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KESKAL

Assembly seat no. 148 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1962.

Winner, 1993
MAHESH BAGHEL
BJP
Elections held
7
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1993
3,469
8.20% of valid votes

Result, 1993

Winner
Votes
21,018
Vote share
49.71%
Margin
3,469
Runner-up
INCDHANNURAM MARKAM
Votes
17,549
Vote share
41.50%
Behind by
3,469
Electors
1,05,277
Total votes polled
42,285
Valid votes
42,285
NOTA votes
Turnout
40.2%

Full result, 1993

8 candidates · 42,285 valid votes

1993 election →
MAHESH BAGHELBJPwon
21,018
49.7%
DHANNURAM MARKAMINC
17,549
41.5%
BEERSINGH BAGHELJD
1,222
2.9%
KRISHNA KUMAR DHRUWIND
980
2.3%
RAGHURAM BHEDIAIND
456
1.1%
CHETAN SINGHDDP
377
0.9%
JHADURAM SUNDARLALSP
345
0.8%
SUKHDEO SINGHBSP
338
0.8%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 7 elections

View all 7
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1998PHULO DEVI NETAMINC24,02945.81%MAHESH BAGHEL343
1993MAHESH BAGHELBJP21,01849.71%DHANNURAM MARKAM3,469
1985SHIV NETAMINC9,61343.22%SUKHARAM MARKAM4,709
1980LAMBODAR BALIARINC(I)7,67144.00%JHADURAM SUNDERLAL1,622
1977MANGLI JHADU RAMJNP6,57441.68%BALSINGH SHORI3,510

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%15%30%45%59%1962196719771980198519931998Turnout

Winning margin

0%16%32%48%64%1962196719771980198519931998Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KESKAL assembly constituency in 1998?

PHULO DEVI NETAM (INC) won KESKAL in 1998, by a margin of 343 votes.

Which party has won KESKAL the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has KESKAL gone to the polls?

7 times, from 1962 to 1998.

Who has won KESKAL the most times?

PHULO DEVI NETAM, with 1 win between 1998 and 1998.

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