WINNER declared!
Election Commission of India declares BJP's Gyaneshwar Patel the the winner from Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency.
Total votes received: 8,62,679
Winning margin: 2,69,971
Khandwa Live: Updated at 4:30 Pm
ECI
Current margin: 2.7 Lakhs
BJP's Gyaneshwar Patel leads with 8,61,015 votes.
Congress's Narendra Patel trails with 5,91,393 votes.
Khandwa Live: Updated at 3:30 Pm
ECI
Current margin: 2.6 lakhs
BJP's Gyaneshwar Patel leads with 8,51,321 votes.
Congress's Narendra Patel trails with 5,85 421 votes.
Khandwa Live: Updated at 2:30 Pm
ECI
Current margin: 2.5 lakhs
BJP's Gyaneshwar Patel leads with 8,18,991 votes.
Congress's Narendra Patel trails with 5,64,208 votes.
Khandwa Live: Updated at 1:30 Pm
ECI
Current margin: 1.84 lakhs
BJP's Gyaneshwar Patel is leading and has received 6,39,998 votes so far. Congress's Narendra Patel is trailing and has received 4,45,090.
Khandwa Live: Updated at 12:30 Pm
ECI
The margin between BJP's Gyaneshwar Patel and Congress' Narendra Patel raises to 1,50,185. BJP maintains the lead.
Khandwa Live: Updated at 11:25 Am
BJP's Gyaneshwar Patel is ahead by a margin of 1,13,537 votes. He has earned 4,22,732 votes where as, Congress' Narendra Patel is close with 3,09,195 votes.
Khandwa Live: Updated at 10 Am
BJP candidate Gyaneshwar Patil is leading with the margin of 3159 votes.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Gyaneshwar Patel from BJP and Narendra Patel from Congress are the 2 key candidates from the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency. The Khandwa constituency voted 71.52% on May 13, 2024. The live results for the Khandwa constituency will start at 8 AM on June 4th, we will be updating the same.
Once A Congress Stronghold, Now A BJP Bastion
Khandwa was a Congress stronghold after the independence. Time passed and in 1989, a Congress veteran Thakur Shivkumar Singh Bagi left the party, which divided the votes. He switched to BJP, and as more other Congressmen followed. This helped the BJP candidate, Amritlal Tarwala, win for the first time. Since then, Khandwa is considered as a BJP fort.
2019 Lok Sabha Elections:
Sitting BJP MP Nandkumar Singh Chouhan, also known as Nandu Bhaiya, retained his seat in Khandwa in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. Representing the BJP, he garnered an impressive 8.38 lakh votes, defeating Arun Subhash Chandra Yadav of the INC who received by 2.73 lakh votes.
2014 Lok Sabha Elections:
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Nandkumar Singh Chouhan emerged victorious from Khandwa with 7.17 lakh votes, representing the BJP. The runner-up was Arun Subhash Chandra Yadav from the INC, who received 4.57 lakh votes.
What Does The Data Say?
Literacy Rate: The literacy rate in Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency is recorded at 54.99%.
SC Voters: As per the 2011 Census data, there are approximately 206,093 Scheduled Caste (SC) voters in Khandwa parliamentary seat, which is around 10.9% of the total voters.
ST Voters: The seat boasts approximately 648,531 Scheduled Tribe (ST) voters, making up about 34.3% of the electorate, based on the 2011 Census figures.
Regional Distribution: Rural voters dominate the electoral landscape in Khandwa parliamentary seat, comprising around 75.3% of the total electorate, as per the 2011 Census data. Conversely, urban voters constitute approximately 24.7% of the electorate.
Total Voters (2019): The total number of voters in Khandwa parliamentary seat during the 2019 Parliament Election was 1,890,760.
What does opinion polls say?
India TV CNX opinion suggests BJP will sweep entire Madhya Pradesh, including Khandwa.