DHAMDHA
Assembly seat no. 161 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1993
JOGESHWAR SAHU
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 9
Margin, 1993
2,429
3.31% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
BJPJAISINGH RAJPUT
- Votes
- 25,953
- Vote share
- 35.39%
- Behind by
- 2,429
Electors
1,20,761
Total votes polled
73,327
Valid votes
73,327
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.7%
Full result, 1993
17 candidates · 73,327 valid votes
JOGESHWAR SAHUINCwon
28,382
38.7%
JAISINGH RAJPUTBJP
25,953
35.4%
ASHOK PURI GOSWAMICMM
6,213
8.5%
DUKHIT RAM SAHUCPI
4,464
6.1%
SAWAK RAM SAHUJD
2,811
3.8%
GIRDHAR MADERIYABSP
2,795
3.8%
RAM BHAGASIND
384
0.5%
MANNULAL DESHMUKHIND
382
0.5%
DHANESH TIWARIIND
372
0.5%
RAJMALIND
346
0.5%
NANDKUMARIND
244
0.3%
LALITKUMAR THAKURDDP
226
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
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.







