DONGARGARH
Assembly seat no. 173 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1990
DHANESH PATILA
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 9
Margin, 1990
2,030
3.95% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
BJPRATTI RAM LOUTRE
- Votes
- 19,639
- Vote share
- 38.21%
- Behind by
- 2,030
Electors
1,04,733
Total votes polled
51,404
Valid votes
51,404
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.1%
Full result, 1990
14 candidates · 51,404 valid votes
DHANESH PATILAINCwon
21,669
42.1%
RATTI RAM LOUTREBJP
19,639
38.2%
CHHABILAL KAUSHIKCPI
5,890
11.5%
DHANESHIND
1,089
2.1%
MITTHU LAL BANCHHORBSP
565
1.1%
SAMME LALDDP
558
1.1%
VILAS NARAYANIND
504
1.0%
GANGA DAS BAGHELIND
353
0.7%
BHAG CHANDIND
266
0.5%
RAMESHWAR RAMTAKECMM
266
0.5%
ANKALHA DAS JANGADEIND
207
0.4%
HARISH CHANDRA RAMTAKERPI
196
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | 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.







