RAIPUR RURAL
Assembly seat no. 127 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1980
TARUNPRASAD
INC(I)
Elections held
6
1977–1998
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1980
13,910
34.98% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
JNPSCRAMESH VARLIYANI
- Votes
- 6,553
- Vote share
- 16.48%
- Behind by
- 13,910
Electors
92,053
Total votes polled
39,763
Valid votes
39,763
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.2%
Full result, 1980
11 candidates · 39,763 valid votes
TARUNPRASADINC(I)won
20,463
51.5%
RAMESH VARLIYANIJNPSC
6,553
16.5%
NINASINGHBJP
5,816
14.6%
SUDHIR KUMARCPI
3,864
9.7%
SARDARI LAL GUPTAIND
1,488
3.7%
NAMDAS SANGSORTANIND
952
2.4%
MANOHAR YADUIND
180
0.5%
RAGHWANSH TIWARIINC(U)
130
0.3%
ANSHUDEOIND
111
0.3%
PRATAP RAIIND
110
0.3%
SWAMIHIRALAL BUDHWANIRRP
96
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | TARUN PRASAD CHATARJI | BJP | 71,294 | 55.06% | DEENANATH SHARMA | 15,751 |
| 1993 | TARUN CHATERJEE | BJP | 60,488 | 56.18% | RAJENDRA TIWARI | 21,586 |
| 1990 | TARUN CHATERJI | JD | 42,061 | 47.36% | MOHAMMAD AKBAR | 4,837 |
| 1985 | RANVEER SINGH SHASTRY | INC | 31,817 | 62.80% | PARASRAM SAHU | 21,356 |
| 1980 | TARUNPRASAD | INC(I) | 20,463 | 51.46% | RAMESH VARLIYANI | 13,910 |
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 RAIPUR RURAL assembly constituency in 1998?
TARUN PRASAD CHATARJI (BJP) won RAIPUR RURAL in 1998, by a margin of 15,751 votes.
Which party has won RAIPUR RURAL the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 6 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has RAIPUR RURAL gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1977 to 1998.
Who has won RAIPUR RURAL the most times?
TARUN PRASAD CHATARJI, with 1 win between 1998 and 1998.
