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KANKER

Constituency no. 19 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.

Madhya Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called KANKER. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
1999BJPSohan PotaiINCChhabila Arvind Netam88,19115.36%755.4%
1998BJPSOHAN POTAIINCMAHENDRA KARMA54,3709.25%858.8%
1996INCCHHABILA ARVIND NETAMBJPSOHAN POTAI24,4204.43%1456.3%
1991INCARWIND NETAMBJPDEOLALL DUGGA19,3616.25%836.0%
1989INCARVIND NETAMJDLAMBODAR BALIYAR45,81610.70%550.3%
1984INCARVIND NETAMBJPAGHAN SINGH THAKUR1,36,18741.27%350.3%
1980INC(I)ARVIND NETAMJNPAGHANSINGH BHAOSINGH87,50133.39%545.3%
1977BLDAGHANSINGHINCARVIND BISHRAM53,77721.13%346.5%
19711966 boundariesINCARVIND VISHRAMSINGHBJSBRIJLALSINGH BARSAI7,4433.89%239.6%
19671966 boundariesBJST.L.P. SHAHINCS. DEVI3,5231.52%449.0%

Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

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