1996
199119891984198019771971196719621957Total Constituencies: 40
Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 1996 covered all 40 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The BJP received the highest statewide vote share at 41.32% and won 27 seats, while the INC received 31.02% of the vote and won 8 seats. The IND won 1 seats with 9.57% of the vote.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Madhya Pradesh.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 27 | 41.32% | 42.26% | 94,72,940 | |
| 40 | 8 | 31.02% | 31.02% | 71,11,753 | |
| IND | 40 | 1 | 9.57% | 9.57% | 21,94,115 |
| 28 | 2 | 8.18% | 11.82% | 18,74,594 | |
| AIIC(T) | 33 | 1 | 4.70% | 5.72% | 10,78,589 |
| MPVC | 1 | 1 | 1.47% | 66.33% | 3,37,539 |
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin(%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | |||
| Morena | Ashok Argal | BJP | 1,72,675 | Dr. Pritam Prasad Choudhary | BSP | 1,34,696 | 37,979 | 9.37 |
| Bhind | Dr. Ram Lakhan Singh | BJP | 1,98,109 | Kedar Nath Kushwah (Kachhi) | BSP | 1,82,311 | 15,798 | 3.13 |
| Gwalior | Madhavrao Scindhiya | MPVC | 3,37,539 | Phool Singh Baraiya | BSP | 1,13,545 | 2,23,994 | 44.02 |
| Guna | Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia | BJP | 2,72,633 | K.P.Singh | INC | 1,41,809 | 1,30,824 | 23.89 |
| Sagar | Virendra Kumar | BJP | 2,45,106 | Anand Tulsiram Ahirwar | INC | 96,789 | 1,48,317 | 31.62 |
| Khajuraho | Uma Bharti | BJP | 2,94,472 | Manvendra Singh | INC | 1,63,382 | 1,31,090 | 20.15 |
| Damoh | Ram Krishna Kusmaria | BJP | 3,03,476 | Mukesh Nayak | INC | 1,35,219 | 1,68,257 | 28.22 |
| Satna | Sukhlal Kushwaha | BSP | 1,82,497 | Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha | BJP | 1,60,259 | 22,238 | 3.46 |
| Rewa | Buddha Hasen Patel | BSP | 1,58,379 | Parveen Kumari | BJP | 1,45,997 | 12,382 | 2.1 |
| Sidhi | Tilak Raj Singh | AIIC(T) | 1,68,340 | Manik Singh | BJP | 1,60,136 | 8,204 | 1.29 |
| Shahdol | Gyan Singh | BJP | 2,10,946 | Dalabir Singh | INC | 1,57,551 | 53,395 | 8.58 |
| Surguja | Khelsai Singh | INC | 2,61,213 | Larangsai | BJP | 2,52,442 | 8,771 | 1.38 |
| Raigarh | Nand Kumar Sai | BJP | 2,61,080 | Pushpa Devi Singh | INC | 2,51,882 | 9,198 | 1.49 |
| Janjgir | Manaharan Lal Pandey | BJP | 1,98,600 | Bhawanilal Verma | INC | 1,64,868 | 33,732 | 5.22 |
| Bilaspur | Punnulal Mohle | BJP | 2,26,054 | Khelan Ram | INC | 1,91,174 | 34,880 | 6.47 |
| Sarangarh | Paras Ram Bhardwaj | INC | 2,18,055 | Dauram Ratnakar | BSP | 1,84,778 | 33,277 | 6.09 |
| Raipur | Ramesh Vaish | BJP | 2,52,990 | Dhanender Sahu | INC | 2,02,251 | 50,739 | 9.14 |
| Mahasamund | Pawan Diwan | INC | 2,50,521 | Chandra Sekhar | BJP | 2,43,581 | 6,940 | 1.15 |
| Kanker | Chhabila Arvind Netam | INC | 2,19,191 | Sohan Potai | BJP | 1,94,771 | 24,420 | 4.43 |
| Bastar | Mahendra Karma | IND | 1,24,322 | Mankuram Sodhi | INC | 1,10,265 | 14,057 | 3.64 |
| Durg | Tarachand Sahu | BJP | 2,69,450 | Pyare Lal Belchandan | INC | 2,43,703 | 25,747 | 4.04 |
| Rajnandgaon | Ashok Sharma | BJP | 2,22,616 | Shivendra Bahadur Singh | INC | 1,63,340 | 59,276 | 11.89 |
| Balaghat | Vishveshwar Bhagat | INC | 1,71,569 | Gaurishankar Chaturbhuj Bisen | BJP | 1,70,312 | 1,257 | 0.23 |
| Mandla | Faggansingh Kulaste | BJP | 2,46,334 | Mohanlal | INC | 1,81,714 | 64,620 | 11.78 |
| Jabalpur | Dada Baburao Paranjape | BJP | 2,56,621 | Sarvankumar Patel | INC | 1,62,941 | 93,680 | 17.92 |
| Seoni | Prahlad Singh Patel | BJP | 2,62,373 | Vimla Verma | INC | 1,97,526 | 64,847 | 10.79 |
| Chhindwara | Alka Kamalnath | INC | 2,81,414 | Choudhari Chandrabhan Singh Kubersingh | BJP | 2,60,032 | 21,382 | 3.55 |
| Betul | Vijay Kumar Khandelwal | BJP | 2,60,259 | Aslam Sherkhan | INC | 1,48,183 | 1,12,076 | 22.48 |
| Hoshangabad | Sartaj Singh | BJP | 2,69,084 | Rameshwar Neekhra | INC | 2,16,557 | 52,527 | 9.28 |
| Bhopal | Sushil Chandra | BJP | 3,53,427 | Kailash Agnihotri (Kundal) | INC | 2,02,533 | 1,50,894 | 21.03 |
| Vidisha | Shivraj Singh | BJP | 3,10,580 | Hirdai Mohan Jain | INC | 1,34,822 | 1,75,758 | 30.64 |
| Rajgarh | Laxman Singh | INC | 2,57,218 | Piarayelal Khandelwal | BJP | 2,32,017 | 25,201 | 4.28 |
| Shajapur | Thawarchand Gehlot | BJP | 3,42,924 | Shakuntala Chouhan | INC | 2,13,285 | 1,29,639 | 21.29 |
| Khandwa | Nand Kumar Singh Chouhan (Nandu Bhaiya) | BJP | 2,89,099 | Shiv Kumar Singh Naval Singh | INC | 1,94,749 | 94,350 | 16.48 |
| Khargone | Rameshwar Pattidhar | BJP | 2,86,549 | Bodar Singh Kalu Singh Mandloi | INC | 2,41,342 | 45,207 | 7.77 |
| Dhar | Chhatar Sinh Darbar | BJP | 2,98,741 | Surajbhanu Shivbhanu Solanki | INC | 2,17,130 | 81,611 | 14.05 |
| Indore | Sau. Sumitra Mahajan | BJP | 3,38,327 | Madhukar Verma | INC | 2,33,894 | 1,04,433 | 15.72 |
| Ujjain | Satyanarian Jatiya | BJP | 3,06,935 | Sidhnatha Parihar | INC | 1,95,678 | 1,11,257 | 19.23 |
| Jhabua | Dileep Singh Bhuria | INC | 1,88,933 | Bhagirath Bhanwar | BJP | 1,61,034 | 27,899 | 5.88 |
| Mandsaur | Laxminarian Pandey | BJP | 3,45,896 | Ganshyam Patidar Nehrulal | INC | 2,66,048 | 79,848 | 11.47 |
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