Dhar Lok Sabha constituency

Dhar
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhar Lok Sabha constituency within Madhya Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Sardarpur Gandhwani Kukshi Manawar Dharampuri Dhar Badnawar Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow
Established	1962
Total electors	1,193,065
Reservation	ST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Savitri Thakur
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024

Dhar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes. This constituency came into existence in 1967. It covers the entire Dhar district and part of Indore district.

Assembly segments

Presently, Dhar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha segments:

#	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 Lead
196	Sardarpur (ST)	Dhar	Pratap Grewal		INC		BJP
197	Gandhwani (ST)		Umang Singhar		INC		INC
198	Kukshi (ST)		Surendra singh Baghel		INC		INC
199	Manawar (ST)		Dr.Hiralal Alawa		INC		INC
200	Dharampuri (ST)		Kalusingh Thakur		BJP		BJP
201	Dhar		Neena Vikram Verma		BJP		BJP
202	Badnawar		Bhanwar singh Shekhawat		INC		BJP
209	Dr. Ambedkar Nagar-Mhow	Indore	Usha Thakur		BJP		BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
1962	Bharat Singh Chowhan		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967
1971
1977			Janata Party
1980	Fatehbhanusinh		Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Pratapsingh Bhagel		Indian National Congress
1989	Suraj Bhanu Solanki
1991
1996	Chhatar Singh Darbar		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi		Indian National Congress
1999
2004	Chhatar Singh Darbar		Bharatiya Janata Party
2009	Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi		Indian National Congress
2014	Savitri Thakur		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Chattar Singh Darbar
2024	Savitri Thakur

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Dhar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Savitri Thakur	794,449	55.75	2.02
	INC	Radheshyam Muvel	575,784	40.04	2.08
	NOTA	None of the above	15,651	1.10
Majority			218,665	15.71
Turnout			14,25,044
	BJP hold		Swing

2019 Indian general elections: Dhar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Chattar Singh Darbar	722,147	53.73
	INC	Girwal Dinesh	5,66,118	42.12
	NOTA	None of the Above	17,929	1.33
	BSP	Gulsingh Ramsingh Kawache	13,827	1.03
Majority			1,56,029	11.61
Turnout			13,44,174	75.26	+10.72
	BJP hold		Swing

2014 Indian general elections: Dhar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Savitri Thakur	558,387	51.84
	INC	Umang Singhar	4,54,059	42.16
	NOTA	None of the Above	15,437	1.43
Majority			1,04,328	9.68
Turnout			10,76,816	64.54
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2009 Indian general elections: Dhar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gajendra Singh Rajukhedi	3,02,660	46.21
	BJP	Mukam Singh Kirade	2,99,999	45.81
	BSP	Ajay Rawat	16,082	2.46
Majority			2,661	0.41
Turnout			6,54,736	54.69
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

See also

• Dhar district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

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