RAIGARH
Constituency no. 13 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Madhya Pradesh also has an assembly constituency called RAIGARH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 1989
NAND KUMAR SAI
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1989
21,010
4.78% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCPUSHPA DEVI
- Votes
- 1,97,577
- Vote share
- 44.96%
- Behind by
- 21,010
Electors
8,10,049
Total votes polled
4,39,428
Valid votes
4,39,428
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.3%
Full result, 1989
8 candidates · 4,39,428 valid votes
NAND KUMAR SAIBJPwon
2,18,587
49.7%
PUSHPA DEVIINC
1,97,577
45.0%
LAZMAN RAMDDP
8,833
2.0%
SUSANNABSP
5,368
1.2%
KUMARIND
3,150
0.7%
PREM SINGHIND
2,649
0.6%
GOVIND SINGHIND
1,700
0.4%
SANDHAYA DEVIIND
1,564
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Vishnudeo Sai | BJP | 2,76,244 | 48.46% | Pushpa Devi Singh | 5,773 |
| 1998 | AJIT JOGI | INC | 3,25,112 | 48.27% | NANDKUMAR SAI | 4,382 |
| 1996 | NAND KUMAR SAI | BJP | 2,61,080 | 42.25% | PUSHPA DEVI SINGH | 9,198 |
| 1991 | PUSHPADEVI SINGH (W) | INC | 1,94,080 | 53.13% | NAND KUMAR SAI | 55,814 |
| 1989 | NAND KUMAR SAI | BJP | 2,18,587 | 49.74% | PUSHPA DEVI | 21,010 |
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 RAIGARH constituency in 1999?
Vishnudeo Sai (BJP) won RAIGARH in 1999, by a margin of 5,773 votes.
Which party has won RAIGARH the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RAIGARH gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 1999.
Who has won RAIGARH the most times?
NAND KUMAR SAI, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.
