Budhni Vidhan Sabha Seat Results 2023: Budhni is constituency number 156 of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The incumbent Chief Minister and BJP candidate Shivraj Singh Chouhan won the seat by a huge margin. As per the Election Commission, Chouhan garnered a total of 1,64,951 votes and defeated his rival and Congress candidate Vikram Mastal Sharma by a margin of 10,4974 votes.
Budhni is one of the Assembly seats of Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district. It is one of the Assembly seats comprising the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency. The Budhni Assembly constituency is a general seat, i.e. it is not reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC's) or Scheduled Tribes (ST's). The voting took place on November 17, 2023 in Budhni.
Candidates in Budhni Constituency Seat 2023
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Vikram Mastal Sharma from the Congress party were the two important candidates in the Budhni constituency.
Aazad Samaj Party's (Kanshi Ram) Dinesh Azad, Right to Recall Party's (RRP) Dharmendra Singh Panwar, Gondwana Gantantra Party's (GGP) Prahalad Chaurasia, Samajwadi Party's (SP) Mahamandleswar Swami Vairagyanand and Independent candidates Abdul Rashed, Chotelal, Pramnarayan, Hemraj Pethari, Vijay Nandan and Brijmohan Dhurve were also in the fray.
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What happened in Budhni in the 2013 and 2018 Assembly polls?
In 2013, BJP's Shivraj Singh Chouhan won the Budhni seat by defeating Congress candidate Dr Mahendra Singh Chauhan with a margin of 84,805 votes. In 2018, BJP candidate Shivraj Singh Chouhan again won the seat by defeating Congress candidate Arun Subhashchandra Yadav with a margin of 58,999 votes.
Who was leading in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Budhni?
In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, BJP's Sushma Swaraj was leading from the Budhni constituency. BJP candidate Ramakant Bhargava was leading from the constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
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