ST · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Kanker
Chhabila Arvind Netam (INC) won by 24,420 votes (4.4%).
- Electors
- 9,78,117
- Votes polled
- 5,79,770
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.3%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 4.4% (median 9.4%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1996 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1998
- Margin · 1999
- 15.4%(+6.1%)
- Turnout
- 56.5%(-4.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.4%
Winning margin over time · Kanker
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhabila Arvind NetamWinner | INC | 2,19,191 | 39.8% |
| 2 | Sohan Potai | BJP | 1,94,771 | 35.3% |
| 3 | Janaklal Thakur | CMM | 41,562 | 7.5% |
| 4 | Ramnath Sarfe | CPI | 33,948 | 6.2% |
| 5 | Jhumuklal Vhendia | AIIC(T) | 22,683 | 4.1% |
| 6 | Jagannath Singh Uyeke | IND | 11,092 | 2.0% |
| 7 | Dr. J.R. Thakur | BSP | 9,863 | 1.8% |
| 8 | Shambhoo Ram (dhanendra) | IND | 5,066 | 0.9% |
| 9 | Girvar Singh | IND | 3,458 | 0.6% |
| 10 | Thakur Purshotam Lal Patadauti | IND | 2,302 | 0.4% |
| 11 | Samaye Lal Salam | IND | 2,099 | 0.4% |
| 12 | Kunwar Singh | IND | 2,003 | 0.4% |
| 13 | Rajesh Mandavi | IND | 1,705 | 0.3% |
| 14 | Ganesh Ram Netam | IND | 1,357 | 0.2% |
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