TAPKARA
Assembly seat no. 99 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1967.
Winner, 1985
NANDKUMAR SAI
BJP
Elections held
8
1967–1998
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1985
1,599
4.12% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCDINESHWAR SAI
- Votes
- 17,707
- Vote share
- 45.64%
- Behind by
- 1,599
Electors
76,647
Total votes polled
38,798
Valid votes
38,798
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.6%
Full result, 1985
5 candidates · 38,798 valid votes
NANDKUMAR SAIBJPwon
19,306
49.8%
DINESHWAR SAIINC
17,707
45.6%
BHAGAT BHONDUIND
1,239
3.2%
BHURSO MANBODHIND
463
1.2%
MARTIN TOPOIND
83
0.2%
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
