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Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) was won by Himadri Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 403,333 votes over Pramila Singh. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Anand Chandra Joshi Indian National Congress 88,492 23.0% Kamal Narain Singh (Indian National Congress) 4,474 (1.2 pts)
1962 Buddhu Singh Socialist Party 53,218 39.7% Jhalkan Kumari (Indian National Congress) 3,667 (2.7 pts)
1967 G. Kumari Indian National Congress 117,146 65.8% S. Singh (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 97,804 (54.9 pts)
1971 Dhan Shah Independent 126,609 76.1% Girja Kumari (Indian National Congress) 97,444 (58.6 pts)
1977 Dalpat Singh Paraste Bharatiya Lok Dal 164,652 70.7% Dhanshah Pradhan (Indian National Congress) 96,559 (41.5 pts)
1980 Dalbir Singh Congress (I) 126,011 49.1% Kundan Singh (Janata Party) 56,484 (22.0 pts)
1984 Dalbir Singh Indian National Congress 193,579 61.4% Gyan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 140,257 (44.5 pts)
1989 Danpat Singh Paraste Janata Dal 210,366 51.0% Dalbir Singh (Indian National Congress) 101,882 (24.7 pts)
1991 Dalbir Singh Indian National Congress 155,002 47.7% Hemvant Porte (W) (Bharatiya Janata Party) 43,296 (13.3 pts)
1996 Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 210,946 33.9% Dalabir Singh (Indian National Congress) 53,395 (8.6 pts)
1998 Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 296,764 43.8% Dalveer Singh (Indian National Congress) 39,734 (5.9 pts)
1999 Dalpat Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 262,229 44.9% Ajit Jogi (Indian National Congress) 19,901 (3.4 pts)
2004 Dalpat Singh Paraste Bharatiya Janata Party 210,034 41.2% Rajesh Nandani Singh (Indian National Congress) 29,349 (5.8 pts)
2009 Rajesh Nandini Singh Indian National Congress 263,434 41.9% Narendra Singh Maravi (Bharatiya Janata Party) 13,415 (2.1 pts)
2014 Dalpat Singh Paraste Bharatiya Janata Party 525,419 54.2% Rajes Nandini Singh (Indian National Congress) 241,301 (24.9 pts)
2019 Himadri Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 747,977 61.4% Pramila Singh (Indian National Congress) 403,333 (33.1 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Anand Chandra Joshi Indian National Congress 88,492 23.0%
Kamal Narain Singh Indian National Congress 84,018 21.9%
Shankar Lal Independent 46,663 12.1%
Chakradeo Laxmikant Mahadeo Bharatiya Jana Sangh 38,998 10.2%
Bhaiya Lal RRP 37,562 9.8%
Awadhraj Singh Praja Socialist Party 31,260 8.1%
Randaman Singh Praja Socialist Party 28,849 7.5%
Raghvendra Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 28,303 7.4%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Buddhu Singh Socialist Party 53,218 39.7%
Jhalkan Kumari Indian National Congress 49,551 37.0%
Dhan Shah Jharkhand Party 21,515 16.0%
Ram Milan Praja Socialist Party 9,795 7.3%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
G. Kumari Indian National Congress 117,146 65.8%
S. Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 19,342 10.9%
B. Singh Samyukta Socialist Party 14,420 8.1%
R.D. Singh Independent 12,183 6.8%
K. Singh Praja Socialist Party 9,462 5.3%
O. Singh Independent 5,464 3.1%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dhan Shah Independent 126,609 76.1%
Girja Kumari Indian National Congress 29,165 17.5%
Kundan Singh Praja Socialist Party 3,969 2.4%
Shanker Singh Communist Party of India 3,491 2.1%
Buddha Singh Utaiya Samyukta Socialist Party 3,087 1.9%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dalpat Singh Paraste Bharatiya Lok Dal 164,652 70.7%
Dhanshah Pradhan Indian National Congress 68,093 29.3%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dalbir Singh Congress (I) 126,011 49.1%
Kundan Singh Janata Party 69,527 27.1%
Dalpat Singh Parasto Janata Party (Secular) 48,858 19.0%
Daroga Singh Independent 8,989 3.5%
Sohan Lal Independent 3,506 1.4%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dalbir Singh Indian National Congress 193,579 61.4%
Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 53,322 16.9%
Dalpat Singh Paraste Janata Party 37,093 11.8%
Sukh Senkol Independent 14,396 4.6%
Dev Pratap Independent 12,196 3.9%
Hazari Singh Independent 4,562 1.4%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Danpat Singh Paraste Janata Dal 210,366 51.0%
Dalbir Singh Indian National Congress 108,484 26.3%
Dhan Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 21,605 5.2%
Lakshmi Independent 15,125 3.7%
Jokhai Kol DDP 12,209 3.0%
Manmohan Singh Independent 12,101 2.9%
Jivan Das Revolutionary Socialist Party 8,986 2.2%
Gopal Singh All India Forward Bloc 8,135 2.0%
Shyam Karan Independent 6,448 1.6%
Gopal LKD (B) 6,051 1.5%
Amar Singh Independent 2,802 0.7%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dalbir Singh Indian National Congress 155,002 47.7%
Hemvant Porte (W) Bharatiya Janata Party 111,706 34.4%
Dalpat Singh Paraste Janata Dal 35,613 11.0%
Dhan Singh Pavel Bahujan Samaj Party 8,169 2.5%
Jairam Janata Party 7,058 2.2%
Jeevandas Sonwani Revolutionary Socialist Party 3,658 1.1%
Kalawati (W) All India Forward Bloc 1,600 0.5%
Girjaram Independent 1,269 0.4%
Ishwardas Loriya (Panika) DDP 1,020 0.3%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 210,946 33.9%
Dalabir Singh Indian National Congress 157,551 25.3%
Phunde Lal Singh Marko Bahujan Samaj Party 86,773 14.0%
Dalpat Singh Paraste Janata Dal 61,402 9.9%
