DAMUA
Assembly seat no. 127 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 2003
JHANAKLAL THAKUR
BJP
Elections held
10
1962–2003
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2003
10,719
11.87% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
INCMAHESH KUMAR SALLAM
- Votes
- 30,320
- Vote share
- 33.57%
- Behind by
- 10,719
Electors
1,45,208
Total votes polled
90,317
Valid votes
90,317
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.2%
Full result, 2003
6 candidates · 90,317 valid votes
JHANAKLAL THAKURBJPwon
41,039
45.4%
MAHESH KUMAR SALLAMINC
30,320
33.6%
FAG LAL KAVRETIGGP
9,705
10.8%
BISANLAL UIKEYIND
4,564
5.0%
JUDHIYA PRASAD BHALAVIIND
2,574
2.9%
THAKUR JEETENDRA SHAHSP
2,115
2.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | JHANAKLAL THAKUR | BJP | 41,039 | 45.44% | MAHESH KUMAR SALLAM | 10,719 |
| 1998 | HARISHANKAR UIKE | INC | 31,806 | 54.24% | ANUSUIYA UIKEY | 6,600 |
| 1993 | PARASRAM DHRUVE | INC | 24,736 | 52.91% | KAMALA BADIVA | 8,262 |
| 1990 | KAMLA WADIVA | BJP | 14,810 | 44.11% | PARAS RAM DHURVE | 4,308 |
| 1985 | ANUSUIYA UIKEY | INC | 15,292 | 60.85% | DALPAT SHAH NARRE | 6,629 |
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 DAMUA assembly constituency in 2003?
JHANAKLAL THAKUR (BJP) won DAMUA in 2003, by a margin of 10,719 votes.
Which party has won DAMUA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DAMUA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2003.
Who has won DAMUA the most times?
JHANAKLAL THAKUR, with 1 win between 2003 and 2003.
