CHAURAI
Assembly seat no. 129 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
BAIJNATH PRASAD SAXENA
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2003
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 10
Margin, 1985
1,324
3.87% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
BJPDUWEDI PRATULCHANDRA
- Votes
- 15,069
- Vote share
- 44.02%
- Behind by
- 1,324
Electors
77,233
Total votes polled
34,233
Valid votes
34,233
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.3%
Full result, 1985
5 candidates · 34,233 valid votes
BAIJNATH PRASAD SAXENAINCwon
16,393
47.9%
DUWEDI PRATULCHANDRABJP
15,069
44.0%
LAKKHU ALIAS LEKHRAM SONICPI
1,880
5.5%
MURLIDHAR CHOURASIAIND
558
1.6%
SAMPAT AHERWARIND
333
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | PDT. RAMESH DUBEY | BJP | 46,857 | 43.68% | GAMBHIR SINGH CHOUDHARY | 15,720 |
| 1998 | CHAUDHARI GAMBHIR SINGH | INC | 44,089 | 54.32% | PT.RAMESH DUBEY | 8,301 |
| 1993 | CHOUDHARY MERSINGH | INC | 42,897 | 61.98% | RAMESH DUBEY | 19,302 |
| 1990 | RAMESH DUBE | BJP | 25,822 | 46.66% | MER SINGH CHOUDHARI | 3,211 |
| 1985 | BAIJNATH PRASAD SAXENA | INC | 16,393 | 47.89% | DUWEDI PRATULCHANDRA | 1,324 |
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 CHAURAI assembly constituency in 2003?
PDT. RAMESH DUBEY (BJP) won CHAURAI in 2003, by a margin of 15,720 votes.
Which party has won CHAURAI the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHAURAI gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2003.
Who has won CHAURAI the most times?
BAIJNATH PRASAD SAXENA, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1985.
