LASHKAR EAST
Assembly seat no. 16 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1990
RAGHUNATH SHANKAR BHAU SAHIB POTNIS
BJP
Elections held
7
1977–2003
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1990
3,423
7.39% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCR.K. GOYAL
- Votes
- 18,098
- Vote share
- 39.08%
- Behind by
- 3,423
Electors
1,15,133
Total votes polled
46,307
Valid votes
46,307
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.2%
Full result, 1990
22 candidates · 46,307 valid votes
RAGHUNATH SHANKAR BHAU SAHIB POTNISBJPwon
21,521
46.5%
R.K. GOYALINC
18,098
39.1%
K.L.YADAVBSP
2,332
5.0%
RAVI KANT ASHTHANAJD
1,757
3.8%
PRABHAT RAI SARASWAT (PAMMI)IND
1,141
2.5%
PANDIT MANGI LAL SHARMAIND
389
0.8%
RAM KISHANIND
165
0.4%
AYUB KHANIND
157
0.3%
NARAYAN SHASTRYIND
144
0.3%
RAM LALDDP
98
0.2%
MANJU BATHAMIND
91
0.2%
KISHANIND
64
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ANOOP MISHRA | BJP | 43,585 | 56.87% | RAMESH AGRAWAL | 12,716 |
| 1998 | RAMESH AGRAWAL | INC | 25,633 | 36.74% | VIVEK SHEJWALKAR | 317 |
| 1993 | R.K. GOYAL | INC | 30,556 | 52.37% | RAI CHADHA | 8,491 |
| 1990 | RAGHUNATH SHANKAR BHAU SAHIB POTNIS | BJP | 21,521 | 46.47% | R.K. GOYAL | 3,423 |
| 1985 | GANGARAM BANDIL | BJP | 19,382 | 50.22% | RASHMI PARIHAR | 3,121 |
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 LASHKAR EAST assembly constituency in 2003?
ANOOP MISHRA (BJP) won LASHKAR EAST in 2003, by a margin of 12,716 votes.
Which party has won LASHKAR EAST the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has LASHKAR EAST gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2003.
Who has won LASHKAR EAST the most times?
GANGARAM BANDIL, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1985.







