GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Hoshangabad
Rameshwar Nikhra (INC(I)) won by 60,317 votes (18.3%).
- Electors
- 6,25,301
- Votes polled
- 3,39,894
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 54.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1980 national median: 18.3% (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.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 6.6%(-2.9%)
- Turnout
- 59.6%(-9.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 98.0%
Winning margin over time · Hoshangabad
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rameshwar NikhraWinner | INC(I) | 1,62,282 | 49.3% |
| 2 | Pt. Shyamnarayan Kashmiri | JNP | 1,01,965 | 31.0% |
| 3 | Birendrasingh Kiledar | JNP(S) | 25,713 | 7.8% |
| 4 | Prakashchand Jain Alias Ajju Digamber | IND | 9,305 | 2.8% |
| 5 | P.S. Patel Biharilal | IND | 9,152 | 2.8% |
| 6 | Shyam Pichhoriya Biharilal | IND | 5,771 | 1.8% |
| 7 | Gulab Singh Raghuwanshi | IND | 5,091 | 1.5% |
| 8 | Kripashanker Kailashnath | IND | 2,793 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Shivkumar Chandrahans | IND | 2,160 | 0.7% |
| 10 | Mohanlal | IND | 2,088 | 0.6% |
| 11 | Ramnsingh Rathore | IND | 1,445 | 0.4% |
| 12 | Rajjanlal Batham | IND | 1,399 | 0.4% |
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