DONGARGAON
Assembly seat no. 171 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1993
GEETA DEVI SINGH
INC
Elections held
8
1967–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 1993
1,131
2.12% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
BJPASHOK SHARMA
- Votes
- 22,309
- Vote share
- 41.75%
- Behind by
- 1,131
Electors
91,377
Total votes polled
53,435
Valid votes
53,435
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.5%
Full result, 1993
15 candidates · 53,435 valid votes
GEETA DEVI SINGHINCwon
23,440
43.9%
ASHOK SHARMABJP
22,309
41.8%
RAMESH UIKAYIND
2,395
4.5%
MADAN TIWARIJD
1,883
3.5%
CHAMAN SONI (CHANDRA NATH)IND
1,232
2.3%
NARENDRA THAKURCMM
470
0.9%
PURNANANDBSP
467
0.9%
SURESH KUMAR SHRIVASTAVAIND
257
0.5%
TARACHAND JAININD
256
0.5%
VASUDEO LAUTREIND
249
0.5%
UDE RAM SAHUDDP
209
0.4%
GANESH PRASAD GUPTAIND
94
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.
