Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Rajnandgaon

Shivendra Bahadur Singh (INC(I)) won by 58,496 votes (21.5%).

Electors
5,78,740
Votes polled
2,86,623
Valid votes
Turnout
49.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 21.5% (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.

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998
Margin · 1999
4.5%(-4.2%)
Turnout
59.4%(-4.6%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
98.4%

Winning margin over time · Rajnandgaon

1962196719711977198019841989199119961998199939%

Candidates

Candidates · Rajnandgaon 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shivendra Bahadur SinghWinnerINC(I)1,21,74744.8%
2J.P.L. FrancisJNP63,25123.3%
3Madan TiwariJNP(S)18,3036.7%
4Lal Shyam ShahIND15,3435.6%
5Vidya Bhushan ThakurIND11,7394.3%
6Triyoginarayan Tiwari 'jugga Maharaj'IND10,7173.9%
7Abhai Chaitanya BrahmchariIND7,7702.9%
8Narmada Prasad Jageshwar PrasadIND5,7042.1%
9Ram Prasad AgarwalIND5,5362.0%
10Nirmal Chand DeshlaharaIND5,0381.9%
11RamjilalIND3,8231.4%
12Mohammad AfrzalIND2,7971.0%

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