Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has won from his traditional Budhni seat by a margin of 58,999 votes, defeating former Union minister and senior Congress leader Arun Yadav.

Chouhan's BJP and the opposition Congress are locked in a neck-and-neck contest in the state in the Assembly polls.

Chouhan had won the seat in 2013 with a margin of 84,805 votes.

The BJP has won 109 seats out of the total 230, while the Congress has won 114.

First Published:Dec 11, 2018 11:44 PM IST