GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Rajnandgaon

Ashok Sharma (BJP) won by 59,276 votes (11.9%).

Margin vs 1996 national median: 11.9% (median 9.4%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1996 national · Target seats

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Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Marginal (2–5%)Flipped vs 1998

Winning margin over time · Rajnandgaon

Candidates · Rajnandgaon 1996
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Ashok SharmaWinner	BJP	2,22,616	44.7%
2	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	INC	1,63,340	32.8%
3	Balbir Khanuja	AIIC(T)	25,216	5.1%
4	Ashok Sahu	BSP	13,109	2.6%
5	Derharam	IND	12,579	2.5%
6	Jankiram	IND	10,237	2.1%
7	Bhimrao Bagde	CMM	9,350	1.9%
8	Chameli Yadav	IND	6,037	1.2%
9	Vidya Bhushan Thakur	IND	4,706	0.9%
10	Khan Mustak Ahmed	IND	4,226	0.8%
11	Ashok Kumar Pande	IND	3,846	0.8%
12	Digambar Shandilya	IND	3,276	0.7%
13	Ghanshyam Kishordas	IND	2,782	0.6%
14	Ramchandra Gupta	IND	1,981	0.4%
15	Suresh Gandhi	IND	1,866	0.4%
16	Gariba Chaudhary	IND	1,388	0.3%
17	Murlidhar Sahu	IND	1,327	0.3%
18	Md. Zakir Khan	IND	1,319	0.3%
19	Lakhanshah Kunjam	IND	1,044	0.2%
20	Dhanu Ram	IND	1,043	0.2%
21	Navrang Chauhan	IND	915	0.2%
22	Sushil Sharma	IND	901	0.2%
23	Kirti Bhushan Pande	IND	826	0.2%
24	Gautamchand Kotadya	IND	755	0.2%
25	Keshar Bai	IND	654	0.1%
26	Abdul Yusuf Bhai	IND	637	0.1%
27	Mohan Lal	IND	557	0.1%
28	Shushil Kumar Namdev	IND	469	0.1%
29	Padamsingh Kothari	IND	429	0.1%
30	Haider Bhati	IND	361	0.1%
31	Vijay Bahadur Singh	IND	320	0.1%
32	Lalit Varma	IND	199	0.0%

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Candidates · Rajnandgaon 1996
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Ashok SharmaWinner	BJP	2,22,616	44.7%
2	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	INC	1,63,340	32.8%
3	Balbir Khanuja	AIIC(T)	25,216	5.1%
4	Ashok Sahu	BSP	13,109	2.6%
5	Derharam	IND	12,579	2.5%
6	Jankiram	IND	10,237	2.1%
7	Bhimrao Bagde	CMM	9,350	1.9%
8	Chameli Yadav	IND	6,037	1.2%
9	Vidya Bhushan Thakur	IND	4,706	0.9%
10	Khan Mustak Ahmed	IND	4,226	0.8%
11	Ashok Kumar Pande	IND	3,846	0.8%
12	Digambar Shandilya	IND	3,276	0.7%
13	Ghanshyam Kishordas	IND	2,782	0.6%
14	Ramchandra Gupta	IND	1,981	0.4%
15	Suresh Gandhi	IND	1,866	0.4%
16	Gariba Chaudhary	IND	1,388	0.3%
17	Murlidhar Sahu	IND	1,327	0.3%
18	Md. Zakir Khan	IND	1,319	0.3%
19	Lakhanshah Kunjam	IND	1,044	0.2%
20	Dhanu Ram	IND	1,043	0.2%
21	Navrang Chauhan	IND	915	0.2%
22	Sushil Sharma	IND	901	0.2%
23	Kirti Bhushan Pande	IND	826	0.2%
24	Gautamchand Kotadya	IND	755	0.2%
25	Keshar Bai	IND	654	0.1%
26	Abdul Yusuf Bhai	IND	637	0.1%
27	Mohan Lal	IND	557	0.1%
28	Shushil Kumar Namdev	IND	469	0.1%
29	Padamsingh Kothari	IND	429	0.1%
30	Haider Bhati	IND	361	0.1%
31	Vijay Bahadur Singh	IND	320	0.1%
32	Lalit Varma	IND	199	0.0%

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