RAIPUR TOWN
Assembly seat no. 126 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1990
BRIJMOHAN AGARWAL
BJP
Elections held
6
1977–1998
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1990
2,628
3.79% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCSWAROOP CHAND JAIN
- Votes
- 28,314
- Vote share
- 40.80%
- Behind by
- 2,628
Electors
1,37,381
Total votes polled
69,405
Valid votes
69,405
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.5%
Full result, 1990
27 candidates · 69,405 valid votes
BRIJMOHAN AGARWALBJPwon
30,942
44.6%
SWAROOP CHAND JAININC
28,314
40.8%
MAULANA BASHIRUL KEDARIBSP
3,034
4.4%
BALOOBHAI PATELIND
1,724
2.5%
VIJAY KUMRA PATHAKIND
1,662
2.4%
KASIMA KHANIND
843
1.2%
ASHUTOSH DUBEYIND
642
0.9%
SURESH YADUIND
558
0.8%
POKHIRAJ SONIIND
271
0.4%
NANDLAL MATLANIIND
198
0.3%
YOGENDRA SHANKAR SHUKLAIND
152
0.2%
AJAY JAININD
140
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 27. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL | BJP | 51,469 | 56.41% | PARAS CHOPRA | 13,218 |
| 1993 | BRIJMOHAN AGARWAL | BJP | 47,670 | 54.81% | RAJKAMAL SINGHANIA | 11,570 |
| 1990 | BRIJMOHAN AGARWAL | BJP | 30,942 | 44.58% | SWAROOP CHAND JAIN | 2,628 |
| 1985 | SWARUPCHAND JAIN | INC | 29,378 | 61.61% | VIRENDRA PANDEY | 18,894 |
| 1980 | SWARUPCHAN JAIN | INC(I) | 22,926 | 63.06% | BALUBHAI PATEL | 13,166 |
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 TOWN assembly constituency in 1998?
BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL (BJP) won RAIPUR TOWN in 1998, by a margin of 13,218 votes.
Which party has won RAIPUR TOWN the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 6 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has RAIPUR TOWN gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1977 to 1998.
Who has won RAIPUR TOWN the most times?
BRIJMOHAN AGARWAL, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1993.
