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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, 1985
KHELSAI
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1985
11,948
31.84% of valid votes

Result, 1985

Winner
Votes
23,654
Vote share
63.03%
Margin
11,948
Runner-up
BJPSHEO PRATAP SINGH
Votes
11,706
Vote share
31.19%
Behind by
11,948
Electors
87,904
Total votes polled
37,528
Valid votes
37,528
NOTA votes
Turnout
42.7%

Full result, 1985

3 candidates · 37,528 valid votes

1985 election →
KHELSAIINCwon
23,654
63.0%
SHEO PRATAP SINGHBJP
11,706
31.2%
MADHAW RAOIND
2,168
5.8%

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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