MP Polls: Reality of development in Sehore and Budhni | Narmada Yatra

Budhni, is a town and a Nagar Palika in Sehore district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated on Bhopal to Hoshangabad road at a distance of 7 km from Hoshangabad in north direction on the banks of Narmada River.

In 2005, against the backdrop of infighting among state BJP leaders, Shivraj Singh Chouhan took over as Madhya Pradesh CM and in 2006 contested from Budhni to get elected to the MP Assembly. He beat the Congress's Rajkumar Patel, a former minister, by a margin of 36,000 votes.