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Rajnandgaon
Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1985
86,716
Electors
45,993
Votes polled
53.04%
Turnout
15,354
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Balbir Khanuja
Won
Male
|
INC | 24,815 | 53.95% |
| 2 |
Prem Narayan Verma
Male
|
IND | 9,461 | 20.57% |
| 3 |
Lilaram Bhojwani
Male
|
BJP | 7,928 | 17.24% |
| 4 |
Joseph Peter Leo ( Jpl Francis )
Male
|
JnP | 1,657 | 3.60% |
| 5 |
Ramkrishna Nirwani
Male
|
IND | 548 | 1.19% |
| 6 |
Naresh Shroti
Male
|
IND | 473 | 1.03% |
| 7 |
Ram Bishal Sharma
Male
|
LKD | 397 | 0.86% |
| 8 |
Moradhwaj Lal Sahu
Male
|
IND | 332 | 0.72% |
| 9 |
Chameli Yadav
Female
|
IND | 218 | 0.47% |
| 10 |
Rajmal Bhansali
Male
|
IND | 164 | 0.36% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Rajnandgaon Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 |
Leelaram Bhojwani
Male
BJP
|
50.43% |
Uday Mudliyar
Male
INC
|
45.80% |
| 1990 |
Lilaram Bhojwani
Male
BJP
|
44.79% |
Shrikishan Khandelwal
Male
INC
|
28.86% |
| 1985 |
Balbir Khanuja
Male
INC
|
53.95% |
Prem Narayan Verma
Male
IND
|
20.57% |
| 1980 |
Kishorilal Shukla
Male
IND
|
53.95% |
Pasha Vakil
Male
INC(I)
|
28.50% |
| 1977 |
Thakur Darbar Singh
Male
JnP
|
47.82% |
Balbir Khanuja
Male
INC
|
32.49% |
| 1972 |
Kishorilal
Male
INC
|
50.31% |
J. P. L. Francis
Male
SOP
|
29.51% |
| 1967 |
K. Shukla
Male
INC
|
34.03% |
B. P. Shrivastava
Male
IND
|
28.20% |