Dindori
Assembly seat no. 104 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
JEHAR SINGH MARAVI
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 14
Margin, 1998
3,423
5.46% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INDDR. NANHE SINGH THAKUR
- Votes
- 17,765
- Vote share
- 28.31%
- Behind by
- 3,423
Electors
1,17,877
Total votes polled
62,745
Valid votes
62,745
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.2%
Full result, 1998
8 candidates · 62,745 valid votes
JEHAR SINGH MARAVIBJPwon
21,188
33.8%
DR. NANHE SINGH THAKURIND
17,765
28.3%
KAMAL SINGH MARAVIINC
12,175
19.4%
LAL BAHADUR BANVASIBSP
6,902
11.0%
KASHIRAM MARAVIAJBP
1,789
2.9%
DASHRAT SINGH MARKOIND
1,424
2.3%
JOHAN SINGH MARAVIIND
883
1.4%
JAI SINGH SARAIYAJD
619
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Omkar Singh Markam | INC | 93,946 | 45.11% | Pankaj Singh Tekam | 12,265 |
| 2018 | OMKAR SINGH MARKAM | INC | 85,039 | 45.80% | JAY SINGH MARAVI | 32,050 |
| 2013 | OMKAR SINGH MARKAM | INC | 76,866 | 43.84% | JAY SINGH MARAVI | 6,388 |
| 2008 | OMKAR SINGH MARKAM | INC | 68,885 | 49.41% | OMPRAKASH DHURVE | 32,840 |
| 2003 | DULICHAND URAITI | BJP | 36,312 | 37.82% | DR. NANHE SINGH | 8,142 |
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 Dindori assembly constituency in 2023?
Omkar Singh Markam (INC) won Dindori in 2023, by a margin of 12,265 votes.
Which party has won Dindori the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Dindori gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Dindori the most times?
OMKAR SINGH MARKAM, with 3 wins between 2008 and 2018.







