DANTEWARA
Assembly seat no. 154 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
LAKSHMAN KARMA
INC
Elections held
6
1962–1990
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1972
5,284
18.91% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
SOPLACHHU SOMA
- Votes
- 8,365
- Vote share
- 29.93%
- Behind by
- 5,284
Electors
64,557
Total votes polled
27,948
Valid votes
27,948
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.3%
Full result, 1972
3 candidates · 27,948 valid votes
LAKSHMAN KARMAINCwon
13,649
48.8%
LACHHU SOMASOP
8,365
29.9%
RAMA BOTIBJS
5,934
21.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | BARSA DULARAM | CPI | 14,306 | 47.45% | SUKU RAM KASHYAP | 4,644 |
| 1985 | LAKSHMAN KARMA | INC | 9,639 | 46.92% | MAHENDRA KARMA | 820 |
| 1977 | SUKULDHAR BHAWANI | JNP | 7,216 | 42.00% | SONARAM SOREE | 2,479 |
| 1972 | LAKSHMAN KARMA | INC | 13,649 | 48.84% | LACHHU SOMA | 5,284 |
| 1967 | R. BOTI | IND | 10,167 | 39.22% | L. SOMA | 2,953 |
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 DANTEWARA assembly constituency in 1990?
BARSA DULARAM (CPI) won DANTEWARA in 1990, by a margin of 4,644 votes.
Which party has won DANTEWARA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 6 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DANTEWARA gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1962 to 1990.
Who has won DANTEWARA the most times?
LAKSHMAN KARMA, with 2 wins between 1972 and 1985.
