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PITHORA

Assembly seat no. 119 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

Winner, 1967
B. S. GIRIRAJSINGH
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
5,857
23.28% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
12,470
Vote share
49.56%
Margin
5,857
Runner-up
BJSR. SONI
Votes
6,613
Vote share
26.28%
Behind by
5,857
Electors
69,708
Total votes polled
25,160
Valid votes
25,160
NOTA votes
Turnout
36.1%

Full result, 1967

9 candidates · 25,160 valid votes

1967 election →
B. S. GIRIRAJSINGHINCwon
12,470
49.6%
R. SONIBJS
6,613
26.3%
H. S. BISAMBHARSINGHSSP
2,180
8.7%
S. BODHANIND
1,263
5.0%
B. GHANARAMIND
1,075
4.3%
T. SHEOSINGHIND
497
2.0%
G. ANDREWSIND
434
1.7%
G. KASARPSP
347
1.4%
H. D. KURRERPI
281
1.1%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972THAMKUR BHANUPRATAP SINGHINC12,78638.03%JIWANLAL PALTOORAM5,171
1967B. S. GIRIRAJSINGHINC12,47049.56%R. SONI5,857
1962PRATAP SINGHPSP5,68230.16%NEMI CHAND334

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%12%23%35%47%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%13%20%26%196219671972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the PITHORA assembly constituency in 1972?

THAMKUR BHANUPRATAP SINGH (INC) won PITHORA in 1972, by a margin of 5,171 votes.

Which party has won PITHORA the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has PITHORA gone to the polls?

3 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won PITHORA the most times?

THAMKUR BHANUPRATAP SINGH, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.

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