GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Raipur
Raja Birendra Bahadur Singh (s. T. ) (INC) won by 4,168 votes (0.7%).
- Electors
- 7,99,936
- Votes polled
- 6,34,680
- Valid votes
- 6,34,680
- Turnout
- 79.3%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1957-02-25
Margin vs 1957 national median: 0.7% (median 11.1%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1957 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 12.1%(+0.1%)
- Turnout
- 56.9%(-6.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.2%
Winning margin over time · Raipur
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raja Birendra Bahadur Singh (s. T. )Winner | INC | 1,92,833 | 30.4% |
| 1 | Rani Keshar Kumari Devi (s. T. )Winner | INC | 1,88,665 | 29.7% |
| 3 | Sinha Kashiprasad | PSP | 80,378 | 12.7% |
| 4 | Bajpai Sheokumar | BJS | 68,570 | 10.8% |
| 5 | Nakchhedu | BJS | 52,236 | 8.2% |
| 6 | Khare Radheshyam | IND | 33,608 | 5.3% |
| 7 | Kanwalsingh | IND | 18,390 | 2.9% |
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