Dewas, Madhya Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) was won by Mahendra Singh Solanky (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 372,249 votes over Prahlad Singh Tipanya. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, from 1962 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1962–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Hukumchand | Jharkhand Party | 106,706 | 46.5% | Kanhaiyalal (Indian National Congress) | 7,149 (3.1 pts) |
| 2009 | Sajjan Singh Verma | Indian National Congress | 376,421 | 48.1% | Thavarchand Gehlot (Bharatiya Janata Party) | 15,457 (2.0 pts) |
| 2014 | Manohar Untwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 665,646 | 58.2% | Sajjan Singh Verma (Indian National Congress) | 260,313 (22.8 pts) |
| 2019 | Mahendra Singh Solanky | Bharatiya Janata Party | 862,429 | 62.0% | Prahlad Singh Tipanya (Indian National Congress) | 372,249 (26.8 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hukumchand | Jharkhand Party | 106,706 | 46.5% |
| Kanhaiyalal | Indian National Congress | 99,557 | 43.4% |
| Ramlal | RRP | 23,240 | 10.1% |
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sajjan Singh Verma | Indian National Congress | 376,421 | 48.1% |
| Thavarchand Gehlot | Bharatiya Janata Party | 360,964 | 46.1% |
| Bhagirath Parihar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 10,743 | 1.4% |
| Mohan Sih Malviya | Independent | 7,890 | 1.0% |
| Dr. Gangaram Jogchand | LJP | 6,348 | 0.8% |
| Thavarsingh | Independent | 5,989 | 0.8% |
| Joravar Singh Dudi | PRSP | 4,541 | 0.6% |
| Jayram Solanki | Independent | 3,650 | 0.5% |
| Pro. B.S. Malviya | Independent | 3,196 | 0.4% |
| Balram Sukhram Kalyane | RWS | 3,186 | 0.4% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manohar Untwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 665,646 | 58.2% |
| Sajjan Singh Verma | Indian National Congress | 405,333 | 35.4% |
| Gokul Prasad Dongare | Bahujan Samaj Party | 17,238 | 1.5% |
| Kamal Singh Chouhan | Praja Socialist Party | 16,376 | 1.4% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 10,253 | 0.9% |
| Sajan Singh | Independent | 10,113 | 0.9% |
| Radheshyam Malviya | Independent | 4,862 | 0.4% |
| Hemraj Singh Bamniya | BSD | 4,657 | 0.4% |
| Sujeet Sangte | Aam Aadmi Party | 4,216 | 0.4% |
| Manohar Ahiriya | Independent | 2,763 | 0.2% |
| Soudan Singh Dalmiya | BMP | 1,509 | 0.1% |
| Sobhal Singh Sisodiya | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1,002 | 0.1% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahendra Singh Solanky | Bharatiya Janata Party | 862,429 | 62.0% |
| Prahlad Singh Tipanya | Indian National Congress | 490,180 | 35.3% |
| Badrilal "Akela" | Bahujan Samaj Party | 18,338 | 1.3% |
| Pravin Shantaram Gangurde | BPP | 9,818 | 0.7% |
| Nitin Verma | Independent | 4,639 | 0.3% |
| Mahendra Sing | Independent | 4,508 | 0.3% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Dewas has been contested at 4 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Jharkhand Party, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Dewas in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Mahendra Singh Solanky (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, in 2019 with 862,429 votes (62.0%), a margin of 372,249 votes over Prahlad Singh Tipanya.
Which parties have won Dewas since 1962?
Since 1962, Dewas has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress, Jharkhand Party.
What was the closest result in Dewas?
The closest result on record for Dewas was 2009, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 15,457 votes (2.0 percentage points).