RAIPUR
Assembly seat no. 160 in Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
HEERA SINGH CHOUHAN
BJP
Elections held
8
1962–2003
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1985
291
0.53% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INDSUKH LAL SENCHA
- Votes
- 18,719
- Vote share
- 34.31%
- Behind by
- 291
Electors
92,227
Total votes polled
54,560
Valid votes
54,560
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.2%
Full result, 1985
8 candidates · 54,560 valid votes
HEERA SINGH CHOUHANBJPwon
19,010
34.8%
SUKH LAL SENCHAIND
18,719
34.3%
DHAN RAJ JAININC
12,342
22.6%
MANGI LAL BARWRIIND
2,044
3.8%
RAJUCPI
932
1.7%
KAMRU DEEN KHERADIIND
556
1.0%
BACHNA RAMIND
535
1.0%
JAI RAM SIRVEEIND
422
0.8%
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.
