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, 1991
PUSHPADEVI SINGH (W)
INC
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 1991
55,814
15.28% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
BJPNAND KUMAR SAI
- Votes
- 1,38,266
- Vote share
- 37.85%
- Behind by
- 55,814
Electors
8,39,641
Total votes polled
3,65,270
Valid votes
3,65,270
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.5%
Full result, 1991
13 candidates · 3,65,270 valid votes
PUSHPADEVI SINGH (W)INCwon
1,94,080
53.1%
NAND KUMAR SAIBJP
1,38,266
37.9%
ISMAILJKP
12,744
3.5%
ISHAHAQUEIND
3,982
1.1%
ALWIS KUJURBSP
3,929
1.1%
KANTIDEVI SIDAR (W)IND
2,706
0.7%
NARHARI PRASAD SAIJD
2,629
0.7%
SANDHYA DEVI (W)JP
1,910
0.5%
ASHRAM GONDIND
1,710
0.5%
MOTILALDDP
1,304
0.4%
BHIMSEN URAONIND
967
0.3%
GAJARAM KANWARIND
658
0.2%
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 | 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.
