In a historic electoral triumph, at least five candidates including four from the BJP shattered previous records for winning margins. Shankar Lalwani, the BJP incumbent from Indore, tops the list with an astonishing victory margin of 11.72 million votes.
Congress' Raqibul Hussain sets a new benchmark by winning from Dhubri in Assam with a margin of 10.12 million votes. Following them, the former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan secures victory in Vidisha with the third-largest margin of 8.21 million votes. Next in the formidable roster is BJP's CR Patil, achieving victory from Gujarat's Navsari with a margin of 7.73 million votes.
Amit Shah Secures a Landslide Victory with Over 7.44 Million Votes
The Home Minister Amit Shah marks a decisive win in Gandhinagar with a whopping margin exceeding 7.44 million votes. This surpasses the significant victory record held by BJP's Pritam Munde, who won the by-election in Beed, Maharashtra, in October 2014 with a margin of over 6.96 million votes.
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Patil, a three-time MP from Navsari, broke his own 2019 record of a 6.89 million vote win, this time eclipsing it significantly. Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia claims victory in Madhya Pradesh's Guna with over 5.40 million votes. Other victorious candidates winning by margins of over 5 million votes include BJP's candidates Rajpalsingh Yadav from Gujarat's Panchmahal (5.09 million) and Hemang Joshi from Vadodara (5.82 million), as well as Bhopal's Alok Sharma (5.01 million) and Sudhir Gupta from Mandsaur (over 5 million).
Mahesh Sharma Also Wins By Record-Breaking Votes
BJP's Mahesh Sharma clinches victory in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddha Nagar with 5.59 million votes, while in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, BJP candidate Brijmohan Agarwal prevails with a 5.75 million vote lead. Prime Minister Narendra Modi secures another term in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, with a margin exceeding 1.52 million votes.
Former Chief Minister of Tripura from BJP, Biplab Kumar Deb wins Tripura West with a margin crossing 6 million votes, while party colleague Kriti Dev Debbarman secures victory in Tripura East constituency with over 4.86 million votes. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi overtakes Sonia Gandhi's 2019 win in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh by a margin of over 3.90 million votes, and also wins in Kerala's Wayanad with a margin exceeding 3.64 million votes.
