BEMETARA
Assembly seat no. 159 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1990
MAHESH TIWARI
JD
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1990
4,894
8.57% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCCHETRAM
- Votes
- 14,344
- Vote share
- 25.13%
- Behind by
- 4,894
Electors
1,02,041
Total votes polled
57,084
Valid votes
57,084
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.9%
Full result, 1990
16 candidates · 57,084 valid votes
MAHESH TIWARIJDwon
19,238
33.7%
CHETRAMINC
14,344
25.1%
NARAYAN PRASAD PARGANIHAIND
10,353
18.1%
JITENDRA KUMARIND
3,260
5.7%
DURGA SHARMAIND
2,499
4.4%
BHOJENDRA SINGHIND
2,365
4.1%
CHANDRA KUMAR SONWANIIND
1,431
2.5%
MAULANA SYED JAFAR ALIIND
990
1.7%
MIRZA UJMAT BEGJNPJP
859
1.5%
PRADEEPIND
516
0.9%
CHHATTAR SINGHDDP
364
0.6%
DEVENDRA VERMAIND
302
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 16. 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 | MAHESH TIWARI | BJP | 33,721 | 47.02% | DR.CHETAN SINGH VERMA | 2,672 |
| 1993 | CHETAN SINGH VERMA | INC | 29,603 | 44.10% | MAHESH TIWARI | 3,741 |
| 1990 | MAHESH TIWARI | JD | 19,238 | 33.70% | CHETRAM | 4,894 |
| 1985 | REWENDRA SINGH | INC | 21,701 | 55.70% | CHIMANURAM | 6,574 |
| 1980 | RAVENDRA SINGH | INC(I) | 16,894 | 42.65% | GHANSHYAM SINGH | 8,401 |
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 BEMETARA assembly constituency in 1998?
MAHESH TIWARI (BJP) won BEMETARA in 1998, by a margin of 2,672 votes.
Which party has won BEMETARA the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BEMETARA gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won BEMETARA the most times?
MAHESH TIWARI, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1998.
