Damoh, Madhya Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) was won by Prahalad Singh Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 353,411 votes over Pratap Singh. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, from 1962 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1962–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1962
Sahodra Bai
Indian National Congress
77,710
41.5%
Raja Ram (Jharkhand Party)
27,975 (14.9 pts)
1967
M.J.B. Patel
Indian National Congress
127,111
48.2%
W. Shastri (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)
59,621 (22.6 pts)
1971
Varah Giri Shanker Giri
Indian National Congress
145,124
61.2%
Vijai Kumar Malaiya (Congress (O))
70,629 (29.8 pts)
1977
Narendra Singh Yadvendra Singh
Bharatiya Lok Dal
247,451
71.6%
Vithal Bhai Lallu Bhai Patel (Indian National Congress)
Choudhary Mahendra Pratap Singh (Indian National Congress)
213,299 (23.4 pts)
2019
Prahalad Singh Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
704,524
60.9%
Pratap Singh (Indian National Congress)
353,411 (30.6 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sahodra Bai
Indian National Congress
77,710
41.5%
Raja Ram
Jharkhand Party
49,735
26.6%
Kadore Lal
Independent
33,095
17.7%
Pancham
Independent
26,573
14.2%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M.J.B. Patel
Indian National Congress
127,111
48.2%
W. Shastri
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
67,490
25.6%
L.B.A. Ramdas
Samyukta Socialist Party
42,564
16.2%
V. Kurmi
Independent
26,283
10.0%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Varah Giri Shanker Giri
Indian National Congress
145,124
61.2%
Vijai Kumar Malaiya
Congress (O)
74,495
31.4%
Ramdas
Independent
17,557
7.4%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Narendra Singh Yadvendra Singh
Bharatiya Lok Dal
247,451
71.6%
Vithal Bhai Lallu Bhai Patel
Indian National Congress
98,032
28.4%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Prabhunarayan Ramdhan
Congress (I)
161,492
45.7%
Vijaykumar Malaya
Janata Party
107,967
30.5%
Kusum-Singh Mehdale
Janata Party (Secular)
36,827
10.4%
Prembharti Punnelal
Independent
11,007
3.1%
Dwarka Prasad
Independent
8,285
2.3%
Wavoolal Durga Prasad
Independent
6,744
1.9%
Bhagwandas Soni
Independent
6,078
1.7%
Shyambehari Ramsipahi
Independent
5,437
1.5%
Deoji Naggi
Independent
4,371
1.2%
Sitaram Karanju
Independent
3,392
1.0%
Lakhankumar Jagmohan Pr
Independent
2,072
0.6%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Dal Chandra Jain
Indian National Congress
227,570
51.4%
Narendra Singh Yadvendra Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party
177,301
40.1%
Rajesh Kumar
Independent
8,032
1.8%
Deojoo
Independent
7,533
1.7%
Prembharti Punne
Independent
2,983
0.7%
Hari Ram
Independent
2,918
0.7%
Ram Das Rai
Independent
2,517
0.6%
Shyam Singh
Independent
2,399
0.5%
Ghan Shyam
Independent
2,239
0.5%
Suresh Chand Lohiya
Janata Party
2,205
0.5%
Naushad Ali Bhartiya
Independent
1,701
0.4%
Subhash Kumar Tandon
Independent
1,601
0.4%
Anand Shanker
