JABALPUR EAST
Assembly seat no. 97 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1993
ANCHAL SONKER
BJP
Elections held
12
1967–2018
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 12
Margin, 1993
6,729
11.40% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
INCACHHELAL SONKER
- Votes
- 20,150
- Vote share
- 34.13%
- Behind by
- 6,729
Electors
1,05,928
Total votes polled
59,043
Valid votes
59,043
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.7%
Full result, 1993
11 candidates · 59,043 valid votes
ANCHAL SONKERBJPwon
26,879
45.5%
ACHHELAL SONKERINC
20,150
34.1%
JAGDESH USERWARSHEBSP
10,313
17.5%
PADURAND GYAKWADSHS
482
0.8%
ARVIND PAIGWARIND
322
0.6%
GEETAIND
285
0.5%
DILEEP BELIND
213
0.4%
SHIVLAL CHOUSHAN BALMIKEEIND
144
0.2%
RAMESH CHANDRADDP
126
0.2%
DOODH NATH SONKERBKD
80
0.1%
RAJENDRA PRASADIND
49
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | LAKHAN GHANGHORIYA | INC | 90,206 | 57.64% | ANCHAL SONKER | 35,136 |
| 2013 | ANCHAL SONKAR | BJP | 67,167 | 47.29% | ADVOCATE LAKHAN GHANGHORIA | 1,155 |
| 2008 | LAKHAN GHANGHORIA | INC | 51,934 | 47.86% | ANCHAL SONKAR | 6,702 |
| 2003 | ANCHAL SONKAR | BJP | 34,749 | 45.77% | BHAI LAKSHMI BEN | 5,922 |
| 1998 | ANCHAL SONKAR | BJP | 24,366 | 36.41% | RAMESH | 1,580 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
