Rajpur
Assembly seat no. 188 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1993
BALARAM BACCHAN
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1993
5,945
8.11% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
BJPDIVANSINGH VITTHAL PATEL
- Votes
- 32,860
- Vote share
- 44.82%
- Behind by
- 5,945
Electors
1,18,574
Total votes polled
73,317
Valid votes
73,317
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.8%
Full result, 1993
5 candidates · 73,317 valid votes
BALARAM BACCHANINCwon
38,805
52.9%
DIVANSINGH VITTHAL PATELBJP
32,860
44.8%
NEVSINGH KIRADESHS
1,062
1.4%
JAGDISHBSP
358
0.5%
HUKAMCHANDRADDP
232
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bala Bachchan | INC | 1,00,333 | 47.75% | Antar Devisingh Patel | 890 |
| 2003 | DIWANSINGH PATEL | BJP | 71,032 | 59.34% | BALA BACHCHAN | 30,001 |
| 1998 | BALA BACHCHAN | INC | 44,134 | 51.68% | DIWANSINGH VITTHAL PATEL | 3,877 |
| 1993 | BALARAM BACCHAN | INC | 38,805 | 52.93% | DIVANSINGH VITTHAL PATEL | 5,945 |
| 1990 | DIWAN SINGH VITTHAL | BJP | 32,346 | 61.18% | CHANDRABHAGA KIRADE | 12,721 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above