RAJNANDGAON
Assembly seat no. 172 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called RAJNANDGAON. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1972
KISHORILAL
INC
Elections held
8
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1972
7,939
20.80% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
SOPJ. P. L. FRANCIS
- Votes
- 11,262
- Vote share
- 29.51%
- Behind by
- 7,939
Electors
73,367
Total votes polled
38,163
Valid votes
38,163
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.0%
Full result, 1972
6 candidates · 38,163 valid votes
KISHORILALINCwon
19,201
50.3%
J. P. L. FRANCISSOP
11,262
29.5%
REKHAB CHAND PAREKHBJS
3,770
9.9%
BAJI RAOIND
3,007
7.9%
VIDHYA BHUSHAN THAKURIND
462
1.2%
ABHA BRAMHACHARIIND
461
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | LEELARAM BHOJWANI | BJP | 43,442 | 50.43% | UDAY MUDLIYAR | 3,988 |
| 1990 | LILARAM BHOJWANI | BJP | 29,686 | 44.79% | SHRIKISHAN KHANDELWAL | 10,555 |
| 1985 | BALBIR KHANUJA | INC | 24,815 | 53.95% | PREM NARAYAN VERMA | 15,354 |
| 1980 | KISHORILAL SHUKLA | IND | 23,195 | 53.95% | PASHA VAKIL | 10,942 |
| 1977 | THAKUR DARBAR SINGH | JNP | 19,711 | 47.82% | BALBIR KHANUJA | 6,321 |
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 RAJNANDGAON assembly constituency in 1998?
LEELARAM BHOJWANI (BJP) won RAJNANDGAON in 1998, by a margin of 3,988 votes.
Which party has won RAJNANDGAON the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RAJNANDGAON gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won RAJNANDGAON the most times?
LEELARAM BHOJWANI, with 1 win between 1998 and 1998.
