Betul Lok Sabha constituency

Betul Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1] This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It covers the entire Betul and Harda districts and part of Khandwa district.

Betul Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Betul Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesMultai
Amla
Betul
Ghoradongri
Bhainsdehi
Timarni
Harda
Harsud
Established1952
Total electors17,37,437
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

Like most other Lok Sabha seats in MP and Chhattisgarh, with few seats like Durg (which has nine assembly segments under it) being exceptions, Betul Lok Sabha seat has 8 assembly seats as its segments. Presently, since the delimitation of the parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, Betul Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:

# Name District Member Party
129 Multai Betul
130 Amla (SC)
131 Betul
132 Ghoradongri (ST)
133 Bhainsdehi (ST)
134 Timarni (ST) Harda
135 Harda
176 Harsud (ST) Khandwa

Members of Parliament

Year Member Party
1952 Bhikulal Chandak Indian National Congress
1967 Narendra Kumar Salve
1971
1977 Subhash Chandra Ahuja[2] Janata Party
1980 Gufran Azam Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Aslam Sher Khan Indian National Congress
1989 Arif Beg Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Aslam Sher Khan Indian National Congress
1996 Vijay Khandelwal Bharatiya Janata Party
1998
1999[3]
2004[4]
2008^ Hemant Khandelwal
2009[5] Jyoti Dhurve
2014[6]
2019 Durga Das Uikey[7]

^ by poll

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Betul[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Durga Das Uikey 811,248 59.74 -1.69
INC Ramu Tekam 4,51,007 33.21 +3.14
BSP Ashok Bhalavi 23,573 1.74 +0.17
Majority 3,60,241 26.53
Turnout 13,58,336 78.18 +13.02
BJP hold Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Betul[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jyoti Dhurve 643,651 61.43
INC Ajay Shah "Makrai" 3,15,037 30.07
AAP Rajesh Sariyam 20,627 1.97
BSP Sohan Lal Uikey 16,461 1.57
Majority 3,28,614 31.36
Turnout 10,47,719 65.16
BJP hold Swing

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Betul[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jyoti Dhurve 334,939 52.62
INC Ojharam Evane 2,37,622 37.33
BSP Rama Kakodia 13,586 2.13
Majority 97,317 15.29
Turnout 6,36,555 49.47
BJP hold Swing

See also

References

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