TAPKARA
Assembly seat no. 99 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1977
NAND KUMAR SAI
JNP
Elections held
8
1967–1998
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1977
7,249
21.79% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
INDJOLPHOLHEM DHANKUNWAR
- Votes
- 7,973
- Vote share
- 23.97%
- Behind by
- 7,249
Electors
65,255
Total votes polled
33,268
Valid votes
33,268
NOTA votes
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Turnout
51.0%
Full result, 1977
7 candidates · 33,268 valid votes
NAND KUMAR SAIJNPwon
15,222
45.8%
JOLPHOLHEM DHANKUNWARIND
7,973
24.0%
DINESHWAR SAIINC
4,230
12.7%
LOCHAN SAI PARHAIND
2,899
8.7%
VINOD KUMAR JAMRAKHANIND
2,309
6.9%
KAMLESHWAR SAI KEDARNATH SAIIND
373
1.1%
SHYAMDEVSAIIND
262
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | NAND KUMAR SAI | BJP | 40,089 | 55.69% | ISHWAR SAI | 10,734 |
| 1993 | VISHNUDEO SAI | BJP | 24,732 | 47.33% | ISHWAR SAI | 3,444 |
| 1990 | VISHNU SAI | BJP | 28,701 | 54.61% | THEODER EKKA | 14,566 |
| 1985 | NANDKUMAR SAI | BJP | 19,306 | 49.76% | DINESHWAR SAI | 1,599 |
| 1980 | DENESHWAR SAI | INC(I) | 16,491 | 52.05% | NAND KUMAR SAI | 1,823 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
