POHRI
Assembly seat no. 25 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
HIMANSHU SHARMA
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2003
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1985
5,400
14.64% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
BJPRAM GOPAL VERMA
- Votes
- 11,595
- Vote share
- 31.44%
- Behind by
- 5,400
Electors
84,328
Total votes polled
36,875
Valid votes
36,875
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.7%
Full result, 1985
15 candidates · 36,875 valid votes
HIMANSHU SHARMAINCwon
16,995
46.1%
RAM GOPAL VERMABJP
11,595
31.4%
RAMUAIND
1,990
5.4%
PANNUIND
1,513
4.1%
RADHA SHYAMIND
1,150
3.1%
JAI SINGH RAOIND
969
2.6%
BANWARI LALJNP
764
2.1%
RAMESHWAR DAYAL SHARMAIND
359
1.0%
BHADAIIND
359
1.0%
JAI NARAININD
282
0.8%
PARSAIND
194
0.5%
RAM SINGHIND
192
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | HARIVALLABH SHUKLA | RSMD | 29,401 | 31.11% | BAIJANTI VARMA (EX MLA) | 6,040 |
| 1998 | NARENDRA BIRTHARE | BJP | 25,433 | 34.47% | BAIJANTI VERMA | 1,042 |
| 1993 | BAIJANTI VERMA | IND | 23,157 | 33.27% | RANJIT | 6,188 |
| 1990 | JADISH PRASAD VERMA | BJP | 24,621 | 44.95% | HIMANSHU SHARMA | 13,877 |
| 1985 | HIMANSHU SHARMA | INC | 16,995 | 46.09% | RAM GOPAL VERMA | 5,400 |
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 POHRI assembly constituency in 2003?
HARIVALLABH SHUKLA (RSMD) won POHRI in 2003, by a margin of 6,040 votes.
Which party has won POHRI the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has POHRI gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2003.
Who has won POHRI the most times?
HARIVALLABH SHUKLA, with 1 win between 2003 and 2003.
