Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha Election Result

Rajnandgaon is a parliamentary constituency in Chattisgarh. Election results of Rajnandgaon lok sabha seat is given below in a table that also lists all MPs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MP from Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha Seat (Chattisgarh) Click on Year to View Detailed Result
Year	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
2019	Santosh Pandey	BJP	662387
2014	Abhishek Singh	BJP	643473
2009	Madhusudan Yadav	BJP	437721
2004	Pradeep Gandhi	BJP	314520
1999	Dr Raman	BJP	304611
1998	Motilal Vora	INC	304709
1996	Ashok Sharma	BJP	222616
1991	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	INC	178132
1989	Dharam Pal Gupta	BJP	249389
1984	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	INC	165891
1980	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	INC(I)	121747
1977	Madan Tiwary	BLD	178476
1971	Ramsahai Pandey	INC	157256

2019 Parliamentary Constituency Election
S N	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Santosh Pandey Male 51 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party lotus	662387 50.65%
2	Bhola Ram Sahu Male 60 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress hand	550421 42.09%
3	Nota	NOTA None Of The Above	19436 1.49%
4	Ravita Lakra (dhruv) Female 45 yr SC	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party elephant	17145 1.31%
5	Sudesh Tikam Male 52 yr ST	IND Independent tractor chalata kisan	12668 0.97%
6	Sachchidanand Kaushik Male 33 yr GEN	IND Independent table	12472 0.95%
7	Ajay Pali (baba) Male 40 yr GEN	SHS Shivsena bow & arrow	8366 0.64%
8	Ramkhilawan Dahariya Male 50 yr SC	IND Independent black board	5068 0.39%
9	Baidya Shekhu Ram Verma (guruji) Male 52 yr GEN	APoI Ambedkarite Party Of India coat	4297 0.33%
10	Vishwanath Singh Porte Male 49 yr ST	GGP Gondvana Gantantra Party saw	3817 0.29%
11	Kranti Gupta Female 46 yr GEN	IND Independent auto- rickshaw	3713 0.28%
12	Kamini Sahu Female 34 yr GEN	IND Independent air conditioner	2445 0.19%
13	Dr Gojupal Male 53 yr GEN	RPI(A) Republican Party Of India (a) almirah	1773 0.14%
14	Mahendra Kumar Sahu Male 35 yr GEN	FDLP Forward Democratic Labour Party diamond	1519 0.12%
15	Pratima Santosh Washnik Female 38 yr SC	RP(K) Republican Paksha (khoripa) pen nib with seven rays	1506 0.12%
	Total		1307033 76.15%

In 2019, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 1716459 electors. Total number of valid vote was 1307033. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Santosh Pandey won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 662387 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Bhola Ram Sahu stood second with total 550421 votes. He lost by 111966 votes.

2014 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Abhishek Singh Male 33 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party lotus	643473 40.44%
2	Kamleshwar Verma Male 53 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress hand	407562 25.61%
3	None Of The Above	NOTA None Of The Above nota	32384 2.03%
4	Anand Sahu Male 31 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party elephant	20458 1.29%
5	Narendra Bansod Advocate Male 46 yr SC	APoI Ambedkarite Party Of India coat	11704 0.74%
6	Sahukar Bhaskar Male 36 yr GEN	IND Independent black board	11478 0.72%
7	Wamanrao Bagde Male 68 yr SC	IND Independent cup & saucer	10891 0.68%
8	Bhaskar Dwivedi Male 41 yr GEN	AAAP Aam Aadmi Party broom	10733 0.67%
9	Santosh Chandrakar Male 51 yr GEN	GGP Gondvana Gantantra Party saw	6007 0.38%
10	Ramesh Yadav Male 42 yr GEN	IND Independent bucket	5941 0.37%
11	Khemraj Lodhi Male 42 yr GEN	IND Independent glass tumbler	5546 0.35%
12	Murad Bhai Male 66 yr GEN	IND Independent sewing machine	5255 0.33%
13	Bhagat Soni Male 43 yr GEN	CSM Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch whistle	3636 0.23%
14	Lodhi Seema Kaushik Female 43 yr GEN	SP Samajwadi Party bicycle	3228 0.2%
	Total		1178296 74.04%

In 2014, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 1591373 electors. Total number of valid vote was 1178296. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Abhishek Singh won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 643473 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Kamleshwar Verma stood second with total 407562 votes. He lost by 235911 votes.

2009 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Madhusudan Yadav Male 38 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	437721 31.02%
2	Devwrat Singh Male 39 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress	318647 22.58%
3	D R Yadav Pracharya Male 66 yr GEN	IND Independent	19984 1.42%
4	Pradhuman Netam Male 32 yr ST	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	15956 1.13%
5	Gangaram Nishad Male 48 yr GEN	EKSP Eklavya Samaj Party	8307 0.59%
6	Madan Yadav Male 34 yr GEN	IND Independent	7452 0.53%
7	Mangal Das Bangare Male 52 yr SC	IND Independent	6199 0.44%
8	Bhag Chand Vaidhya Male 48 yr SC	IND Independent	5390 0.38%
9	Dilip Rathor Sampadak Male 40 yr GEN	IND Independent	2540 0.18%
10	Derharam Lodhi Male 37 yr GEN	IND Independent	2230 0.16%
11	Narad Khothaliya Male 48 yr SC	CGVP Chhattisgarh Vikas Party	1800 0.13%
12	Jalal Mohammad Qureshi Male 45 yr GEN	IND Independent	1675 0.12%
13	Ajay Jaiswal Male 35 yr GEN	IND Independent	1341 0.1%
14	Ajay Pali Male 32 yr GEN	IND Independent	1339 0.09%
	Total		830581 58.86%

In 2009, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 1411051 electors. Total number of valid vote was 830581. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Madhusudan Yadav won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 437721 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Devwrat Singh stood second with total 318647 votes. He lost by 119074 votes.

2004 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Pradeep Gandhi Male 37 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	314520
2	Devvrat Singh Male 33 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress	300197
3	Santram Gond (chhediya) Male 26 yr ST	IND Independent	20419
4	Mochi Ram Gond Male 54 yr ST	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	13326
5	Aaju Ram Chandravanshi Male 62 yr GEN	IND Independent	7415
6	Roman Kumar Sahu Male 35 yr GEN	SP Samajwadi Party	5268
7	Smt Pushpa Nagdev Female 40 yr SC	RPI(KH) Republican Party Of India(khobragade)	4790
	Total		665935 0%

In 2004, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total electors. Total number of valid vote was 665935. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Gandhi won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 314520 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Devvrat Singh stood second with total 300197 votes. He lost by 14323 votes.

1999 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Dr Raman Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	304611 51.46%
2	Motilal Vora Male	INC Indian National Congress	277896 46.94%
3	Deosingh Nandeshwar Male	IND Independent	2847 0.48%
4	Ramesh Kumar Gond Male	GGP Gondvana Gantantra Party	2735 0.46%
5	Dr Smt Sita Devi Vaishnava Female	AJBP Ajeya Bharat Party	2545 0.43%
6	Dr Meera Borkar Female	IND Independent	1358 0.23%
	Total		591992 59.37%

In 1999, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 1016713 electors. Total number of valid vote was 591992. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dr Raman won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 304611 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Motilal Vora stood second with total 277896 votes. He lost by 26715 votes.

1998 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Motilal Vora Male	INC Indian National Congress	304709 50.61%
2	Ashok Sharma Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	252468 41.93%
3	Eng Lakhan Lal Sahu Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	25600 4.25%
4	Shivendra Bahadur Singh Male	JD Janata Dal	13625 2.26%
5	Vijay Bahadur Singh Male	IND Independent	3390 0.56%
6	Keshar Bai Female	IND Independent	2288 0.38%
	Total		602080 63.98%

In 1998, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 968222 electors. Total number of valid vote was 602080. Indian National Congress candidate Motilal Vora won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 304709 votes. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Sharma stood second with total 252468 votes. He lost by 52241 votes.

