BALOD
Assembly seat no. 167 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1993
JALAM SINGH PATEL
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 9
Margin, 1993
2,450
2.63% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
BJPKIRPA RAM HIRALAL SAHU
- Votes
- 41,995
- Vote share
- 45.12%
- Behind by
- 2,450
Electors
1,26,563
Total votes polled
93,072
Valid votes
93,072
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.5%
Full result, 1993
18 candidates · 93,072 valid votes
JALAM SINGH PATELINCwon
44,445
47.8%
KIRPA RAM HIRALAL SAHUBJP
41,995
45.1%
GOVERDHAN SINGH THAKURIND
1,252
1.4%
CHAMAN LAL SAHUJD
785
0.8%
CHETAN LAL SAHUBSP
776
0.8%
GOPALIND
643
0.7%
SHELESH KUMARCMM
575
0.6%
PAWAN KUMAR GOYALIND
470
0.5%
ANIL KUMAR YADUIND
444
0.5%
TAHAL SINGHIND
336
0.4%
SADHU RAM BHARDWAJIND
267
0.3%
NOHARLAL MOHOBIYAIND
252
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 18. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | LOKENDRA YADAV | BJP | 48,738 | 45.34% | JALAM SINGH PATEL | 5,241 |
| 1993 | JALAM SINGH PATEL | INC | 44,445 | 47.75% | KIRPA RAM HIRALAL SAHU | 2,450 |
| 1990 | JALAM SINGH PATEL | INC | 25,134 | 33.69% | CHAMAN LAL SAHU | 1,927 |
| 1985 | JALAMSINGH PATEL | INC | 30,041 | 54.95% | SAHDEO SAHU | 18,114 |
| 1980 | HIRALAL SONBOIR | INC(I) | 23,919 | 57.63% | NARAYANRAO PAWAR | 9,756 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BALOD assembly constituency in 1998?
LOKENDRA YADAV (BJP) won BALOD in 1998, by a margin of 5,241 votes.
Which party has won BALOD the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BALOD gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won BALOD the most times?
JALAM SINGH PATEL, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1993.