Independent
1,016
0.2%
Beni Prasad Singh
Independent
982
0.2%
Purshottam Lal Choudhary
Independent
880
0.2%
Battoolal
Independent
753
0.2%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Lokendra Sngh
Bharatiya Janata Party
307,872
56.3%
Dal Chandra Jain
Indian National Congress
188,671
34.5%
Dal Chand Jain
Independent
21,022
3.8%
Ram Parsad
DDP
6,568
1.2%
Dhan Singh Choudhary
Bahujan Samaj Party
5,335
1.0%
Vijay Kumar Pathak
Independent
3,153
0.6%
Chandra Bhan
Independent
2,973
0.5%
Padam Chand Kutta Baba
Independent
2,365
0.4%
K.L.Chourasia
LKD (B)
2,024
0.4%
Chandan Singh
Independent
1,693
0.3%
Lakhan Lal
Independent
1,627
0.3%
Sheikh Muslim
Independent
1,352
0.2%
Battu Lal
Independent
1,016
0.2%
Sheikh Rahman
Independent
898
0.2%
Munna Lal Luharya (Dubey)
Independent
416
0.1%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ramkrishna Kusmaria
Bharatiya Janata Party
198,708
46.7%
Dal Chandra Jain
Indian National Congress
182,550
42.9%
Mahendra Pratap Singh
Janata Party
9,493
2.2%
Ramkisun Narbariya
Independent
7,220
1.7%
Ram Krishna
Independent
6,298
1.5%
Dal Chand
Independent
5,735
1.3%
Sarjoo
Independent
2,878
0.7%
Magna
DDP
1,826
0.4%
Devjoo
Janata Dal
1,491
0.4%
S.K. Rahman
Independent
1,403
0.3%
Padam Chand Jain Katta Babu
Independent
1,243
0.3%
Prem Narayan
Independent
1,174
0.3%
Dal Chand
Independent
1,035
0.2%
Chandan Singh
Independent
802
0.2%
Shanker Lal
Independent
795
0.2%
Ramkrishan Sarvaria
Independent
516
0.1%
Ram Manohar Alias Rammod Upadhya
Independent
506
0.1%
Harishanker Shastri
Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh
363
0.1%
Ghanshyam
Independent
353
0.1%
Virendrakumar Alias Viru Bartanwale
Independent
345
0.1%
Dinesh Kumar
Independent
291
0.1%
Anjani Kumar
Independent
218
0.1%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ram Krishna Kusmaria
Bharatiya Janata Party
303,476
50.9%
Mukesh Nayak
Indian National Congress
135,219
22.7%
Sukhnandan Patel
Bahujan Samaj Party
74,344
12.5%
Raj Bahadur Singh
AIIC(T)
25,211
4.2%
Dashaiya
Independent
9,631
1.6%
Parash Ram Lodhi
Independent
5,815
1.0%
Padam Chand Jain (Kutta Baba)
Independent
5,690
1.0%
Churaman
Independent
3,819
0.6%
Teeka Ram
Independent
3,783
0.6%
Adamya Prakash
Independent
3,590
0.6%
Jagdish
Independent
3,083
0.5%
Mohan Lal
Independent
2,598
0.4%
Mulam Chandra Jain
Independent
2,338
0.4%
Nem Chand Jain
Independent
2,015
0.3%
Lallu Singh
Independent
1,902
0.3%
Ram Gopal
Independent
1,711
0.3%
Chatur Singh
Independent
1,631
0.3%
Suresh Chand
Independent
1,598
0.3%
Mohd.Jaheer
Independent
1,197
0.2%
Rajrani
Independent
1,195
0.2%
Gopalparsad Chamar
Independent
992
0.2%
Uma Shankar
Independent
758
0.1%
Shekhi Lal
Independent
706
0.1%
Brejesh Kumar Pathak (Raja Saheb)
Independent
575
0.1%
Kamta Prasad Patel
Independent
548
0.1%
Ram Manohar Shyam Sunder
Independent
531
0.1%
Ajubddi
Independent
521
0.1%
Vinod
Independent
432
0.1%
Prem Bharti
Independent
417
0.1%
Bhagchand Bhudwani
Independent
378
0.1%
Ashok
Independent
241
0.0%
Vikram Singh
Independent
236
0.0%
Shakeer Khan
Independent
188
