Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Raipur

Purushottam Lal Kaushik (BLD) won by 83,612 votes (27.3%).

Electors
5,19,086
Votes polled
3,25,479
Valid votes
Turnout
62.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1977 national median: 27.3% (median 24.7%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1977 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

19571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199937%

Candidates

Candidates · Raipur 1977
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Purushottam Lal KaushikWinnerBLD1,86,29660.8%
2Vidyacharan ShuklaINC1,02,68433.5%
3Bhishmadeo NakulIND17,2605.6%

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