The Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency consists of Bhojpur, Sanchi, Silwani, Vidisha, Basoda, Budhni, Ichhawar and Khategaon assembly segments. Under this constituency the Sanchi assembly seat falls under the scheduled caste category.
The constituency went to polls on May 12 in the sixth phase of 2019 general elections. The poll results will be released on May 23.
BJP's Sushma Swaraj is the sitting MP from this constituency. In 2014 she defeated Lakshman Singh, the Congress nominated candidate in this seat by a margin of 410698. She is a four-time member of parliament and Union Cabinet Minister of External Affairs. She is also the former Union Cabinet Minister of External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs.
This time the lok sabha elections will have Geetawali Er PS Ahirwar, who was the BSP nominated candidate from this constituency along with BSP's Ramkant Bhargawa and INC's Shailendra Rameshchandra Patel. They are among the 13 candidates who are in fray for the seat, of which are eight independent candidates.
The General Elections of 2014 saw a total voter turnout of 1,634,370.
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