Khandwa (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: खंडवा लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came into existence in 1957. It covers the entire Burhanpur district and parts of Dewas, Khandwa and Khargone districts.

Assembly segments

Presently, since the delimitation of the parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Number of electorates (2009)[1]
174 Bagali ST Dewas 163,233
175 Mandhata None Khandwa 146,012
177 Khandwa SC Khandwa 188,799
178 Pandhana ST Khandwa 178,625
179 Nepanagar ST Burhanpur 159,916
180 Burhanpur None Burhanpur 220,057
181 Bikhangaon ST Khargone 144,997
182 Badwah None Khargone 153,550
Total: 1,355,189

Members of Parliament

(as Nimar (Khandwa))

Election Results

General Election, 2014: Khandwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nandkumar Singh Chauhan 7,17,357 57.04
INC Arun Subhashchandra Yadav 4,57,643 36.39
AAP Alok Agarwal 16,799 1.34
BSP Sanjay Laxman Solanki 13,691 1.09
Independent Baba Abdul Hamid 12,036 0.96
NOTA None of the Above 17,149 1.36
Majority 2,59,714 20.65
Turnout 12,57,327 71.46
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

References