KURUD
Assembly seat no. 144 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
CHANDRAHAS
INC(I)
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1980
5,722
11.20% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
BJPYASHWANTRAO MEGHAWAL
- Votes
- 18,436
- Vote share
- 36.09%
- Behind by
- 5,722
Electors
75,958
Total votes polled
51,085
Valid votes
51,085
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.3%
Full result, 1980
6 candidates · 51,085 valid votes
CHANDRAHASINC(I)won
24,158
47.3%
YASHWANTRAO MEGHAWALBJP
18,436
36.1%
SOMPRAKASH GIRIIND
4,496
8.8%
MOHAN LALIND
1,693
3.3%
SHIVRATANLAL SAHUIND
1,287
2.5%
BALGOVINDIND
1,015
2.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AJAY CHANDRAKAR (DALA) | BJP | 44,000 | 49.73% | BHULESHWARI DEEPA SAHU | 1,184 |
| 1993 | GURUMUKH SINH HORA | INC | 51,553 | 59.14% | YASHWANTRAO MEGHAWALE | 24,288 |
| 1990 | SOMPRAKASH GIRI | BJP | 42,853 | 55.98% | BHULESHWARI DIPA SAHU | 20,468 |
| 1985 | BHULESHWARI DEEPA SAHU | INC | 24,437 | 47.42% | SOMPRAKASH GIRI | 1,389 |
| 1980 | CHANDRAHAS | INC(I) | 24,158 | 47.29% | YASHWANTRAO MEGHAWAL | 5,722 |
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 KURUD assembly constituency in 1998?
AJAY CHANDRAKAR (DALA) (BJP) won KURUD in 1998, by a margin of 1,184 votes.
Which party has won KURUD the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KURUD gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won KURUD the most times?
YESHWANT RAO MEGHAWALE, with 2 wins between 1972 and 1977.
