Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency

Gwalior Lok Sabha seat is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh state. This constituency covers the entire Gwalior district and part of Shivpuri district.

Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesGwalior Rural
Gwalior
Gwalior East
Gwalior South
Bhitarwar
Dabra
Karera
Pohari
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Vidhan Sabha segments edit

Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency currently comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

# Name District Member Party
14 Gwalior Rural Gwalior Sahab Singh Gurjar INC
15 Gwalior Pradhuman Singh Tomar BJP
16 Gwalior East Satish Sikarwar INC
17 Gwalior South Narayan Singh Kushwah BJP
18 Bhitarwar Mohan Singh Rathore BJP
19 Dabra (SC) Suresh Raje INC
23 Karera (SC) Shivpuri Ramesh Prasad Khatik BJP
24 Pohari Kailash Kushwaha INC

Members of Parliament edit

Year Winner Party
1952 V. G. Deshpande Hindu Mahasabha
1952^ Narayan Bhaskar Khare
1957 Suraj Prasad Indian National Congress
1962 Vijaya Raje Scindia
1967 Ram Awtar Sharma Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971 Atal Bihari Vajpayee
1977 Narayan Shejwalkar Janata Party
1980
1984 Madhavrao Scindia Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996 Madhya Pradesh Vikas Congress
1998 Indian National Congress
1999 Jaibhan Singh Pavaiya Bhartiya Janata Party
2004 Ramsevak Singh Indian National Congress
2007^ Yashodhara Raje Scindia Bharatiya Janata Party
2009
2014 Narendra Singh Tomar
2019 Vivek Shejwalkar
  • ^By Election

Election results edit

2024 edit

2024 Indian general election: Gwalior
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bharat Singh Kushwah
INC Praveen Pathak
BSP
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019 edit

2019 Indian general elections: Gwalior
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vivek Narayan Shejwalkar 627,250 52.44
INC Ashok Singh 4,80,408 40.16
BSP Mamta Singh Kushwaha 44,677 3.74
IND. Govind Singh 6,320 0.53
PPI(D) Geeta Rani Kushwah 5,566 0.47
Majority 1,46,842 12.28
Turnout 11,96,888 59.82 +7.02
BJP hold Swing

2014 Lok Sabha Election edit

2014 Indian general elections: Gwalior
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Narendra Singh Tomar 4,42,796 44.68 +1.39
INC Ashok Singh 4,13,097 41.68 +3.04
BSP Alok Sharma 68,196 6.88 -6.21
AAP Neelam Agrwal 11,510 1.16 N/A
CPI(M) Akhilesh Yadav 10,297 1.04 N/A
SP Balwant Singh Kushwah 5,327 0.54 N/A
Independent Asif Khan 4,969 0.50 N/A
Jan Nyay Dal C.L. Karodiya 4,719 0.48 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 4,219 0.43
Majority 29,699 3.00
Turnout 9,90,912 52.80
BJP hold Swing

2009 Lok Sabha Election edit

2009 Indian general elections: Gwalior
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Yashodhara Raje Scindia 2,52,314 43.19
INC Ashok Singh 2,25,723 38.64
BSP Ajab Singh Kushwaha 76,481 13.09
IND. Jagadish Gobara 3,943 0.67
LJP Avtar Singh 3,341 0.57
Majority 26,591 4.55
Turnout 5,84,196 41.12
BJP hold Swing

2004 Lok Sabha Election edit

  • Ramsevak Singh (Congress)  : 307,735 (Expelled from Lok Sabha)
  • Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya (BJP) : 210,063
    • Ram Sevak Singh was caught taking bribe and expelled from Lok Sabha.[1] This necessitated by-election for the seat which BJP won.

2007 bye-election edit

By Election, 2007: Gwalior
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Yashodhara Raje Scindia 2,13,583 37.43
INC Ashok Singh 1,77,109 31.04
RSD Ramshree Baghel 51,308 8.99
BSP Kedar Singh Bidhuri 35,707 6.26
LJP Phool Singh Baraiya 31,844 5.58
SP Munna Lal Goyal 16,829 2.95
Majority 36,474 6.39
Turnout 5,70,609 41.38
BJP gain from INC Swing

1984 Lok Sabha Election edit

  • Madhavrao Scindia (Congress)  : 307,735
  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee (BJP) : 132,141

Political sources claim that Scindia had told Vajpayee that he would be contesting from Guna, but changed his seat very late. The sympathy wave for Congress was so strong that Vajpayee could have lost the election in any case, but Scindia's candidacy made his defeat certain. Jana Sangh / BJP had won this seat even in the Indira waves of 1971 and 1980.[2]

1971 Lok Sabha Election edit

  • Atal Bihari Vajpayee (BJP) : 188,995
  • Gautam Sharma (Congress)  : 118,685

1952 Lok Sabha Election edit

General Elections 1952 Vi Gha Deshpande (Hindu Mahasabha) won from both Gwalior and Guna. He retained Guna seat, and resigned from Gwalior. The by-election for Gwalior seat was won by N B Khare, also of Hindu Maha Sabha. In 1930s, Khare had been Chief Minister (called 'Premier' in those days) of Central Province as a Congress politician. But he left the party later.

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References edit

  1. ^ "BJP, BSP suspend MPs caught on camera taking bribes". rediff.com. 12 December 2005. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. ^ "1984 India General (8th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. ^ Naveen, P. (21 November 2015). "Madhya Pradesh: Son takes up cudgels for cash-for-query stung MP | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

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See also edit

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