CHITRAKOTE
Assembly seat no. 153 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
LAKHAN JAISINGH
BJP
Elections held
8
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1980
2,337
19.35% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INC(I)SUKHURAM KARMA
- Votes
- 4,275
- Vote share
- 35.39%
- Behind by
- 2,337
Electors
56,810
Total votes polled
12,078
Valid votes
12,078
NOTA votes
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Turnout
21.3%
Full result, 1980
3 candidates · 12,078 valid votes
LAKHAN JAISINGHBJPwon
6,612
54.7%
SUKHURAM KARMAINC(I)
4,275
35.4%
MANGDA GANGAJNPSC
1,191
9.9%
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.
