Bhind Lok Sabha constituency

Bhind is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes in its first year as a stand-alone constituency, henceforth it became a general constituency. This constituency covers the entire Bhind and Datia districts.

Bhind
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Bhind Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Madhya Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Ater Bhind Lahar Mehgaon Gohad Sewda Bhander Datia
Established	1952
Total electors	19,00,654[1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Sandhya Ray
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Assembly segments

Presently, after delimitation, this constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

#	Name	District	Member	Party		2024 Lead
9	Ater	Bhind	Hemant Satyadev Katare		INC		BJP
10	Bhind		Narendra Singh Kushwah		BJP		BJP
11	Lahar		Ambrish Sharma		BJP		BJP
12	Mehgaon		Rakesh Shukla		BJP		BJP
13	Gohad (SC)		Keshav Desai		INC		INC
20	Sewda	Datia	Pradeep Agrawal		BJP		INC
21	Bhander (SC)		Phool Singh Baraiya		INC		BJP
22	Datia		Rajendra Bharti		INC		BJP

Before delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Bhind Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:

#	Name	District	Member	Party
9	Gohad (SC)	Bhind
10	Mehgaon
11	Attair
12	Bhind
13	Ron
14	Lahar
22	Seondha (SC)	Datia
23	Datia

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
1952	Suraj Prasad		Indian National Congress
1962
1967	Yashwant Singh Kushwah		Independent
1971	Vijaya Raje Scindia		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977	Raghubir Singh Machhand		Janata Party
1980	Kali Charan Sharma		Indian National Congress
1984	Krishna Pal Singh
1989	Narsingh Rao Dixit		Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Yoganand Saraswati
1996	Ram Lakhan Singh
1998
1999
2004
2009	Ashok Argal
2014	Bhagirath Prasad
2019	Sandhya Ray
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Bhind^[2][3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sandhya Ray	537,065	51.20	3.73
	INC	Phool Singh Baraiya	4,72,225	45.02	10.9
	BSP	Devashish Jarariya	20,465	1.95	4.98
	NOTA	None of the above	6534	0.62
Majority			64,840	6.18	14.65
Turnout			10,49,007[a]	54.93	0.40
	BJP hold		Swing	3.73

1. postal ballots included

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Bhind

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sandhya Rai	527,694	54.93	−0.53
	INC	Devashish Jarariya	3,27,809	34.12	+0.6
	BSP	Babu Ram Jamor	66,613	6.93	+2.3
Majority			1,99,885	20.83	−1.13
Turnout			9,62,717	54.53
	BJP hold		Swing	0.53

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Bhind

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bhagirath Prasad	4,04,474	55.46	+12.05
	INC	Imarti Devi	2,44,513	33.52	−6.28
	BSP	Manish Katroliya	33,803	4.63	−6.98
	Bahujan Sangharsh Dal	Phoolsingh Baraiya	20,403	2.80	N/A
	AAP	Krishna Devi	7,730	1.06	N/A
Majority			1,59,961	21.94
Turnout			7,29,084	46.03
	BJP hold		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Bhind

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ashok Argal	2,27,365	43.40
	INC	Dr. Bhagirath Prasad	2,08,479	39.80
	BSP	D. R. Rahul	60,803	11.61
Majority			18,886	3.61
Turnout			5,23,791	38.39
	BJP hold		Swing

See also

• Bhind district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha