DANTEWADA
Assembly seat no. 154 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1980.
Winner, 1993
NANDARAM SORI
CPI
Elections held
3
1980–1998
Most successful party
CPI
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1993
189
0.64% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
INCSUKURAM KASHYAP
- Votes
- 11,123
- Vote share
- 37.65%
- Behind by
- 189
Electors
95,996
Total votes polled
29,546
Valid votes
29,546
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
30.8%
Full result, 1993
5 candidates · 29,546 valid votes
NANDARAM SORICPIwon
11,312
38.3%
SUKURAM KASHYAPINC
11,123
37.6%
ARJUN SINGH KARMABJP
5,356
18.1%
LOKNATHDDP
1,129
3.8%
SUKHLAL PAINKRABSP
626
2.1%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MAHENDRA KARMA | INC | 16,856 | 43.80% | ARJUN SINGH KUNJAM | 5,573 |
| 1993 | NANDARAM SORI | CPI | 11,312 | 38.29% | SUKURAM KASHYAP | 189 |
| 1980 | MAHENDRA KARMA | CPI | 7,210 | 41.15% | DINESH KUMAR KUNJAM | 756 |
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 DANTEWADA assembly constituency in 1998?
MAHENDRA KARMA (INC) won DANTEWADA in 1998, by a margin of 5,573 votes.
Which party has won DANTEWADA the most times?
CPI, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1980.
How many times has DANTEWADA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1980 to 1998.
Who has won DANTEWADA the most times?
MAHENDRA KARMA, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1998.