Malabai Independent 19,902 3.2%
Ramalal Baiga Independent 19,377 3.1%
Jeevan Independent 9,631 1.5%
Manbodh S/O Mangal Independent 9,287 1.5%
Baliram Independent 8,649 1.4%
Manabodh S/O Dulawa Independent 6,112 1.0%
Ram Charan Panika Independent 5,948 1.0%
Amar Singh Independent 5,523 0.9%
Dinaua Independent 3,993 0.6%
Shesharam Baiga Independent 2,534 0.4%
Kumari Lakshami Masram Beiga Independent 2,364 0.4%
Jethu Independent 2,162 0.3%
Sohan Lal Baiga Independent 2,141 0.3%
Dhurav Singh Independent 1,867 0.3%
Ram Din Independent 1,253 0.2%
Shyam Sunder Independent 1,033 0.2%
Vijay Bhan Singh Independent 984 0.2%
Rama Lakhan Independent 858 0.1%
Gopal Prasad Independent 781 0.1%
Dhan Singh Independent 772 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gyan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 296,764 43.8%
Dalveer Singh Indian National Congress 257,030 37.9%
Dhan Singh Pawel Bahujan Samaj Party 77,976 11.5%
Dalpat Singh Paraste Janata Dal 28,353 4.2%
Manbodh GGP 12,296 1.8%
Kalyan Singh AJBP 4,480 0.7%
Laluwa Singh Independent 1,337 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dalpat Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 262,229 44.9%
Ajit Jogi Indian National Congress 242,328 41.5%
Juglal Kol Bahujan Samaj Party 62,224 10.7%
Lalaram Baiga Samajwadi Party 8,757 1.5%
Jagatdev Singh Gond Independent 4,015 0.7%
Mahaveer Baiga Independent 2,171 0.4%
Ram Sahay Independent 1,620 0.3%
Shyam Singh Gond Independent 472 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dalpat Singh Paraste Bharatiya Janata Party 210,034 41.2%
Rajesh Nandani Singh Indian National Congress 180,685 35.5%
Ramlal Bahujan Samaj Party 25,764 5.1%
Thaneshwar Singh Dhurve GGP 24,227 4.8%
Chhotelal Singh Samajwadi Party 18,852 3.7%
Bhupal Das Kuldeep Communist Party of India 17,346 3.4%
Mansingh Semaliya AD 16,869 3.3%
Buddhsen Singh CPI (Marxist) 9,936 2.0%
Anand Pratap Singh LJP 5,627 1.1%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajesh Nandini Singh Indian National Congress 263,434 41.9%
Narendra Singh Maravi Bharatiya Janata Party 250,019 39.7%
Ramratan Singh Pavle GGP 30,967 4.9%
Manohar Singh Maravi Bahujan Samaj Party 26,757 4.3%
Sadan Singh Bharia Communist Party of India 24,210 3.8%
Chandra Pratap Singh (Baba Sahab) Samajwadi Party 15,431 2.5%
Ganpat Gond GMS 10,492 1.7%
Krishn Pal Singh Pavel LJP 8,062 1.3%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dalpat Singh Paraste Bharatiya Janata Party 525,419 54.2%
Rajes Nandini Singh Indian National Congress 284,118 29.3%
Parmeshwar Singh Communist Party of India 27,619 2.9%
None Of The Above Independent 21,376 2.2%
Ramratan Singh Pawley GGP 20,834 2.2%
Er. Vijay Kumar Kol Aam Aadmi Party 20,312 2.1%
Phool Singh Paraste Bahujan Samaj Party 19,409 2.0%
Lala Kol Independent 8,288 0.9%
Mahaveer Parshad Manjhi Independent 7,507 0.8%
Jogendra Singh BMP 7,151 0.7%
Raju Baiga Independent 6,647 0.7%
Yogesh Kumar Singh Ad. Samajwadi Party 5,580 0.6%
Ram Gopal Singh BSCP 5,320 0.5%
Sahdev Singh Paraste NPP 5,089 0.5%
Ram Singh CSM 3,849 0.4%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Himadri Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 747,977 61.4%
Pramila Singh Indian National Congress 344,644 28.3%
Bahan Keshkali Kol Communist Party of India 33,695 2.8%
Mohdal Singh Pav Bahujan Samaj Party 20,598 1.7%
Vimal Singh Korche GGP 16,789 1.4%
Kamla Prasad Baiga BSCP 11,514 0.9%
Manna Singh Independent 10,604 0.9%
Durga Mosi Independent 8,026 0.7%
Narayan Singh Uike Independent 7,509 0.6%
Jhamaklal Independent 4,941 0.4%
Lakshyapat Singh PPI(D) 4,544 0.4%
Gokul Singh Independent 3,637 0.3%
Meera Singh CVGRP 3,353 0.3%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1957: Indian National Congress margin 1.2 pts 1962: Socialist Party margin 2.7 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 54.9 pts 1971: Independent margin 58.6 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 41.5 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 22.0 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 44.5 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 24.7 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 13.3 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 8.6 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 5.9 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 3.4 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 5.8 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 2.1 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 24.9 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 33.1 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Shahdol has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Socialist Party, Independent, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Shahdol in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Himadri Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, in 2019 with 747,977 votes (61.4%), a margin of 403,333 votes over Pramila Singh.

Which parties have won Shahdol since 1957?

Since 1957, Shahdol has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Independent, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Socialist Party.

What was the closest result in Shahdol?

The closest result on record for Shahdol was 1957, when Indian National Congress beat Indian National Congress by just 4,474 votes (1.2 percentage points).

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