Damoh Lok Sabha Election Result 1999

Madhya Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1999 GEN

Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1999 general election, with a winning margin of 13,719 votes (2.40%).

18 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,240,626 registered electors and 571,868 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
13,719
Margin %
2.40%
Total Electors
1,240,626
Votes Polled
571,868
Turnout
46.10%
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Madhya Pradesh
Constituency Number
209
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1999
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria

Bharatiya Janata Party

246,909
43.20%
Male
#2
Tilak Singh Lodhi

Indian National Congress

233,190
40.80%
Male
#3
Ashok Vir Vikram Singh ( Bhaiya Raja)

Samajwadi Party

41,134
7.20%
Male
#4
Pradeep Patel

Bahujan Samaj Party

34,174
6.00%
Male
#5
Nirpat Singh Lodhi

Independent

2,116
0.40%
Male
#6
Komalchand

Independent

2,058
0.40%
Male
#7
Devi Sahay Ram Sahay

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,995
0.30%
Male
#8
Dr. Prbhu Dayal Tiwari

Shiv Sena

1,454
0.30%
Male
#9
Gappu

Independent

969
0.20%
Male
#10
Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria

Bharatiya Janata Party

246,909
43.20%
Male
#11
Tilak Singh Lodhi

Indian National Congress

233,190
40.80%
Male
#12
Ashok Vir Vikram Singh ( Bhaiya Raja)

Samajwadi Party

41,134
7.20%
Male
#13
Pradeep Patel

Bahujan Samaj Party

34,174
6.00%
Male
#14
Nirpat Singh Lodhi

Independent

2,116
0.40%
Male
#15
Komalchand

Independent

2,058
0.40%
Male
#16
Devi Sahay Ram Sahay

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,995
0.30%
Male
#17
Dr. Prbhu Dayal Tiwari

Shiv Sena

1,454
0.30%
Male
#18
Gappu

Independent

969
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria Bharatiya Janata Party 246,909 43.20%
2 Tilak Singh Lodhi Indian National Congress 233,190 40.80%
3 Ashok Vir Vikram Singh ( Bhaiya Raja) Samajwadi Party 41,134 7.20%
4 Pradeep Patel Bahujan Samaj Party 34,174 6.00%
5 Nirpat Singh Lodhi Independent 2,116 0.40%
6 Komalchand Independent 2,058 0.40%
7 Devi Sahay Ram Sahay Ajeya Bharat Party 1,995 0.30%
8 Dr. Prbhu Dayal Tiwari Shiv Sena 1,454 0.30%
9 Gappu Independent 969 0.20%
10 Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria Bharatiya Janata Party 246,909 43.20%
11 Tilak Singh Lodhi Indian National Congress 233,190 40.80%
12 Ashok Vir Vikram Singh ( Bhaiya Raja) Samajwadi Party 41,134 7.20%
13 Pradeep Patel Bahujan Samaj Party 34,174 6.00%
14 Nirpat Singh Lodhi Independent 2,116 0.40%
15 Komalchand Independent 2,058 0.40%
16 Devi Sahay Ram Sahay Ajeya Bharat Party 1,995 0.30%
17 Dr. Prbhu Dayal Tiwari Shiv Sena 1,454 0.30%
18 Gappu Independent 969 0.20%

Damoh — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Damoh constituency (Madhya Pradesh) with a margin of 13,719 votes.

Out of 1,240,626 registered electors, 571,868 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.10%. A total of 18 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

Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Damoh Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 13,719 votes (2.40%%).

The voter turnout in Damoh for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 46.10%%.

18 candidates contested from Damoh constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Damoh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh.