| Khandwa | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 177 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Khandwa |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Khandwa |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Devendra Verma |
Khandwa is one of the 230 constituencies in the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh a central state of India. It is also part of Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency [1] and is a reserved seat for the Scheduled castes (SC).
The main battle is expected to be between the two time incumbent MLA Shri. Devendra Verma of BJP and Shri. Kundan Malviya of the Indian National Congress. The BJP has been winning since 1990. [2]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Bhagwantrao Mandloi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 [3] | Deokaran Balchand | ||
| Bhagwantrao Mandloi | |||
| 1962 | Bhagwantrao Mandloi | ||
| 1967 | Krishnarao | Bharatiya Jan Sangh | |
| 1972 | Gangacharan Mishra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Govind Prasad Gite | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Gangacharan Mishra | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1985 | Nanda Mandloi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Hukum Chand Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Puranmal Sharma | ||
| 1998 | Hukum Chand Yadav | ||
| 2003 | |||
| 2008 | Devendra Verma | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 [4] [5] | Kanchan Mukesh Tanve | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kanchan Mukesh Tanve | 109,067 | 59.19 | +13.71 | |
| INC | Kundan Malviya | 71,018 | 38.54 | +4.34 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,876 | 1.02 | −0.5 | |
| Majority | 38,049 | 20.65 | +9.37 | ||
| Turnout | 184,275 | 67.67 | −1.1 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Devendra Verma | 77,123 | 45.48 | ||
| INC | Kundan Malviya | 57,986 | 34.2 | ||
| Independent | Kaushal Mehra | 26,492 | 15.62 | ||
| Independent | Bhaiyya Rajkumar Kaithvas | 2,207 | 1.3 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,581 | 1.52 | ||
| Majority | 19,137 | 11.28 | |||
| Turnout | 169,558 | 68.77 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Devendra Verma | 89,074 | 58.92 | ||
| INC | Mohan Dhakase | 55,003 | 36.39 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,314 | 2.85 | ||
| BSP | Dinesh Rathore | 2,778 | 1.84 | ||
| Majority | 34,071 | 23.20 | |||
| Turnout | 1,51,635 | 66.27 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||