· AC 309
Ratlam Town
Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Election 1998
143,750
Electors
84,307
Votes polled
58.65%
Turnout
6,926
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Himmat Kothari
Won
Male
|
BJP | 44,889 | 53.24% |
| 2 |
Shiv Kumar Jhalani
Male
|
INC | 37,963 | 45.03% |
| 3 |
Janak Nagal
Male
|
SHS | 500 | 0.59% |
| 4 |
Rizvanuddin
Male
|
RJD | 271 | 0.32% |
| 5 |
Virendra Pratap Singh
Male
|
JD | 253 | 0.30% |
| 6 |
Th.Govindsingh Sisodiya
Male
|
IND | 136 | 0.16% |
| 7 |
Nabeenoor S/o Ahamad
Male
|
IND | 81 | 0.10% |
| 8 |
Mosin Khan
Male
|
AJBP | 76 | 0.09% |
| 9 |
Shyam Yogi
Male
|
IND | 76 | 0.09% |
| 10 |
Harishankar Sharma
Male
|
IND | 62 | 0.07% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Ratlam Town Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 |
Himmat Kothari
Male
BJP
|
45.66% |
Paras Saklecha "dada"
Male
INC
|
43.80% |
| 1998 |
Himmat Kothari
Male
BJP
|
53.24% |
Shiv Kumar Jhalani
Male
INC
|
45.03% |
| 1993 |
Shiv Kumar Jhalani
Male
INC
|
53.62% |
Himmat Kothari
Male
BJP
|
44.19% |
| 1990 |
Himmat Kothari
Male
BJP
|
59.67% |
Khurshid Anwar
Male
INC
|
38.45% |
| 1985 |
Himmat Kothari
Male
BJP
|
52.75% |
Shivkumar Jhalani
Male
INC
|
45.71% |
| 1980 |
Himmat Kothari
Male
BJP
|
48.92% |
Khurshid Anwar
Male
INC(I)
|
45.68% |
| 1977 |
Himmat Kothari
Male
JnP
|
56.56% |
Akbarali Arif
Male
INC
|
41.13% |