Elections Archive

GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999

Durg

Tarachand Sahu (BJP) won by 68,718 votes (9.0%).

Electors
12,60,080
Votes polled
7,77,861
Valid votes
Turnout
61.7%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 9.0% (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
5.9%(-3.2%)
Turnout
58.1%(-3.7%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
96.6%

Winning margin over time · Durg

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Candidates

Candidates · Durg 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Tarachand SahuWinnerBJP3,84,90150.5%
2Jageshwar SahuINC3,16,18341.4%
3Lakhan SahuBSP32,5444.3%
4Girdhari Lal NishadRJD6,6890.9%
5Chhinnamast Bise YadavSP5,7440.8%
6Vasudha MadaviGGP2,9680.4%
7B.L. SharmaAJBP2,3390.3%
8Bhau Saheb Bhim Rao KhobragadeRPI2,3180.3%
9Shreeram Salone SingAD2,3140.3%
10Jitendra Bhagwati TiwariRPI(KH)2,1670.3%
11Hakim KhanBKKGP1,5900.2%
12Ram PrasadIND1,2310.2%
13Jagdish Bahadur SinghIND9400.1%
13Bhanu Ram SahuIND9400.1%

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