DONGARGARH
Assembly seat no. 173 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
TUMAN LAL
INC(I)
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 9
Margin, 1980
10,355
35.59% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INDD. R. BANDHE
- Votes
- 6,149
- Vote share
- 21.13%
- Behind by
- 10,355
Electors
74,750
Total votes polled
29,099
Valid votes
29,099
NOTA votes
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Turnout
38.9%
Full result, 1980
4 candidates · 29,099 valid votes
TUMAN LALINC(I)won
16,504
56.7%
D. R. BANDHEIND
6,149
21.1%
MALIKDAS BANJAREBJP
4,369
15.0%
RATI RAMJNPJP
2,077
7.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | DHANESH PATILA | INC | 36,784 | 48.21% | SUNIL RAMTEKE | 2,760 |
| 1993 | DANESH PATILA | INC | 28,698 | 48.69% | RATIRAM LAUTRE | 4,630 |
| 1990 | DHANESH PATILA | INC | 21,669 | 42.15% | RATTI RAM LOUTRE | 2,030 |
| 1985 | DHANESH KUMAR PATILA | INC | 18,986 | 63.42% | CHHABILAL KAUSHIK | 12,288 |
| 1980 | TUMAN LAL | INC(I) | 16,504 | 56.72% | D. R. BANDHE | 10,355 |
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 DONGARGARH assembly constituency in 1998?
DHANESH PATILA (INC) won DONGARGARH in 1998, by a margin of 2,760 votes.
Which party has won DONGARGARH the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DONGARGARH gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won DONGARGARH the most times?
DHANESH PATILA, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1998.







