GEN · Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999
Mahasamund
Shyama Charan Shukla (INC) won by 15,435 votes (2.3%).
- Electors
- 10,71,547
- Votes polled
- 6,92,070
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 64.6%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 2.3% (median 7.9%). Back to Madhya Pradesh 1947 1999 · 1999 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
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shyama Charan ShuklaWinner | INC | 3,40,635 | 49.9% |
| 2 | Chandra Shekhar Sahu " Champu" | BJP | 3,25,200 | 47.7% |
| 3 | Bhagwat Kosariya | IND | 5,724 | 0.8% |
| 4 | Goverdhan Prasad Chandrakar | CSP | 5,312 | 0.8% |
| 5 | Ram Lal Chakradhari | AJBP | 2,616 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Ganpat Saraipali | IND | 2,560 | 0.4% |
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