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
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
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | THAMKUR BHANUPRATAP SINGH | INC | 12,786 | 38.03% | JIWANLAL PALTOORAM | 5,171 |
| 1967 | B. S. GIRIRAJSINGH | INC | 12,470 | 49.56% | R. SONI | 5,857 |
| 1962 | PRATAP SINGH | PSP | 5,682 | 30.16% | NEMI CHAND | 334 |
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 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.







