Damoh

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Ram Krishna Kusmaria

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
168,257
Margin %
27.40%
Total Electors
1,174,713
Votes Polled
613,528
Turnout
52.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
33
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
209
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
Ram Krishna Kusmaria

Bharatiya Janata Party

303,476
49.50%
Male
#2
Mukesh Nayak

Indian National Congress

135,219
22.00%
Male
#3
Sukhnandan Patel

Bahujan Samaj Party

74,344
12.10%
Male
#4
Raj Bahadur Singh

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

25,211
4.10%
Male
#5
Dashaiya

Independent

9,631
1.60%
Male
#6
Parash Ram Lodhi

Independent

5,815
0.90%
Male
#7
Padam Chand Jain (KUTTA BABA)

Independent

5,690
0.90%
Male
#8
Churaman

Independent

3,819
0.60%
Male
#9
Teeka Ram

Independent

3,783
0.60%
Male
#10
Adamya Prakash

Independent

3,590
0.60%
Male
#11
Jagdish

Independent

3,083
0.50%
Male
#12
Mohan Lal

Independent

2,598
0.40%
Male
#13
Mulam Chandra Jain

Independent

2,338
0.40%
Male
#14
Nem Chand Jain

Independent

2,015
0.30%
Male
#15
Lallu Singh

Independent

1,902
0.30%
Male
#16
Ram Gopal

Independent

1,711
0.30%
Male
#17
Chatur Singh

Independent

1,631
0.30%
Male
#18
Suresh Chand

Independent

1,598
0.30%
Male
#19
Mohd.Jaheer

Independent

1,197
0.20%
Male
#20
Rajrani

Independent

1,195
0.20%
Male
#21
Gopalparsad Chamar

Independent

992
0.20%
Male
#22
Uma Shankar

Independent

758
0.10%
Male
#23
Shekhi Lal

Independent

706
0.10%
Male
#24
Brejesh Kumar Pathak (RAJA SAHEB)

Independent

575
0.10%
Male
#25
Kamta Prasad Patel

Independent

548
0.10%
Male
#26
Ram Manohar Shyam Sunder

Independent

531
0.10%
Male
#27
Ajubddi

Independent

521
0.10%
Male
#28
Vinod

Independent

432
0.10%
Male
#29
Prem Bharti

Independent

417
0.10%
Male
#30
Bhagchand Bhudwani

Independent

378
0.10%
Male
#31
Ashok

Independent

241
0.00%
Male
#32
Vikram Singh

Independent

236
0.00%
Male
#33
Shakeer Khan

Independent

188
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ram Krishna Kusmaria Bharatiya Janata Party 303,476 49.50%
2 Mukesh Nayak Indian National Congress 135,219 22.00%
3 Sukhnandan Patel Bahujan Samaj Party 74,344 12.10%
4 Raj Bahadur Singh All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 25,211 4.10%
5 Dashaiya Independent 9,631 1.60%
6 Parash Ram Lodhi Independent 5,815 0.90%
7 Padam Chand Jain (KUTTA BABA) Independent 5,690 0.90%
8 Churaman Independent 3,819 0.60%
9 Teeka Ram Independent 3,783 0.60%
10 Adamya Prakash Independent 3,590 0.60%
11 Jagdish Independent 3,083 0.50%
12 Mohan Lal Independent 2,598 0.40%
13 Mulam Chandra Jain Independent 2,338 0.40%
14 Nem Chand Jain Independent 2,015 0.30%
15 Lallu Singh Independent 1,902 0.30%
16 Ram Gopal Independent 1,711 0.30%
17 Chatur Singh Independent 1,631 0.30%
18 Suresh Chand Independent 1,598 0.30%
19 Mohd.Jaheer Independent 1,197 0.20%
20 Rajrani Independent 1,195 0.20%
21 Gopalparsad Chamar Independent 992 0.20%
22 Uma Shankar Independent 758 0.10%
23 Shekhi Lal Independent 706 0.10%
24 Brejesh Kumar Pathak (RAJA SAHEB) Independent 575 0.10%
25 Kamta Prasad Patel Independent 548 0.10%
26 Ram Manohar Shyam Sunder Independent 531 0.10%
27 Ajubddi Independent 521 0.10%
28 Vinod Independent 432 0.10%
29 Prem Bharti Independent 417 0.10%
30 Bhagchand Bhudwani Independent 378 0.10%
31 Ashok Independent 241 0.00%
32 Vikram Singh Independent 236 0.00%
33 Shakeer Khan Independent 188 0.00%
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Damoh — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Ram Krishna Kusmaria of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Damoh constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 168,257 votes.

Out of 1,174,713 registered electors, 613,528 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.20%. A total of 33 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ram Krishna Kusmaria (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Damoh Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 168,257 votes (27.40%%).

The voter turnout in Damoh for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 52.20%%.

33 candidates contested from Damoh constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Damoh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.
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