1996 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Ashok Sharma Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	222616 44.67%
2	Shivendra Bahadur Singh Male	INC Indian National Congress	163340 32.78%
3	Balbir Khanuja Male	AIIC(T) All India Indira Congress (tiwari)	25216 5.06%
4	Ashok Sahu Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	13109 2.63%
5	Derharam Male	IND Independent	12579 2.52%
6	Jankiram Male	IND Independent	10237 2.05%
7	Bhimrao Bagde Male	CMM Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha	9350 1.88%
8	Chameli Yadav Female	IND Independent	6037 1.21%
9	Vidya Bhushan Thakur Male	IND Independent	4706 0.94%
10	Khan Mustak Ahmed Male	IND Independent	4226 0.85%
11	Ashok Kumar Pande Male	IND Independent	3846 0.77%
12	Digambar Shandilya Male	IND Independent	3276 0.66%
13	Ghanshyam Kishordas Male	IND Independent	2782 0.56%
14	Ramchandra Gupta Male	IND Independent	1981 0.4%
15	Suresh Gandhi Male	IND Independent	1866 0.37%
16	Gariba Chaudhary Male	IND Independent	1388 0.28%
17	Murlidhar Sahu Male	IND Independent	1327 0.27%
18	Md Zakir Khan Male	IND Independent	1319 0.26%
19	Lakhanshah Kunjam Male	IND Independent	1044 0.21%
20	Dhanu Ram Male	IND Independent	1043 0.21%
21	Navrang Chauhan Male	IND Independent	915 0.18%
22	Sushil Sharma Male	IND Independent	901 0.18%
23	Kirti Bhushan Pande Male	IND Independent	826 0.17%
24	Gautamchand Kotadya Male	IND Independent	755 0.15%
25	Keshar Bai Female	IND Independent	654 0.13%
26	Abdul Yusuf Bhai Male	IND Independent	637 0.13%
27	Mohan Lal Male	IND Independent	557 0.11%
28	Shushil Kumar Namdev Male	IND Independent	469 0.09%
29	Padamsingh Kothari Male	IND Independent	429 0.09%
30	Haider Bhati Male	IND Independent	361 0.07%
31	Vijay Bahadur Singh Male	IND Independent	320 0.06%
32	Lalit Varma Male	IND Independent	199 0.04%
	Total		498311 53.93%

In 1996, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 968069 electors. Total number of valid vote was 498311. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Sharma won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 222616 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Shivendra Bahadur Singh stood second with total 163340 votes. He lost by 59276 votes.

1991 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Shivendra Bahadur Singh Male	INC Indian National Congress	178132 46.83%
2	Dharampal Singh Gupta Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	130722 34.36%
3	Darbar Singh Male	JD Janata Dal	34259 9.01%
4	Nathu Dada Male	IND Independent	5149 1.35%
5	Manoj Kumar Ostwal Male	IND Independent	4151 1.09%
6	Rohit Kumar Sahu Male	IND Independent	3456 0.91%
7	Bisahu Ram Sahu Male	DDP Door Darshi Party	3286 0.86%
8	Arjun Chandrawanshi Male	IND Independent	2616 0.69%
9	Prakash Chandra Atri Male	LKD Lok Dal	2402 0.63%
10	Vidya Bhushan Thakur Male	JP Janata Party	2383 0.63%
11	Krishna Kumar Soni Male	IND Independent	2220 0.58%
12	Harish Chandra Rishi Male	IND Independent	1673 0.44%
13	Shakuntala Tiwari (w) Female	IND Independent	1602 0.42%
14	Gariba Choudhary Male	IND Independent	1545 0.41%
15	Gautam Chindu Male	IND Independent	1490 0.39%
16	R B Dwevedi Male	IND Independent	1335 0.35%
17	Babulal Dewangan Male	IND Independent	754 0.2%
18	Kishor Kumar Jain Male	IND Independent	740 0.19%
19	Motilal Sahu Male	IND Independent	716 0.19%
20	Vishnu Kumar Soni Male	IND Independent	706 0.19%
21	Sushil Kumar 'kaku' Male	IND Independent	460 0.12%
22	Sampat Lal Jain Male	IND Independent	313 0.08%
23	Vishnu Prasad Sharma Male	IND Independent	289 0.08%
	Total		380399 46.5%

In 1991, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 840310 electors. Total number of valid vote was 380399. Indian National Congress candidate Shivendra Bahadur Singh won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 178132 votes. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dharampal Singh Gupta stood second with total 130722 votes. He lost by 47410 votes.

1989 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Dharam Pal Gupta Male	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	249389 51.53%
2	Shivendra Bahadur Singh Male	INC Indian National Congress	179195 37.03%
3	Krishna Kumar Soni (katakcha) Male	IND Independent	9737 2.01%
4	Khush Ram Janchol Male	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	7848 1.62%
5	Hari Thakur Male	IND Independent	5550 1.15%
6	Rajesh Kumar Male	IND Independent	4879 1.01%
7	Bisahu Ram Male	DDP Doordarshi Party	4006 0.83%
8	Jivrakhan Singh Male	LKD (b) Lok Dal (bahuguna)	3728 0.77%
9	Abhay Chaitanya Brahmachari Male	IND Independent	3615 0.75%
10	Ramprasad Agarwal Male	IND Independent	3221 0.67%
11	Sarvajeet Singh Male	JNP (jp) Janata Pary (jp)	3189 0.66%
12	Zhaduram Male	IND Independent	3014 0.62%
13	Ajuram Male	IND Independent	2822 0.58%
14	"bhau Saheb" Bhimrao Male	RPK Republican Party Of India (khobragade)	1738 0.36%
15	Abdul Kedar Male	IND Independent	1181 0.24%
16	Hari Ram Ratre Male	IND Independent	843 0.17%
	Total		483955 61.33%

In 1989, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 829486 electors. Total number of valid vote was 483955. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dharam Pal Gupta won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 249389 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Shivendra Bahadur Singh stood second with total 179195 votes. He lost by 70194 votes.

