Pushprajgarh Assembly Election Result 1998

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Shivprasad Singh of Indian National Congress won the Pushprajgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 14,099 votes (26.60% vote share). The runner-up was Babulal Singh Marko (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 12,460 votes.

A total of 9 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: Pushprajgarh
  • Constituency Number: 88
  • District: Anuppur
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Shivprasad Singh 14099 26.60% Indian National Congress
2 Babulal Singh Marko 12460 23.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Phundelal Singh Marko 10163 19.20% Independent
4 Dalpat Singh 8696 16.40% Janata Dal
5 Natthu 2791 5.30% Independent
6 Surat 1670 3.20% Independent
7 Madhav 1559 2.90% Independent
8 Hajarisingh 1083 2.00% Ajeya Bharat Party
9 Phoolshah 520 1.00% Independent

About Pushprajgarh Assembly Constituency

The Pushprajgarh constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Shivprasad Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 14,099 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

9 candidates contested from Pushprajgarh assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Shivprasad Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Pushprajgarh assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.