DONGARGAON
Assembly seat no. 171 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1985
HEERA RAM VERMA
INC
Elections held
8
1967–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 1985
14,105
55.52% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
BJPMAGAL CHAND JAIN
- Votes
- 3,357
- Vote share
- 13.21%
- Behind by
- 14,105
Electors
64,457
Total votes polled
25,405
Valid votes
25,405
NOTA votes
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Turnout
39.4%
Full result, 1985
5 candidates · 25,405 valid votes
HEERA RAM VERMAINCwon
17,462
68.7%
MAGAL CHAND JAINBJP
3,357
13.2%
MADAN TIWARYJNP
2,382
9.4%
MOCHI RAMIND
1,133
4.5%
SUBEDAR RAMJILALIND
1,071
4.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | SMT. GITA DEVI SINGH | INC | 25,125 | 36.98% | ASHOK SHARMA | 878 |
| 1993 | GEETA DEVI SINGH | INC | 23,440 | 43.87% | ASHOK SHARMA | 1,131 |
| 1990 | GEETA DEVI SINGH | INC | 19,649 | 42.75% | MADAN TIWARI | 2,281 |
| 1985 | HEERA RAM VERMA | INC | 17,462 | 68.73% | MAGAL CHAND JAIN | 14,105 |
| 1980 | HIRARAM VERMA | INC(I) | 11,487 | 43.74% | VIDYABHUSHAN THAKUR | 2,654 |
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 DONGARGAON assembly constituency in 1998?
SMT. GITA DEVI SINGH (INC) won DONGARGAON in 1998, by a margin of 878 votes.
Which party has won DONGARGAON the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 8 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has DONGARGAON gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1967 to 1998.
Who has won DONGARGAON the most times?
GEETA DEVI SINGH, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1993.
