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State: Madhya Pradesh
Constituency: Sidhi (ST)
Total Votes Polled: 665407
Winner: AIIC(T) Tilak Raj Singh 168340
Runner Up: BJP Manik Singh 160136
Margin: 8208 (1.29%)

In 1996 the Congress-Tiwari could manage just 26.40 % of the vote but it still managed to win from here, defeating the BJP candidate by 8,000 votes. The Congress, which won the seat in 1991, came in third.

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