BILHA
Assembly seat no. 117 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1980
CHITRAKANTJAISWAL
INC(I)
Elections held
8
1967–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 1980
7,834
22.13% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
BJPBHANU PRATAP GUPTA
- Votes
- 10,667
- Vote share
- 30.13%
- Behind by
- 7,834
Electors
75,159
Total votes polled
35,402
Valid votes
35,402
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.1%
Full result, 1980
7 candidates · 35,402 valid votes
CHITRAKANTJAISWALINC(I)won
18,501
52.3%
BHANU PRATAP GUPTABJP
10,667
30.1%
RAJ KUMARCPI
2,513
7.1%
NARAYAN BANERJEEJNPSC
1,483
4.2%
MUJAFFAR AHMEDIND
1,246
3.5%
SHYAM SUNDER VERMAINC(U)
697
2.0%
LADHAWARAM DHARIYAIND
295
0.8%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BILHA assembly constituency in 1998?
DHARAM KAUSHIK (BJP) won BILHA in 1998, by a margin of 10,342 votes.
Which party has won BILHA the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 8 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BILHA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1967 to 1998.
Who has won BILHA the most times?
ASHOK RAO, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1993.
