CHITRAKOTE
Assembly seat no. 153 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1977
LAKHANJAI SNGH
JNP
Elections held
8
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1977
5,463
42.84% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
INCLAXMAN KARMA
- Votes
- 2,268
- Vote share
- 17.79%
- Behind by
- 5,463
Electors
58,337
Total votes polled
12,751
Valid votes
12,751
NOTA votes
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Turnout
21.9%
Full result, 1977
5 candidates · 12,751 valid votes
LAKHANJAI SNGHJNPwon
7,731
60.6%
LAXMAN KARMAINC
2,268
17.8%
ARJUN KHUTTEEIND
1,165
9.1%
SUNNURAM MESHIIND
810
6.3%
ISHWARIND
777
6.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | PRATIBHA SHAH | INC | 10,214 | 37.63% | MENNABAI | 3,801 |
| 1993 | DHANIRAM PUJARI | BJP | 8,758 | 38.52% | AKTURAM NAG | 28 |
| 1990 | DHANI RAM PUJARI | BJP | 9,605 | 47.72% | AKTURAM NAG | 4,546 |
| 1985 | A. K. TURAM NAG | INC | 5,457 | 39.80% | DHANIRAM PUJARI | 601 |
| 1980 | LAKHAN JAISINGH | BJP | 6,612 | 54.74% | SUKHURAM KARMA | 2,337 |
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 CHITRAKOTE assembly constituency in 1998?
PRATIBHA SHAH (INC) won CHITRAKOTE in 1998, by a margin of 3,801 votes.
Which party has won CHITRAKOTE the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHITRAKOTE gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won CHITRAKOTE the most times?
PRATIBHA SHAH, with 1 win between 1998 and 1998.
