SAWER
Assembly seat no. 185 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
TULSI SILAWAT
INC
Elections held
9
1962–2003
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1985
3,544
6.00% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
BJPPRAKASH SONKAR
- Votes
- 26,972
- Vote share
- 45.66%
- Behind by
- 3,544
Electors
94,993
Total votes polled
59,067
Valid votes
59,067
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.2%
Full result, 1985
8 candidates · 59,067 valid votes
TULSI SILAWATINCwon
30,516
51.7%
PRAKASH SONKARBJP
26,972
45.7%
MOOLCHAND BABOOLAL (CHUNE WALA)IND
555
0.9%
PRAHLAD KUREELJNP
404
0.7%
RAMCHANDRA MALVIYAIND
216
0.4%
BALARAM PARMARIND
189
0.3%
KASHIRAM ARJUNICS
146
0.3%
ARJUN SINGH BHUREMALIND
69
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | PRAKASH SONKAR | BJP | 65,401 | 54.35% | RAJENDRA MALVIYA | 19,637 |
| 1998 | PREMCHAND GUDDU | INC | 47,865 | 50.96% | PRAKASH SONKAR | 3,444 |
| 1993 | PRAKASH SONKAR | BJP | 42,342 | 49.27% | TULSI SILAWAT | 134 |
| 1985 | TULSI SILAWAT | INC | 30,516 | 51.66% | PRAKASH SONKAR | 3,544 |
| 1980 | PRAKASH | BJP | 22,863 | 51.20% | RADHAKISHAN MALVIYA | 2,944 |
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 SAWER assembly constituency in 2003?
PRAKASH SONKAR (BJP) won SAWER in 2003, by a margin of 19,637 votes.
Which party has won SAWER the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SAWER gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 2003.
Who has won SAWER the most times?
PRAKASH SONKAR, with 2 wins between 1993 and 2003.
