DANTEWARA
Assembly seat no. 154 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
LAKSHMAN KARMA
INC
Elections held
6
1962–1990
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1985
820
3.99% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
CPIMAHENDRA KARMA
- Votes
- 8,819
- Vote share
- 42.93%
- Behind by
- 820
Electors
76,270
Total votes polled
20,544
Valid votes
20,544
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
26.9%
Full result, 1985
3 candidates · 20,544 valid votes
LAKSHMAN KARMAINCwon
9,639
46.9%
MAHENDRA KARMACPI
8,819
42.9%
GOPI LACHHUBJP
2,086
10.2%
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.







