CHANDRAPUR
Assembly seat no. 125 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
BHAWANI LAL VERMA
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 9
Margin, 1985
3,337
7.55% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INDDUSHYANT KUMAR
- Votes
- 19,293
- Vote share
- 43.66%
- Behind by
- 3,337
Electors
80,949
Total votes polled
44,191
Valid votes
44,191
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.6%
Full result, 1985
6 candidates · 44,191 valid votes
BHAWANI LAL VERMAINCwon
22,630
51.2%
DUSHYANT KUMARIND
19,293
43.7%
MURARILAL BAJPAIBJP
855
1.9%
FIRTURAM DEWANGANIND
642
1.4%
DINESH KUMARIND
487
1.1%
MANIYARAMIND
284
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | RANI RATNAMALA DEVI (RANI MAA) | BJP | 39,995 | 51.09% | NOVEL KUMAR VERMA | 11,006 |
| 1993 | NOBEL KUMAR VERMA | INC | 24,934 | 34.95% | BALWANT SINGH JUDEO (CHHOTE BABA) | 10,012 |
| 1990 | DUSHYANT KUMAR SINGH JUDEV (BALA SAHAB) | BJP | 29,029 | 47.81% | BHAWANI LAL VERMA | 10,129 |
| 1985 | BHAWANI LAL VERMA | INC | 22,630 | 51.21% | DUSHYANT KUMAR | 3,337 |
| 1980 | BHAWANI LAL | INC(I) | 33,828 | 83.08% | MANIYA RAM | 30,342 |
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 CHANDRAPUR assembly constituency in 1998?
RANI RATNAMALA DEVI (RANI MAA) (BJP) won CHANDRAPUR in 1998, by a margin of 11,006 votes.
Which party has won CHANDRAPUR the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHANDRAPUR gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won CHANDRAPUR the most times?
RANI RATNAMALA DEVI (RANI MAA), with 1 win between 1998 and 1998.







