Bharatiya Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh


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Bharatiya Janata Party, 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 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.[1]

Bharatiya Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh

भारतीय जनता पार्टी, मध्य प्रदेश

AbbreviationBJP
LeaderMohan Yadav
(Chief Minister)
PresidentV. D. Sharma
General SecretaryHitanand Sharma
Founded6 April 1980
(44 years ago)
HeadquartersPandit Deendayal Parisar E-2, Arera Colony, Bhopal – 462 016 Madhya Pradesh
Colours  Saffron
ECI StatusNational Party
Seats in Lok Sabha

29 / 29

Seats in Rajya Sabha

8 / 11

Seats in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

163 / 230

Website
mp.bjp.org

Legislative Assembly

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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%
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%
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%
2003

173 / 230

   54 42.50%   3.22% Government
2008

143 / 230

   30 37.64%   4.86%
2013

165 / 230

   22 44.88%   7.24%
2018

109 / 230

   56 41.02%   3.86%
2023

163 / 230

   54 48.62%   7.6%
Year Seats won +/- Outcome
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1952

0 / 29

   Opposition
1957

0 / 35

  
1962

3 / 36

   3
1967

10 / 37

   7
1971

11 / 37

   1
Bharatiya Janata Party
1980

0 / 40

   Opposition
1984

0 / 40

  
1989

27 / 38

   27 Outside support to National Front
1991

12 / 40

   15 Opposition
1996

27 / 40

   15 Government, later Opposition
1998

30 / 40

   3 Government
1999

29 / 40

   1
2004

25 / 29

   4 Opposition
2009

16 / 29

   9
2014

27 / 29

   11 Government
2019

28 / 29

   1
2024

29 / 29

   1
No Portrait 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 13 years, 18 days
12 December 2008 13 December 2013 13th
13 December 2013 17 December 2018 14th
23 March 2020 11 December 2023 3 years, 263 days 15th
5   Mohan Yadav Ujjain South 13 December 2023 Incumbent 294 days 16th

Deputy Chief Minister

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No Portrait Name Constituency Term of office Assembly Chief minister
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1 Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha Jawad 30 July 1967 12 March 1969 1 year, 225 days 16th Govind Narayan Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party
2   Rajendra Shukla Rewa 13 December 2023 Incumbent 294 days 16th Mohan Yadav
3   Jagdish Devda Malhargarh

Leader of the Opposition

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No Portrait 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
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
6   Gopal Bhargava Rehli 8 January 2019 23 March 2020 1 year, 75 days 15th Kamal Nath
# Portrait 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[2]   Vikram Verma 14-Aug-2000 26-Aug-2002 2 years, 12 days
(2)[3]   Kailash Chandra Joshi 26-Aug-2002 30-May-2005 2 years, 277 days
8[4]   Shivraj Singh Chouhan 30-May-2005 17-Feb-2006 263 days
9[5]   Satyanarayan Jatiya 17-Feb-2006 20-Nov-2006 276 days
10[6]   Narendra Singh Tomar 20-Nov-2006 8-May-2010 3 years, 169 days
11[7] Prabhat Jha 8-May-2010 16-Dec-2012 2 years, 222 days
(10)[8]   Narendra Singh Tomar 16-Dec-2012 16-Aug-2014 1 year, 243 days
12[9] Nandkumar Singh Chauhan 16-Aug-2014 18-Apr-2018 3 years, 245 days
13[10] Rakesh Singh 18-Apr-2018 15-Feb-2020 1 year, 303 days
14[11] V. D. Sharma 15-Feb-2020 present 4 years, 230 days