GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Hoshangabad
Rameshwar Nikhra (INC) won by 70,579 votes (16.7%).
- Electors
- 6,98,049
- Votes polled
- 4,39,098
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 62.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 16.7% (median 17.9%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1984 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 | 2,38,358 | 56.3% |
| 2 | Nageen Kochar | BJP | 1,67,779 | 39.6% |
| 3 | Amirsingh Raghuwanshi | IND | 7,010 | 1.7% |
| 4 | Ladli Mohan Nigam | JNP | 6,003 | 1.4% |
| 5 | Shersingh Patel Bhawanisingh Patel | IND | 1,817 | 0.4% |
| 6 | D. R. Amb | IND | 1,456 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Shankerlal Chourasia | IND | 1,278 | 0.3% |
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