Satyanarayan Jatiya BJP 3,11,064 46.6 15,841 2.37
23. Mandsour GEN 55.83 Meenakshi Natrajan INC 3,73,532 48.80 Laxminarayan Pandey BJP 3,42,713 44.77 30,819 4.03
24. Ratlam ST 50.93 Kantilal Bhuria INC 3,08,923 48.46 Dileep Singh Bhuria BJP 2,51,255 39.42 57,668 9.04
25. Dhar ST 54.69 Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi INC 3,02,660 46.23 Mukam Singh Kirade BJP 2,99,999 45.82 2,661 0.41
26. Indore GEN 50.76 Sumitra Mahajan BJP 3,88,662 48.77 Satyanarayan Patel INC 3,77,182 47.33 11,480 1.44
27. Khargone ST 60.18 Makhansingh Solanki BJP 3,51,296 46.19 Balram Bachchan INC 3,17,121 41.70 34,175 4.49
28. Khandwa GEN 60.01 Arun Subhashchandra Yadav INC 3,94,241 48.53 Nandkumar Singh Chauhan BJP 3,45,160 42.49 49,081 6.04
29. Betul ST 49.47 Jyoti Dhurve BJP 3,34,939 52.62 Ojharam Evane INC 2,37,622 37.33 97,317 15.29

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Madhya Pradesh edit

Cabinet Ministers edit

S No. Minister Party Lok Sabha Seat/Rajya Sabha Portfolios Term Start Term End
1. Kamal Nath Indian National Congress Chhindwara Minister of Road Transport and Highways 28 May 2009 19 Jan 2011
Minister of Urban Development 19 Jan 2011 26 May 2014
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs 28 Oct 2012 26 May 2014
2. Kantilal Bhuria Ratlam Minister of Tribal Affairs 28 May 2009 12 July 2012
4. Jyotiraditya Scindia Guna Minister of Power 28 Oct 2012 26 May 2014

Minister of State edit

S No. Minister Party Lok Sabha Seat/Rajya Sabha Portfolios Term Start Term End
1. Jyotiraditya Scindia Indian National Congress Guna Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry 28 May 2009 28 Oct 2012
2. Arun Yadav Khandwa Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports 28 May 2009 14 June 2009
Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 14 June 2009 19 Jan 2011
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Processing Industries 19 Jan 2011 14 July 2011

References edit

  1. ^ "THread - the Hindu Blog".
  2. ^ "Election Commission of India". Archived from the original on 2009-05-21. Retrieved 2009-05-21.