SURGUJA
Constituency no. 12 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1991
KHELSAI SINGH
INC
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1991
46,992
14.35% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
BJPLARANG SAI
- Votes
- 1,22,916
- Vote share
- 37.55%
- Behind by
- 46,992
Electors
9,03,744
Total votes polled
3,27,383
Valid votes
3,27,383
NOTA votes
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Turnout
36.2%
Full result, 1991
8 candidates · 3,27,383 valid votes
KHELSAI SINGHINCwon
1,69,908
51.9%
LARANG SAIBJP
1,22,916
37.5%
VIJAI SINGHCPI
18,367
5.6%
BALAMIND
4,960
1.5%
BRIJMOHANIND
4,885
1.5%
MOTILALDDP
3,433
1.1%
DILIP SAIIND
2,010
0.6%
SATYANARAYANIND
904
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Khel Sai Singh | INC | 2,97,778 | 51.31% | Larang Sai | 61,426 |
| 1998 | LARANG SAI | BJP | 2,95,452 | 44.48% | KHEL SAI SINGH | 20,620 |
| 1996 | KHELSAI SINGH | INC | 2,61,213 | 41.06% | LARANGSAI | 8,771 |
| 1991 | KHELSAI SINGH | INC | 1,69,908 | 51.90% | LARANG SAI | 46,992 |
| 1989 | LARANGSAI | BJP | 2,06,428 | 54.43% | VIJAY PRATAP SINGH | 74,197 |
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 SURGUJA constituency in 1999?
Khel Sai Singh (INC) won SURGUJA in 1999, by a margin of 61,426 votes.
Which party has won SURGUJA the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SURGUJA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 1999.
Who has won SURGUJA the most times?
LARANG SAI, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1998.
