Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Damoh

Sahodra Bai (INC) won by 27,975 votes (15.0%).

Electors
4,19,223
Votes polled
1,96,144
Valid votes
1,87,113
Turnout
46.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 15.0% (median 12.2%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
2.4%(-16.1%)
Turnout
46.1%(-14.5%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
85.1%

Winning margin over time · Damoh

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199943%

Candidates

Candidates · Damoh 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sahodra BaiWinnerINC77,71041.5%
2Raja RamJS49,73526.6%
3Kadore LalIND33,09517.7%
4PanchamIND26,57314.2%

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