RAIPUR
Assembly seat no. 160 in Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
SUKHLAL SENCHA
INC(I)
Elections held
8
1962–2003
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1980
5,726
15.08% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
BJPHEERA SINGH CHAUHAN
- Votes
- 12,555
- Vote share
- 33.07%
- Behind by
- 5,726
Electors
79,028
Total votes polled
37,964
Valid votes
37,964
NOTA votes
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Turnout
48.0%
Full result, 1980
7 candidates · 37,964 valid votes
SUKHLAL SENCHAINC(I)won
18,281
48.1%
HEERA SINGH CHAUHANBJP
12,555
33.1%
MOTILAL DEWASIJNPSC
3,034
8.0%
RAJU BHAICPI
2,219
5.8%
MANGILAL NAYAKIND
1,059
2.8%
SITARAM SONIIND
412
1.1%
TEJA RAM GEHLOTIND
404
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | C.D. DEWAL | INC | 42,067 | 49.13% | HEERA SINGH CHAUHAN | 4,342 |
| 1998 | HIRA SINGH CHAOUHAN | BJP | 31,694 | 42.51% | C.D.DEWAL | 6,144 |
| 1993 | SUKH LAL SANEHA | INC | 38,112 | 53.85% | HEERA SINGH CHOUHAN | 9,304 |
| 1990 | HIRA SINGH CHAUHAN | BJP | 32,923 | 51.27% | SUKH LAL SAINCHA | 6,803 |
| 1985 | HEERA SINGH CHOUHAN | BJP | 19,010 | 34.84% | SUKH LAL SENCHA | 291 |
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 RAIPUR assembly constituency in 2003?
C.D. DEWAL (INC) won RAIPUR in 2003, by a margin of 4,342 votes.
Which party has won RAIPUR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RAIPUR gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1962 to 2003.
Who has won RAIPUR the most times?
C.D. DEWAL, with 1 win between 2003 and 2003.
