DHAMDHA
Assembly seat no. 161 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
JAGESHWAR SAHU
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 9
Margin, 1985
17,416
37.04% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
CPIDUKHIT RAM SAHU
- Votes
- 6,837
- Vote share
- 14.54%
- Behind by
- 17,416
Electors
87,297
Total votes polled
47,015
Valid votes
47,015
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.9%
Full result, 1985
12 candidates · 47,015 valid votes
JAGESHWAR SAHUINCwon
24,253
51.6%
DUKHIT RAM SAHUCPI
6,837
14.5%
PRADEEP CHOUBEJNP
6,115
13.0%
RAMSINGH KURREIND
3,096
6.6%
HEMCHANDBJP
2,914
6.2%
JAGRAKHANLAL YADAVLKD
2,100
4.5%
THAKUR GAUTAM SINGHIND
482
1.0%
ISHWARI PRASADIND
402
0.9%
RAMJAGDISH DANIIND
264
0.6%
MOHANLAL JOSHIIND
207
0.4%
LOKESH KUMARIND
206
0.4%
GYANCHANDIND
139
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | TAMRADHWAJ SAHU | INC | 39,538 | 47.99% | LABHCHAND BAFNA | 5,567 |
| 1993 | JOGESHWAR SAHU | INC | 28,382 | 38.71% | JAISINGH RAJPUT | 2,429 |
| 1990 | JAGESHWAR SAHU | INC | 24,900 | 35.96% | ARUN AGRAWAL | 2,253 |
| 1985 | JAGESHWAR SAHU | INC | 24,253 | 51.59% | DUKHIT RAM SAHU | 17,416 |
| 1980 | PIYARELAL BELCHANDAN | INC(I) | 19,215 | 39.72% | ARUN KUMAR AGARWAL | 5,593 |
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 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.
