BASNA
Assembly seat no. 138 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGH
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 9
Margin, 1985
11,131
42.54% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
BJPABDUL GAFFAR KHERANI
- Votes
- 6,796
- Vote share
- 25.98%
- Behind by
- 11,131
Electors
79,277
Total votes polled
26,163
Valid votes
26,163
NOTA votes
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Turnout
33.0%
Full result, 1985
4 candidates · 26,163 valid votes
MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGHINCwon
17,927
68.5%
ABDUL GAFFAR KHERANIBJP
6,796
26.0%
UMRAO SINGH THAKURIND
913
3.5%
THAKURSINGH DIWAN ADIWASIIND
527
2.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGH | INC | 31,812 | 43.40% | DR.TRIVIKRAM BHOI | 7,049 |
| 1993 | MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINH | IND | 22,090 | 31.24% | NARSINH PRADHAN | 6,181 |
| 1990 | LAXMAN JAYDEV SATPATHI | JD | 25,981 | 48.01% | MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGH | 3,201 |
| 1985 | MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGH | INC | 17,927 | 68.52% | ABDUL GAFFAR KHERANI | 11,131 |
| 1980 | MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGH | INC(I) | 20,430 | 60.24% | PUNEETRAM | 10,206 |
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 BASNA assembly constituency in 1998?
MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGH (INC) won BASNA in 1998, by a margin of 7,049 votes.
Which party has won BASNA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BASNA gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won BASNA the most times?
MAHENDRA BAHADUR SINGH, with 3 wins between 1980 and 1998.
