· AC 140
Bhilai
Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1972
97,650
Electors
57,364
Votes polled
58.74%
Turnout
19,321
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Phoolchand Bafna
Won
Male
|
INC | 31,948 | 55.69% |
| 2 |
Bishal Prasad
Male
|
BJS | 12,627 | 22.01% |
| 3 |
Devsharan Dube
Male
|
SOP | 4,702 | 8.20% |
| 4 |
T. Achyut Menon
Male
|
IND | 2,259 | 3.94% |
| 5 |
Shishirkumar George
Male
|
IND | 1,779 | 3.10% |
| 6 |
H. C. Sadashiv Ramteko
Male
|
IND | 1,269 | 2.21% |
| 7 |
Suresh Chandra
Male
|
IND | 684 | 1.19% |
| 8 |
Vishwamitra Kashik
Male
|
IND | 394 | 0.69% |
| 9 |
B. Vijiyan
Male
|
IND | 348 | 0.61% |
| 10 |
Ramnarayan Mishra
Male
|
IND | 330 | 0.58% |
| 11 |
Sharan Chandra Thakur
Male
|
IND | 309 | 0.54% |
| 12 |
L .S. Nair
Male
|
IND | 244 | 0.43% |
| 13 |
Girjanand Jha
Male
|
IND | 216 | 0.38% |
| 14 |
Krishnakant Mishra
Male
|
IND | 178 | 0.31% |
| 15 |
Basant Krishna Thakur
Male
|
IND | 77 | 0.13% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Bhilai Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 |
Badruddin Qureshi
Male
INC
|
43.25% |
Prem Prakash Pandey
Male
BJP
|
38.96% |
| 1993 |
Premprakash Pandey
Male
BJP
|
30.12% |
Baduruddin Kureshi
Male
INC
|
29.87% |
| 1990 |
Prem Prakash Pandey
Male
BJP
|
35.06% |
R.C. Arya
Male
INC
|
29.93% |
| 1985 |
Ravi Arya
Male
INC
|
41.55% |
P. K. Moitra
Male
CPM
|
39.94% |
| 1980 |
Phoolchand Bapna
Male
INC(I)
|
40.99% |
P. K. Moitra
Male
CPM
|
23.81% |
| 1977 |
Dinkar Dhage
Male
JnP
|
53.59% |
Phulchand Bafna
Male
INC
|
38.93% |
| 1972 |
Phoolchand Bafna
Male
INC
|
55.69% |
Bishal Prasad
Male
BJS
|
22.01% |
| 1967 |
D. S. Gupta
Male
INC
|
45.63% |
S. Sadhu
Male
BJS
|
18.20% |