BILHA
Assembly seat no. 117 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1977
CHITRA KANT JAISWAL
INC
Elections held
8
1967–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 1977
7,149
21.26% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JNPBHUVNESHWAR PRASAD GAURAHA
- Votes
- 11,112
- Vote share
- 33.04%
- Behind by
- 7,149
Electors
70,918
Total votes polled
33,630
Valid votes
33,630
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.4%
Full result, 1977
5 candidates · 33,630 valid votes
CHITRA KANT JAISWALINCwon
18,261
54.3%
BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD GAURAHAJNP
11,112
33.0%
PURSHOTTAMIND
2,534
7.5%
ISHWAR PRASADIND
1,185
3.5%
VYASHARAYANIND
538
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | DHARAM KAUSHIK | BJP | 39,683 | 49.52% | ASHOK RAO | 10,342 |
| 1993 | ASHOK RAO | INC | 27,149 | 38.43% | DHARAM LAL KAUSHIK | 187 |
| 1990 | ASHOK RAO | JD | 30,037 | 49.84% | CHITRAKANT JAISAWAL | 7,935 |
| 1985 | CHITRAKANT JAISWAL | INC | 15,742 | 42.81% | VENSHI RELUMAL | 4,230 |
| 1980 | CHITRAKANTJAISWAL | INC(I) | 18,501 | 52.26% | BHANU PRATAP GUPTA | 7,834 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
