TANAKHAR
Assembly seat no. 109 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
LALKRITI KUMAR SINGH
INC(I)
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 9
Margin, 1980
2,851
9.87% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
BJPMANRAKHAN SINGH
- Votes
- 6,435
- Vote share
- 22.28%
- Behind by
- 2,851
Electors
75,473
Total votes polled
28,878
Valid votes
28,878
NOTA votes
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Turnout
38.3%
Full result, 1980
7 candidates · 28,878 valid votes
LALKRITI KUMAR SINGHINC(I)won
9,286
32.2%
MANRAKHAN SINGHBJP
6,435
22.3%
HIRA SINGHIND
5,774
20.0%
LAXMAINARAYAN SINGHIND
3,994
13.8%
BALESHWAR PRATAP SINGHIND
1,459
5.0%
NAIN SINGHIND
1,244
4.3%
CHRAN NEUIND
686
2.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | HIRA SINGH MARKAM | GGP | 28,498 | 42.00% | AMOL SINGH SALAM | 10,289 |
| 1993 | BODHRAM | INC | 24,315 | 39.47% | HIRA SINGH MARKAM | 2,836 |
| 1990 | AMOL SINGH SALAM | BJP | 15,013 | 29.00% | HEERA SINGH MARKAM | 2,533 |
| 1985 | HIRA SINGH MARKAM | BJP | 16,370 | 50.21% | LAL KRITI KUMAR SINGH | 6,119 |
| 1980 | LALKRITI KUMAR SINGH | INC(I) | 9,286 | 32.16% | MANRAKHAN SINGH | 2,851 |
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 TANAKHAR assembly constituency in 1998?
HIRA SINGH MARKAM (GGP) won TANAKHAR in 1998, by a margin of 10,289 votes.
Which party has won TANAKHAR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has TANAKHAR gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won TANAKHAR the most times?
HIRA SINGH MARKAM, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1998.







