Damoh
Assembly seat no. 55 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DAMOH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1998
JAYANT KUMAR MALAIYA
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 1998
5,406
5.89% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCAJAY BHAIYA TANDAN
- Votes
- 40,485
- Vote share
- 44.13%
- Behind by
- 5,406
Electors
1,55,086
Total votes polled
91,738
Valid votes
91,738
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.1%
Full result, 1998
9 candidates · 91,738 valid votes
JAYANT KUMAR MALAIYABJPwon
45,891
50.0%
AJAY BHAIYA TANDANINC
40,485
44.1%
AMARJIT SARDAR (T.V.WALA)BSP
3,672
4.0%
LAKHAN LAL TIWARISP
858
0.9%
BABULALIND
279
0.3%
RAMESH KUMAR RAJAKJD
228
0.3%
DAYAVATIRPI
173
0.2%
CHANDRABHAN RAOIND
81
0.1%
HARIRAMIND
71
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Jayant Malaiya | BJP | 1,12,278 | 59.79% | Ajay Kumar Tandon | 51,351 |
| 2018 | RAHUL SINGH | INC | 78,997 | 45.05% | JAYANT MALAIYA | 798 |
| 2013 | JAYANT MALAIYA | BJP | 72,534 | 47.31% | CHANDRA BHAN BHAIYA | 4,953 |
| 2008 | JAYANT MALAIYA | BJP | 50,481 | 42.09% | CHANDBHAN BHAIYA | 130 |
| 2003 | JAYANT MALAIYA | BJP | 57,707 | 46.67% | AJAY TANDON | 12,321 |
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 Damoh assembly constituency in 2023?
Jayant Malaiya (BJP) won Damoh in 2023, by a margin of 51,351 votes.
Which party has won Damoh the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Damoh gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Damoh the most times?
JAYANT MALAIYA, with 5 wins between 1990 and 2013.