1984 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Shivendra Bahadur Singh Male	INC Indian National Congress	165891 49.42%
2	Kishorilal Shukla Male	IND Independent	64838 19.32%
3	Swami Agnivesh Male	JNP Janata Party	36892 10.99%
4	Shiv Kumar Shastri Male	BJP Bharatiya Janta Party	32465 9.67%
5	Abhaichaitanya Bramchhari Male	IND Independent	9061 2.7%
6	Gariba Choudhary Male	IND Independent	8451 2.52%
7	Narmada Pd Mishra Maharaj Kavidhadhi Male	IND Independent	5006 1.49%
8	Prem Narayan Verma Male	IND Independent	2776 0.83%
9	Vidya Bhushan Thakur Male	IND Independent	2369 0.71%
10	Lakhan Shah Kunjan Male	IND Independent	2154 0.64%
11	Subedar Ramjilal Male	IND Independent	2026 0.6%
12	Hira Singh Sahu Male	IND Independent	1366 0.41%
13	Shrikrishan Male	IND Independent	1359 0.4%
14	Ramkrishna Nirwani Male	IND Independent	1003 0.3%
	Total		335657 56.1%

In 1984, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 629132 electors. Total number of valid vote was 335657. Indian National Congress candidate Shivendra Bahadur Singh won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 165891 votes. Independent candidate Kishorilal Shukla stood second with total 64838 votes. He lost by 101053 votes.

1980 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Shivendra Bahadur Singh Male	INC(I) Indian National Congress (i)	121747 44.8%
2	J P L Francis Male	JNP Janta Party	63251 23.27%
3	Madan Tiwari Male	JNP(S) Janta Party (secular)	18303 6.73%
4	Lal Shyam Shah Male	IND Independents	15343 5.65%
5	Vidya Bhushan Thakur Male	IND Independents	11739 4.32%
6	Triyoginarayan Tiwari 'jugga Maharaj' Male	IND Independents	10717 3.94%
7	Abhai Chaitanya Brahmchari Male	IND Independents	7770 2.86%
8	Narmada Prasad Jageshwar Prasad Male	IND Independents	5704 2.1%
9	Ram Prasad Agarwal Male	IND Independents	5536 2.04%
10	Nirmal Chand Deshlahara Male	IND Independents	5038 1.85%
11	Ramjilal Male	IND Independents	3823 1.41%
12	Mohammad Afrzal Male	IND Independents	2797 1.03%
	Total		271768 49.53%

In 1980, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 578740 electors. Total number of valid vote was 271768. Indian National Congress (i) candidate Shivendra Bahadur Singh won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 121747 votes. Janta Party candidate J P L Francis stood second with total 63251 votes. He lost by 58496 votes.

1977 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Madan Tiwary Male	BLD Bharatiya Lok Dal	178476 64.73%
2	Ram Sahai Pandey Male	INC Indian National Congress	90543 32.84%
3	Lakhan Shah Kunjam Male	IND Independents	6721 2.44%
	Total		275740 55.56%

In 1977, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 539946 electors. Total number of valid vote was 275740. Bharatiya Lok Dal candidate Madan Tiwary won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 178476 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Ram Sahai Pandey stood second with total 90543 votes. He lost by 87933 votes.

1971 Lok Sabha Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Ramsahai Pandey Male	INC Indian National Congress	157256 61.77%
2	Padmawati Devi Male	NCO Indian National Congress (organisation)	58286 22.9%
3	Prakash Roy Male	CPI Communist Party Of India	16748 6.58%
4	Loknath Male	IND Independents	10960 4.31%
5	Harishchandra Rishi Male	IND Independents	5966 2.34%
6	Vidhyabhushan Thakur Male	CPM Communist Party Of India (marxist)	5362 2.11%
	Total		254578 51.21%

In 1971, Rajnandgaon parliamentary constituency had total 540124 electors. Total number of valid vote was 254578. Indian National Congress candidate Ramsahai Pandey won and became MP from this seat. He secured total 157256 votes. Indian National Congress (organisation) candidate Padmawati Devi stood second with total 58286 votes. He lost by 98970 votes.