Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh

Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh

भारतीय जनता पार्टी – मध्य प्रदेश
Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh भारतीय जनता पार्टी – मध्य प्रदेश
Abbreviation	BJP
Leader	Mohan Yadav; (Chief Minister)
President	Hemant Khandelwal
General Secretary	Hitanand Sharma; (Organisation)
Founder	Atal Bihari Vajpayee; Lal Krishna Advani; Murli Manohar Joshi; Nanaji Deshmukh; K. R. Malkani; Sikandar Bakht; Vijay Kumar Malhotra; Vijaya Raje Scindia; Bhairon Singh Shekhawat; Shanta Kumar; Ram Jethmalani; Jagannathrao Joshi;
Founded	6 April 1980; (46 years ago)
Headquarters	Pandit Deendayal Parisar E-2, Arera Colony, Bhopal – 462 016 Madhya Pradesh
Colours	Saffron
ECI Status	National Party
Seats in Rajya Sabha	8 / 11
Seats in Lok Sabha	29 / 29
Seats in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly	166 / 230
Election symbol
	Lotus;
Party flag
Website
	mp.bjp.org
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Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh (BJP Madhya Pradesh) is the affiliate of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the state of Madhya Pradesh. The party appointed V. D. Sharma, who took over from Rakesh Singh, as the President of the party's state unit in Madhya Pradesh on 15 February 2020. On 23 March 2020, Shivraj Singh Chouhan was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh after the Kamal Nath-led government collapsed due to the defection of Jyotiraditya Scindia.^[8]

AbbreviationBJP

General SecretaryHitanand Sharma
(Organisation)

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Year	Seats won	+/-	Outcome
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1952	0 / 29		Opposition
1957	0 / 35		Opposition
1962	3 / 36	3	Opposition
1967	10 / 37	7	Opposition
1971	11 / 37	1	Opposition
Bharatiya Janata Party
1980	0 / 40		Opposition
1984	0 / 40		Opposition
1989	27 / 38	27	Outside support to JD
1991	12 / 40	15	Opposition
1996	27 / 40	15	Government, later Opposition
1998	30 / 40	3	Government
1999	29 / 40	1	Government
2004	25 / 29	4	Opposition
2009	16 / 29	9	Opposition
2014	27 / 29	11	Government
2019	28 / 29	1	Government
2024	29 / 29	1	Government

Year	Seats won	+/-	Vote share (%)	+/- (%)	Outcome
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1952	0 / 232		3.58%
1957	10 / 288	10	9.90%	6.32%	Opposition
1962	41 / 288	31	16.66%	6.76%	Opposition
1967	78 / 296	37	28.28%	11.62%	Government, later Opposition
1972	48 / 296	30	28.64%	0.39%	Opposition
Bharatiya Janata Party
1980	60 / 320	60	30.34%	30.34%	Opposition
1985	58 / 320	2	32.45%	2.11%	Opposition
1990	220 / 320	162	39.14%	6.69%	Government
1993	117 / 320	103	38.82%	0.32%	Opposition
1998	119 / 320	2	39.28%	0.46%	Opposition
2003	173 / 230	54	42.50%	3.22%	Government
2008	143 / 230	30	37.64%	4.86%	Government
2013	165 / 230	22	44.88%	7.24%	Government
2018	109 / 230	56	41.02%	3.86%	Opposition, later Government
2023	163 / 230	54	48.62%	7.6%	Government

#	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly
1	Sunder Lal Patwa	Bhojpur	5 March 1990	15 December 1992	2 years, 285 days	9th
2	Uma Bharti	Malhara	8 December 2003	23 August 2004	259 days	12th
3	Babulal Gaur	Govindpura	23 August 2004	29 November 2005	1 year, 98 days
4	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	Budhni	29 November 2005	12 December 2008	16 years, 283 days
			12 December 2008	13 December 2013		13th
			13 December 2013	17 December 2018		14th
			23 March 2020	13 December 2023		15th
5	Mohan Yadav	Ujjain South	13 December 2023	Incumbent	2 years, 143 days	16th

