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TAPKARA

Assembly seat no. 99 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.

Winner, 1980
DENESHWAR SAI
INC(I)
Elections held
8
1967–1998
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1980
1,823
5.75% of valid votes

Result, 1980

Winner
Votes
16,491
Vote share
52.05%
Margin
1,823
Runner-up
BJPNAND KUMAR SAI
Votes
14,668
Vote share
46.29%
Behind by
1,823
Electors
69,094
Total votes polled
31,685
Valid votes
31,685
NOTA votes
Turnout
45.9%

Full result, 1980

3 candidates · 31,685 valid votes

1980 election →
DENESHWAR SAIINC(I)won
16,491
52.0%
NAND KUMAR SAIBJP
14,668
46.3%
VINOD KUMAR JAMRAKHANIND
526
1.7%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 8 elections

View all 8
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1998NAND KUMAR SAIBJP40,08955.69%ISHWAR SAI10,734
1993VISHNUDEO SAIBJP24,73247.33%ISHWAR SAI3,444
1990VISHNU SAIBJP28,70154.61%THEODER EKKA14,566
1985NANDKUMAR SAIBJP19,30649.76%DINESHWAR SAI1,599
1980DENESHWAR SAIINC(I)16,49152.05%NAND KUMAR SAI1,823

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%37%55%74%19671972197719801985199019931998Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%16%23%31%19671972197719801985199019931998Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the TAPKARA assembly constituency in 1998?

NAND KUMAR SAI (BJP) won TAPKARA in 1998, by a margin of 10,734 votes.

Which party has won TAPKARA the most times?

BJP, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has TAPKARA gone to the polls?

8 times, from 1967 to 1998.

Who has won TAPKARA the most times?

NAND KUMAR SAI, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1998.

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