SURGUJA
Constituency no. 12 in Madhya Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
LARANG SAI
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–1999
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1998
20,620
3.10% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCKHEL SAI SINGH
- Votes
- 2,74,832
- Vote share
- 41.37%
- Behind by
- 20,620
Electors
10,52,905
Total votes polled
6,64,248
Valid votes
6,64,248
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.1%
Full result, 1998
8 candidates · 6,64,248 valid votes
LARANG SAIBJPwon
2,95,452
44.5%
KHEL SAI SINGHINC
2,74,832
41.4%
JAGMANI DEVICPI
42,060
6.3%
LAKSHMANSINGH UDAYGGP
34,776
5.2%
DASHRURAMIND
7,309
1.1%
NANDUIND
4,494
0.7%
JAGDISH SINGH BARAIKAJBP
3,658
0.6%
BENARSIIND
1,667
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.
