1999
Rank 1 (archive winner): DR. CHARANDAS MAHANT — 278,931 votes
Rank 2: DR. BANSHILAL MAHTO — 264,698 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 14,233
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
MADHYA PRADESH · Lok Sabha · 4 archived elections. View complete seat history.
Rank 1 (archive winner): DR. CHARANDAS MAHANT — 278,931 votes
Rank 2: DR. BANSHILAL MAHTO — 264,698 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 14,233
Rank 1 (archive winner): CHARANDAS MAHANT — 290,175 votes
Rank 2: MANHARAN LAL PANDEY — 245,589 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 44,586
Rank 1 (archive winner): MANAHARAN LAL PANDEY — 198,600 votes
Rank 2: BHAWANILAL VERMA — 164,868 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 33,732
Rank 1 (archive winner): BHAWANI LAL VERMA — 159,573 votes
Rank 2: KUNWAR DILIP SINGH JUDEO — 130,148 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 29,425
Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.