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SURAJPUR

Assembly seat no. 90 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.

Winner, 1980
LAL VIJAY PRATAP
INC(I)
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1980
6,498
20.64% of valid votes

Result, 1980

Winner
Votes
18,292
Vote share
58.09%
Margin
6,498
Runner-up
BJPSHEO PRATAP
Votes
11,794
Vote share
37.45%
Behind by
6,498
Electors
77,874
Total votes polled
31,490
Valid votes
31,490
NOTA votes
Turnout
40.4%

Full result, 1980

3 candidates · 31,490 valid votes

1980 election →
LAL VIJAY PRATAPINC(I)won
18,292
58.1%
SHEO PRATAPBJP
11,794
37.5%
SATYANARAYANIND
1,404
4.5%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 9 elections

View all 9
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1998BHANU PRATAPINC33,97447.19%SHEO PRATAP SINGH119
1993SHEOPRATAP SINGHBJP25,19747.24%AWADESH PRATAP1,051
1990SEHO PRATAP SINGHBJP31,27570.65%JHARKHANDI20,530
1985KHELSAIINC23,65463.03%SHEO PRATAP SINGH11,948
1980LAL VIJAY PRATAPINC(I)18,29258.09%SHEO PRATAP6,498

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%16%32%48%65%196219671972197719801985199019931998Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%26%39%52%196219671972197719801985199019931998Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the SURAJPUR assembly constituency in 1998?

BHANU PRATAP (INC) won SURAJPUR in 1998, by a margin of 119 votes.

Which party has won SURAJPUR the most times?

INC, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has SURAJPUR gone to the polls?

9 times, from 1962 to 1998.

Who has won SURAJPUR the most times?

BHANU PRATAP, with 1 win between 1998 and 1998.

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