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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

Winner
Votes
11,312
Vote share
38.29%
Margin
189
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

1993 election →
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

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1998MAHENDRA KARMAINC16,85643.80%ARJUN SINGH KUNJAM5,573
1993NANDARAM SORICPI11,31238.29%SUKURAM KASHYAP189
1980MAHENDRA KARMACPI7,21041.15%DINESH KUMAR KUNJAM756

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%10%21%31%41%198019931998Turnout

Winning margin

0%4%8%12%16%198019931998Margin

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.

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