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BJP leading in 23 seats in MP; Kamal Nath, Scindia lead

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Press Trust of India Bhopal
Last Updated : May 16 2014 | 10:56 AM IST
Ruling BJP is leading in 23 constituencies in Madhya Pradesh while the opposition Congress is ahead only in five constituencies of Chhindwara, Guna, Satna, Gwalior and Balaghat.
Out of total 29 seats, the trend for state capital Bhopal is not available so far.
BJP nominees Sumitra Mahajan and former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's nephew Anoop Mishra are leading from Indore and Morena seats, respectively.
Among Congress candidates, Union ministers Kamal Nath and Jyotiraditya Scindia are ahead of their rivals in their respective Chhindwara and Guna constituencies, while Ajay Singh, Hina Kawre and Ashok Singh are leading from Satna, Balaghat and Gwalior seats, respectively.
Congress state unit president Arun Yadav and former Union minister Kantilal Bhuria are trailing in Khandwa and Jhabua-Ratlam constituencies, respectively.

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First Published: May 16 2014 | 10:56 AM IST

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