Lok Sabha Elections 2019: The results of polls in the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha Constituency were declared today. The counting of votes began on the Parliamentary seat in Madhya Pradesh at 8 am on Thursday, May 23. Uday Pratap Singh of BJP won the seat. Voting took place for the Hoshangabad seat in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 on May 6.

The candidates from the Hoshangabad seat for the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 include Rao Udai Pratap Singh of the BJP and Shailendra Diwan of the Congress among others. The last date of filing nomination on this seat was April 18. The last date for withdrawal of nomination was April 22. The date of polling is May 6. Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Constituency Wise Dates Of Voting And Results For MP General Elections.

Election Schedule For Hoshangabad Constituency 

Issue of Notification April 10
Last date for filing nomination April 18
Scrutiny of nomination April 20
Last date for withdrawal of candidature April 22
Date Of Poll May 6
Date of Result May 23

Hoshangabad has been a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stronghold since 1989. Uday Pratap Singh of the BJP had won the 2014 Lok Sabha election from the Hoshangabad seat. Singh had won the 2009 election on a Congress ticket. In 2014, he fought as BJP candidate and defeated Devendra Patel (Guddu Bhaiya) of the Congress on this seat. Singh is the sitting MP from Hoshangabad.

The 2019 Lok Sabha Elections will take place across India between April 11 and May 23. While voting will take place for 543 Lok Sabha seats in seven phases between April 11 and May 19, the counting of votes will take place on May 23.

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