#	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly	Chief minister
2		Rajendra Shukla	Rewa	13 December 2023	Incumbent	2 years, 143 days	16th	Mohan Yadav
3		Jagdish Devda	Malhargarh	13 December 2023	Incumbent	2 years, 143 days	16th	Mohan Yadav

#	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly	Chief Minister
1	Sunder Lal Patwa	Sehore	4 July 1980	10 March 1985	4 years, 249 days	7th	Arjun Singh Motilal Vora Shyama Charan Shukla
2	Kailash Chandra Joshi	Bagli	23 March 1985	3 March 1990	4 years, 346 days	8th	Arjun Singh Motilal Vora Shyama Charan Shukla
3	Vikram Verma	Dhar	24 December 1993	1 December 1998	4 years, 342 days	10th	Digvijaya Singh
4	Gauri Shankar Shejwar	Sanchi	2 February 1999	1 September 2002	3 years, 211 days	11th
5	Babulal Gaur	Govindpura	4 September 2002	5 December 2003	1 year, 92 days	11th
6	Gopal Bhargava	Rehli	8 January 2019	23 March 2020	1 year, 75 days	15th	Kamal Nath

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Bharatiya Janata Party – Madhya Pradesh भारतीय जनता पार्टी – मध्य प्रदेश

Abbreviation	BJP
Leader	Mohan Yadav (Chief Minister)
President	Hemant Khandelwal
General Secretary	Hitanand Sharma (Organisation)
Founder	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Lal Krishna Advani^[1] Murli Manohar Joshi^[2] Nanaji Deshmukh^[3] K. R. Malkani^[4] Sikandar Bakht^[5] Vijay Kumar Malhotra Vijaya Raje Scindia^[6] Bhairon Singh Shekhawat^[7] Shanta Kumar Ram Jethmalani Jagannathrao Joshi
Founded	6 April 1980 (46 years ago) (1980-04-06)
Headquarters	Pandit Deendayal Parisar E-2, Arera Colony, Bhopal – 462 016 Madhya Pradesh
Colours	Saffron
ECI Status	National Party
Seats in Rajya Sabha	8 / 11
Seats in Lok Sabha	29 / 29
Seats in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly	166 / 230
Election symbol
Lotus
Party flag

Website
mp.bjp.org
Politics of India Political parties Elections

#	Name	Period
1	Sunder Lal Patwa	1980	1983	3 years
2	Kailash Chandra Joshi	1983	1985	2 years
3	Shivprasad Chanpuria	1-Apr-1985	11-Jan-1986	285 days
(1)	Sunder Lal Patwa	1986	1990	4 years
4	Lakkhiram Agarwal	1990	1994	4 years
5	Laxminarayan Pandey	1994	1997	3 years
6	Nand Kumar Sai	1997	2000	3 years
7^[9]	Vikram Verma	14-Aug-2000	26-Aug-2002	2 years, 12 days
(2)^[10]	Kailash Chandra Joshi	26-Aug-2002	30-May-2005	2 years, 277 days
8^[11]	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	30-May-2005	17-Feb-2006	263 days
9^[12]	Satyanarayan Jatiya	17-Feb-2006	20-Nov-2006	276 days
10^[13]	Narendra Singh Tomar	20-Nov-2006	8-May-2010	3 years, 169 days
11^[14]	Prabhat Jha	8-May-2010	16-Dec-2012	2 years, 222 days
(10)^[15]	Narendra Singh Tomar	16-Dec-2012	16-Aug-2014	1 year, 243 days
12^[16]	Nandkumar Singh Chauhan	16-Aug-2014	18-Apr-2018	3 years, 245 days
13^[17]	Rakesh Singh	18-Apr-2018	15-Feb-2020	1 year, 303 days
14^[18]	V. D. Sharma	15-Feb-2020	2-Jul-2025	5 years, 137 days
15	Hemant Khandelwal	2-Jul-2025	incumbent	307 days