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RAIGARH

Assembly seat no. 103 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.

Madhya Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called RAIGARH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.

Winner, 1977
RAM KUMAR AGGARWAL
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 9
Margin, 1977
16,524
42.28% of valid votes

Result, 1977

Winner
Votes
24,091
Vote share
61.64%
Margin
16,524
Runner-up
JNPMAMA BANARASI
Votes
7,567
Vote share
19.36%
Behind by
16,524
Electors
73,300
Total votes polled
39,084
Valid votes
39,084
NOTA votes
Turnout
53.3%

Full result, 1977

8 candidates · 39,084 valid votes

1977 election →
RAM KUMAR AGGARWALINCwon
24,091
61.6%
MAMA BANARASIJNP
7,567
19.4%
PURNA CHANDRA GUPTAIND
3,855
9.9%
SHIVSARAN PANDEYCPI
2,089
5.3%
RADHYE SHYAM LAL CHANDIND
1,122
2.9%
KAWALNAIN SINGH ATTARSINGHIND
162
0.4%
OM PRAKASH KALICHARAN AGARWALIND
117
0.3%
RAM KUMAR RAGHUNATH RAIIND
81
0.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 9 elections

View all 9
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1998KRISHNA KUMARINC39,14744.50%ROSANLAL1,884
1993KRISHNA KUMARINC37,74149.04%VIJAI AGARWAL(HARIRAM)10,932
1990KRISHNA KUMARINC29,86043.72%P.K. TAMSKAR7,077
1985KRISHNA KUMARINC27,02163.33%BIRBAL17,098
1980KRISHAN KUMARINC(I)31,87769.24%RAMKUMAR AGARWAL19,735

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%37%55%73%196219671972197719801985199019931998Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%36%48%196219671972197719801985199019931998Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the RAIGARH assembly constituency in 1998?

KRISHNA KUMAR (INC) won RAIGARH in 1998, by a margin of 1,884 votes.

Which party has won RAIGARH the most times?

INC, with 7 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has RAIGARH gone to the polls?

9 times, from 1962 to 1998.

Who has won RAIGARH the most times?

KRISHNA KUMAR, with 4 wins between 1985 and 1998.

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