Katangi Assembly Election Result 1993

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993

Tamalal Raghuji Sahare of Indian National Congress won the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 29,115 votes (43.00% vote share). The runner-up was Lochan Narayan Thakre (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 18,426 votes.

A total of 12 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Madhya Pradesh
  • Constituency: Katangi
  • Constituency Number: 113
  • District: Balaghat
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 1993
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Tamalal Raghuji Sahare 29115 43.00% Indian National Congress
2 Lochan Narayan Thakre 18426 27.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Shreechand Matre 11633 17.20% Janata Dal
4 Laxmikant Alies Lachhubhau Patharwala 3243 4.80% Independent
5 Jitendra Sahu 3104 4.60% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Sheocharan Neware 783 1.20% Independent
7 Pannalal Dhankare (Dharwal) 485 0.70% Independent
8 Sanjay Gautam (Pappu) 320 0.50% Independent
9 Nandiram Narswani 216 0.30% Independent
10 Sitaram Suryabhan Meshram 205 0.30% Independent
11 Man Singh 163 0.20% Doordarshi Party
12 Ummed Dharwal 96 0.10% Independent

About Katangi Assembly Constituency

The Katangi constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Tamalal Raghuji Sahare (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 29,115 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

12 candidates contested from Katangi assembly constituency in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.

Katangi is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Tamalal Raghuji Sahare (Indian National Congress) won the Katangi assembly seat in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.