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DHAMDHA

Assembly seat no. 161 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.

Winner, 1980
PIYARELAL BELCHANDAN
INC(I)
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 9
Margin, 1980
5,593
11.56% of valid votes

Result, 1980

Winner
Votes
19,215
Vote share
39.72%
Margin
5,593
Runner-up
INDARUN KUMAR AGARWAL
Votes
13,622
Vote share
28.16%
Behind by
5,593
Electors
80,297
Total votes polled
48,371
Valid votes
48,371
NOTA votes
Turnout
60.2%

Full result, 1980

6 candidates · 48,371 valid votes

1980 election →
PIYARELAL BELCHANDANINC(I)won
19,215
39.7%
ARUN KUMAR AGARWALIND
13,622
28.2%
KALYAN SINGH AGARWALBJP
6,834
14.1%
DUKHITRAM SAHUCPI
6,331
13.1%
GANESHIND
1,699
3.5%
GAUTAMSINGH THAKURJNPJP
670
1.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 9 elections

View all 9
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1998TAMRADHWAJ SAHUINC39,53847.99%LABHCHAND BAFNA5,567
1993JOGESHWAR SAHUINC28,38238.71%JAISINGH RAJPUT2,429
1990JAGESHWAR SAHUINC24,90035.96%ARUN AGRAWAL2,253
1985JAGESHWAR SAHUINC24,25351.59%DUKHIT RAM SAHU17,416
1980PIYARELAL BELCHANDANINC(I)19,21539.72%ARUN KUMAR AGARWAL5,593

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%35%52%70%196219671972197719801985199019931998Turnout

Winning margin

0%17%35%52%69%196219671972197719801985199019931998Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the DHAMDHA assembly constituency in 1998?

TAMRADHWAJ SAHU (INC) won DHAMDHA in 1998, by a margin of 5,567 votes.

Which party has won DHAMDHA the most times?

INC, with 7 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has DHAMDHA gone to the polls?

9 times, from 1962 to 1998.

Who has won DHAMDHA the most times?

JAGESHWAR SAHU, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1990.

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