Elections Archive

ST · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Bastar

Baliram Kashyap (BJP) won by 16,881 votes (4.7%).

Electors
9,31,368
Votes polled
3,84,935
Valid votes
Turnout
41.3%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 4.7% (median 7.6%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1998 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
5.8%(+1.1%)
Turnout
39.4%(-2.0%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
81.4%

Winning margin over time · Bastar

195219571962196719711977198019841989199119961998199966%

Candidates

Candidates · Bastar 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Baliram KashyapWinnerBJP1,51,48442.3%
2Mankuram SodiINC1,34,60337.6%
3Manish KunjamCPI56,50215.8%
4Sampatsingh BhandariBSP14,0443.9%
5Puran Singh ManjhiAJBP1,7380.5%

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