Kanker

Parliament Election 1999 ST

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sohan Potai

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
88,191
Margin %
15.00%
Total Electors
1,036,799
Votes Polled
586,231
Turnout
56.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
92
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sohan Potai

Bharatiya Janata Party

318,040
54.30%
Male
#2
Chhabila Arvind Netam

Indian National Congress

229,849
39.20%
Male
#3
Anjor Singh Thakur

Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha

15,526
2.60%
Male
#4
Dr. J. R. Thakur

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,168
0.90%
Male
#5
Avinash Thakur

Samajwadi Party

2,996
0.50%
Male
#6
Ram Prasad Netam

Loktantrik Samajwadi Party

1,506
0.30%
Male
#7
Yashwant Kumar Krishan

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,005
0.20%
Male
#8
Sohan Potai

Bharatiya Janata Party

318,040
54.30%
Male
#9
Chhabila Arvind Netam

Indian National Congress

229,849
39.20%
Male
#10
Anjor Singh Thakur

Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha

15,526
2.60%
Male
#11
Dr. J. R. Thakur

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,168
0.90%
Male
#12
Avinash Thakur

Samajwadi Party

2,996
0.50%
Male
#13
Ram Prasad Netam

Loktantrik Samajwadi Party

1,506
0.30%
Male
#14
Yashwant Kumar Krishan

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,005
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sohan Potai Bharatiya Janata Party 318,040 54.30%
2 Chhabila Arvind Netam Indian National Congress 229,849 39.20%
3 Anjor Singh Thakur Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha 15,526 2.60%
4 Dr. J. R. Thakur Bahujan Samaj Party 5,168 0.90%
5 Avinash Thakur Samajwadi Party 2,996 0.50%
6 Ram Prasad Netam Loktantrik Samajwadi Party 1,506 0.30%
7 Yashwant Kumar Krishan Ajeya Bharat Party 1,005 0.20%
8 Sohan Potai Bharatiya Janata Party 318,040 54.30%
9 Chhabila Arvind Netam Indian National Congress 229,849 39.20%
10 Anjor Singh Thakur Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha 15,526 2.60%
11 Dr. J. R. Thakur Bahujan Samaj Party 5,168 0.90%
12 Avinash Thakur Samajwadi Party 2,996 0.50%
13 Ram Prasad Netam Loktantrik Samajwadi Party 1,506 0.30%
14 Yashwant Kumar Krishan Ajeya Bharat Party 1,005 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sohan Potai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kanker Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 88,191 votes (15.00%%).

The voter turnout in Kanker for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 56.50%%.

14 candidates contested from Kanker constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Kanker is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.