· AC 124
Dhamtari
Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1998
142,686
Electors
103,154
Votes polled
72.29%
Turnout
16,322
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harshad Mehta
Won
Male
|
INC | 56,520 | 54.79% |
| 2 |
Kriparam Heeralal Sahu
Male
|
BJP | 40,198 | 38.97% |
| 3 |
Dwarka Tarak
Male
|
IND | 1,582 | 1.53% |
| 4 |
Ashfaq Ali
Male
|
IND | 1,024 | 0.99% |
| 5 |
Teeju Ram Patel
Male
|
IND | 983 | 0.95% |
| 6 |
Pradeep Tiwari
Male
|
CSP | 784 | 0.76% |
| 7 |
Ram Kisun Sahu
Male
|
IND | 665 | 0.64% |
| 8 |
Shivcharan Netam
Male
|
IND | 441 | 0.43% |
| 9 |
Ganesh Ram Mouryawanshi (sinha)
Male
|
IND | 331 | 0.32% |
| 10 |
Domar Singh Sahu (advocate)
Male
|
IND | 310 | 0.30% |
| 11 |
Krishna Rao Jagtap
Male
|
SHS | 258 | 0.25% |
| 12 |
Satyawan (bablu) Yadav
Male
|
IND | 58 | 0.06% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Dhamtari Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 |
Harshad Mehta
Male
INC
|
54.79% |
Kriparam Heeralal Sahu
Male
BJP
|
38.97% |
| 1993 |
Keshri Mal
Male
INC
|
54.41% |
Ram Awatar Hanuman Prasad Mishra
Male
BJP
|
39.28% |
| 1990 |
Kriparam Hiralal Sahu
Male
BJP
|
48.52% |
Kesharimat
Male
INC
|
45.54% |
| 1985 |
Jayaben
Female
INC
|
50.40% |
Kriparam Sahu
Male
BJP
|
39.30% |
| 1980 |
Jayaben
Female
INC(I)
|
53.29% |
Sanmukhdas Panjwani
Male
BJP
|
40.38% |
| 1977 |
Pandhrirao Khushalrao
Male
JnP
|
53.86% |
Keshrimal Budhmal
Male
INC
|
44.02% |
| 1972 |
Keshrimal
Male
INC
|
45.97% |
Hanuman Prasad Shobharam
Male
BJS
|
43.16% |
| 1967 |
B. Bissuji
Male
INC
|
51.50% |
P. Kridutt
Male
BJS
|
44.56% |