KANKER
Assembly seat no. 147 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KANKER. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1993
SHIV NETAM
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1993
4,116
8.43% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
BJPPEELARAM NETAM
- Votes
- 13,462
- Vote share
- 27.57%
- Behind by
- 4,116
Electors
1,08,133
Total votes polled
48,831
Valid votes
48,831
NOTA votes
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Turnout
45.2%
Full result, 1993
10 candidates · 48,831 valid votes
SHIV NETAMINCwon
17,578
36.0%
PEELARAM NETAMBJP
13,462
27.6%
AGHAN SINGH BAHW SINGH THAKURIND
8,666
17.8%
SHYAMA DHURWAIND
3,564
7.3%
MANOHAR NETAMJD
2,734
5.6%
SHIVRAMIND
902
1.9%
KRIPARAM KAWDEIND
590
1.2%
CHETAN SINGHDDP
561
1.1%
SHIVLAL KORRAMIND
557
1.1%
HERSON DASBSP
217
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | SHYAMA DHRUVA | BJP | 35,070 | 58.32% | SHIV NETAM | 13,344 |
| 1993 | SHIV NETAM | INC | 17,578 | 36.00% | PEELARAM NETAM | 4,116 |
| 1990 | AGHAN SINGH BHAW SINGH THAKUR | BJP | 28,529 | 63.08% | BHAGWAT SINGH THAKUR | 18,907 |
| 1985 | SHYAMABAI DHRUA | INC | 13,742 | 48.07% | AGHAN SINGH THAKUR | 1,302 |
| 1980 | ATMARAM DHRUWA | IND | 12,512 | 50.65% | BAL SINGH SORI | 5,099 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
