Jatara
Assembly seat no. 44 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
SUNIL NAYAK
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 14
Margin, 1998
17,831
19.77% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
SPCHHOTEYLAL GHOSH
- Votes
- 18,343
- Vote share
- 20.34%
- Behind by
- 17,831
Electors
1,47,071
Total votes polled
90,185
Valid votes
90,185
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.3%
Full result, 1998
16 candidates · 90,185 valid votes
SUNIL NAYAKBJPwon
36,174
40.1%
CHHOTEYLAL GHOSHSP
18,343
20.3%
CHHOTELEL SAHUBSP
17,921
19.9%
KAMMOD PRASAD KEVATINC
13,817
15.3%
RAKESH VIHARI SHARMAIND
1,224
1.4%
KAMAL PRASAD NAPITSVSP
1,121
1.2%
KANHAIYALAL MUKHIYAJD
562
0.6%
JAIN NEMICHANDRAJP
420
0.5%
PRADEEP KUMAR PATEL (KUSHWAHA)IND
121
0.1%
RATANA AHIRWARIND
102
0.1%
DAKHIPRASAD DANGI NATAJISJPR
78
0.1%
BABA SUKHNANDAN SINGHSDPMP
76
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Khatik Harishankar | BJP | 75,943 | 45.70% | Ahirwar Kiran | 11,216 |
| 2018 | KHATIK HARISHANKAR | BJP | 63,315 | 45.56% | R.R. BANSAL | 36,715 |
| 2013 | AHIRWAR DINESH KUMAR | INC | 51,149 | 39.90% | HARISHANKAR KHATIK | 233 |
| 2008 | KHATIK HARISHANKAR | BJP | 20,389 | 23.81% | DINESH AHIRWAR | 847 |
| 2003 | SUNIL NAYAK | BJP | 35,946 | 33.37% | SURENDRA SINGH GOUR ( DADDA ) | 14,613 |
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 Jatara assembly constituency in 2023?
Khatik Harishankar (BJP) won Jatara in 2023, by a margin of 11,216 votes.
Which party has won Jatara the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Jatara gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Jatara the most times?
KHATIK HARISHANKAR, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2018.
