JABALPUR EAST
Assembly seat no. 97 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 2013
ANCHAL SONKAR
BJP
Elections held
12
1967–2018
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2013
1,155
0.81% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCADVOCATE LAKHAN GHANGHORIA
- Votes
- 66,012
- Vote share
- 46.47%
- Behind by
- 1,155
Electors
2,09,640
Total votes polled
1,42,046
Valid votes
1,42,046
NOTA votes
2,761
1.94% of votes polled
Turnout
67.8%
Full result, 2013
8 candidates · 1,42,046 valid votes
ANCHAL SONKARBJPwon
67,167
47.3%
ADVOCATE LAKHAN GHANGHORIAINC
66,012
46.5%
SMT SHIVRANI BIRHABSP
4,263
3.0%
VISHNU MALIKIND
753
0.5%
ENGINEER PRAVEEN GAJBHIYEDADAIND
411
0.3%
ANCHAL BABUIND
281
0.2%
ARVIND PAIGWARJD(U)
245
0.2%
CHANNU LAL AHIRWARIND
153
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
