Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Mahasamund

Pawan Diwan (INC) won by 21,479 votes (5.1%).

Electors
9,07,199
Votes polled
4,28,714
Valid votes
Turnout
47.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1991 national median: 5.1% (median 10.9%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1991 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
2.3%(-4.9%)
Turnout
64.6%(-1.5%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
97.6%

Winning margin over time · Mahasamund

19521962196719711977198019841989199119961998199939%

Candidates

Candidates · Mahasamund 1991
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pawan DiwanWinnerINC2,05,36248.9%
2Chandrashekar SahuBJP1,83,88343.8%
3ChandrashekarIND7,4581.8%
4ChandrikaJD6,9351.7%
5Ganpat Ram SenIND4,6371.1%
6Kaushal Kishor MishraJP3,8490.9%
7Ramsharan ChandrakerBSP2,9430.7%
8Gunnidhi Lal AgarwalIND1,4000.3%
9Shakir Ali Issaq AlliIND1,0360.2%
10Bhanu Pratap KhunteDDP8830.2%
11Sultan Singh YadavIND8590.2%
12Ubhay Ram SahuIND6380.2%
13Shyam Kumari (w)IND4040.1%

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