BILASPUR
Constituency no. 15 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called BILASPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 1996
PUNNULAL MOHLE
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1996
34,880
6.47% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCKHELAN RAM
- Votes
- 1,91,174
- Vote share
- 35.49%
- Behind by
- 34,880
Electors
10,31,337
Total votes polled
5,38,734
Valid votes
5,38,734
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.2%
Full result, 1996
13 candidates · 5,38,734 valid votes
PUNNULAL MOHLEBJPwon
2,26,054
42.0%
KHELAN RAMINC
1,91,174
35.5%
ADVOCATE T.R. NIRALABSP
54,231
10.1%
BANSHI LALAIICT
19,732
3.7%
RAJINDERIND
12,988
2.4%
PANCH RAM KOSLEYIND
7,654
1.4%
BALDEV PRASAD BAGHALIND
6,385
1.2%
M. JAHANIIND
6,121
1.1%
MOTILAL GOYALIND
3,770
0.7%
TERASIND
2,925
0.5%
DHELOO PRASADIND
2,916
0.5%
DR. JAGJIVAN RAM PATREIND
2,428
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Punnulal Mohale | BJP | 2,74,860 | 52.27% | Rameshwar Kosariya | 75,333 |
| 1998 | PUNNULAL MOHLE | BJP | 2,74,793 | 47.60% | KANYA KUMARI ALIAS TANYA ANURAGI | 48,615 |
| 1996 | PUNNULAL MOHLE | BJP | 2,26,054 | 41.96% | KHELAN RAM | 34,880 |
| 1991 | KHELAN RAM JANGDE | INC | 1,75,642 | 53.24% | GOVIND RAM MIRI | 37,961 |
| 1989 | RESHAM LAL JANGADE | BJP | 2,22,874 | 47.02% | KHELAN RAM JANGADE | 5,171 |
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 BILASPUR constituency in 1999?
Punnulal Mohale (BJP) won BILASPUR in 1999, by a margin of 75,333 votes.
Which party has won BILASPUR the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BILASPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 1999.
Who has won BILASPUR the most times?
PUNNULAL MOHLE, with 2 wins between 1996 and 1998.







