BHOPAL SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 149 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1998
P. C. SHARMA
INC
Elections held
7
1977–2003
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1998
14,289
7.06% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPSUHAS SHAILENDRA PRADHAN
- Votes
- 90,103
- Vote share
- 44.52%
- Behind by
- 14,289
Electors
3,76,953
Total votes polled
2,02,400
Valid votes
2,02,400
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
53.7%
Full result, 1998
12 candidates · 2,02,400 valid votes
P. C. SHARMAINCwon
1,04,392
51.6%
SUHAS SHAILENDRA PRADHANBJP
90,103
44.5%
SURESH GOTEKARIND
2,064
1.0%
BHASKARJD
1,144
0.6%
PRABHA DEVI JAINSAP
983
0.5%
PRATIBHA BRAJESH SINGH TOMARIND
872
0.4%
MOHAN SINGH YADAVIND
649
0.3%
CHHOTELAL RAJAKBMRD
633
0.3%
MANMOHANIND
553
0.3%
SHAKUNTLASP
442
0.2%
MAHENDRA SINGH SOLANKILS
338
0.2%
DHANRAJSHS
227
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | UMA SHANKAR GUPTA | BJP | 1,32,488 | 52.26% | PRAKASH MANGILAL SHARMA (P.C. SHARMA) | 31,294 |
| 1998 | P. C. SHARMA | INC | 1,04,392 | 51.58% | SUHAS SHAILENDRA PRADHAN | 14,289 |
| 1993 | SHELENDER PRADHAN | BJP | 97,790 | 53.50% | MANAK AGARWAL | 43,048 |
| 1990 | SHELENDER | BJP | 53,810 | 48.96% | N.P. SHARMA | 23,369 |
| 1985 | HASNAT SIDDIQUI | BJP | 29,545 | 43.14% | SATYA NARAYAN AGRAWAL | 2,703 |
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 BHOPAL SOUTH assembly constituency in 2003?
UMA SHANKAR GUPTA (BJP) won BHOPAL SOUTH in 2003, by a margin of 31,294 votes.
Which party has won BHOPAL SOUTH the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BHOPAL SOUTH gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2003.
Who has won BHOPAL SOUTH the most times?
UMA SHANKAR GUPTA, with 1 win between 2003 and 2003.
