Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Chhindwara

Kamal Nath (INC(I)) won by 70,131 votes (24.5%).

Electors
5,68,711
Votes polled
3,00,998
Valid votes
Turnout
52.9%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 24.5% (median 16.7%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1980 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 1998
Margin · 1999
30.2%(+8.2%)
Turnout
60.3%(-10.2%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.7%

Winning margin over time · Chhindwara

195219571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199944%

Candidates

Candidates · Chhindwara 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kamal NathWinnerINC(I)1,47,77951.6%
2Pratul Chandra DwivediJNP77,64827.1%
3S.A. JafriJNP(S)23,4218.2%
4P.K. ThakurCPI20,3827.1%
5Wasudeorao Raghunathji BagadeRPK6,9172.4%
6Dinkarrao BabulalIND5,6882.0%
7Narayan Ramchandra DahasahastraIND4,6061.6%

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