MAHASAMUND
Assembly seat no. 140 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MAHASAMUND. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1998
AGNI CHANDRAKAR
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1998
3,108
3.94% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPAMRIT SAHU
- Votes
- 29,913
- Vote share
- 37.91%
- Behind by
- 3,108
Electors
1,24,018
Total votes polled
78,905
Valid votes
78,905
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.6%
Full result, 1998
9 candidates · 78,905 valid votes
AGNI CHANDRAKARINCwon
33,021
41.9%
AMRIT SAHUBJP
29,913
37.9%
JANKIBSP
7,263
9.2%
TRIBHUWANIND
2,702
3.4%
TULARAMIND
2,525
3.2%
MANGLUSAP
2,004
2.5%
TULSIRAM CHANDRAKARJD
941
1.2%
ANGAJ SHRIDHARCSP
303
0.4%
NETURAMSHS
233
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AGNI CHANDRAKAR | INC | 33,021 | 41.85% | AMRIT SAHU | 3,108 |
| 1993 | AGNI CHANDRAKAR | INC | 32,886 | 45.67% | AMRIT SAHU | 13,700 |
| 1990 | SANTOSH KUMAR | JD | 22,787 | 39.47% | AGNI CHANDRAKAR | 3,233 |
| 1985 | MAKSUDANLAL CHANDRAKAR | INC | 13,775 | 32.66% | BISHANLAL CHANDRAKAR | 5,313 |
| 1980 | MAKSUDANLAL | INC(I) | 18,302 | 47.84% | LALIT KUMAR | 5,175 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