0.0%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria
Bharatiya Janata Party
312,057
44.4%
Nareshchand
Indian National Congress
181,459
25.8%
Dr. Chandansingh
Bahujan Samaj Party
98,518
14.0%
Ashokveervikram Singh
Samajwadi Party
83,349
11.9%
Dangalprasad
Shiv Sena
6,005
0.9%
Kailash Chand
Janata Dal
5,596
0.8%
Ramkishan Narbariya
Independent
4,629
0.7%
Dashaia
Independent
3,824
0.5%
Dayawati
Independent
2,845
0.4%
Chandan Singh Lavrua
Independent
1,801
0.3%
Jagdish Prasad
Independent
1,429
0.2%
Nandram Bhagirath
AD
877
0.1%
Nandkishore
AJBP
515
0.1%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Dr. Ramkrishna Kusmaria
Bharatiya Janata Party
246,909
43.8%
Tilak Singh Lodhi
Indian National Congress
233,190
41.3%
Ashok Vir Vikram Singh ( Bhaiya Raja)
Samajwadi Party
41,134
7.3%
Pradeep Patel
Bahujan Samaj Party
34,174
6.1%
Nirpat Singh Lodhi
Independent
2,116
0.4%
Komalchand
Independent
2,058
0.4%
Devi Sahay Ram Sahay
AJBP
1,995
0.4%
Dr. Prbhu Dayal Tiwari
Shiv Sena
1,454
0.3%
Gappu
Independent
969
0.2%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Chandrabhan Bhaiya
Bharatiya Janata Party
271,869
46.0%
Tilak Singh Lodhi
Indian National Congress
177,274
30.0%
Kunvar Vijay Bahadur Singh Bundela
Samajwadi Party
40,241
6.8%
Ramkishore Yadav
Bahujan Samaj Party
37,147
6.3%
Anil Tiwari
Communist Party of India
26,116
4.4%
Makundiram Kushwaha
Independent
14,230
2.4%
Dashrath Singh Lodhi
GGP
13,117
2.2%
Deo Raj Ahirwar
Independent
6,868
1.2%
Ashok Bharti Suman
Independent
4,356
0.7%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Shivraj Bhaiya
Bharatiya Janata Party
302,673
50.5%
Chandrabhan Bhaiya
Indian National Congress
231,796
38.7%
Ahir Kamla Yadav
Samajwadi Party
7,826
1.3%
Jayant Bhaiya
Independent
7,005
1.2%
Ramphool Dahayat
Independent
6,760
1.1%
Kashiram Alias Kamlesh Dhurve
GMS
5,994
1.0%
Janki Prasad
Independent
4,815
0.8%
Nanne Lal
Independent
3,892
0.6%
Shiv Raj Alias Bade Bhaiya
Independent
3,870
0.6%
Shivraj Bhaiya Bade Thakur
Independent
3,666
0.6%
Chandrabhan Bhaiya Parsoria Nahar
Independent
2,995
0.5%
Hariram Thakur
GGP
2,992
0.5%
Shivraj Singh Banda
Independent
2,526
0.4%
Vijay Singh Rajpoot
Independent
2,123
0.4%
Gopal Bhaiya
Independent
1,794
0.3%
Shivraj Singh Nayakheda Appchand
Independent
1,770
0.3%
Chandrabhan Bhaiya Jatashankar Colony Damoh
Independent
1,600
0.3%
Bhagirath Kurmi
RDMP
1,327
0.2%
Gaffar Ali
Independent
1,311
0.2%
Manoj Devaliya
BJBP
1,253
0.2%
Shivraj Bhaiya
SVSP
1,136
0.2%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Prahalad Singh Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
513,079
56.3%
Choudhary Mahendra Pratap Singh
Indian National Congress
299,780
32.9%
Devendra Chaourasia
Bahujan Samaj Party
31,519
3.5%
Divan Upendr Pratap Singh (Raja Sab)
BSCP
16,350
1.8%
None Of The Above
Independent
12,600
1.4%
Santosh Bharti
Aam Aadmi Party
11,298
1.2%
Prahlad Singh Lodi
Independent
9,343
1.0%
Prahlad Singh Patel
Independent
9,266
1.0%
Dr.Gulab Khan Master
Independent
3,429
0.4%
Anant Lal Basor
Independent
2,836
0.3%
Irfan Khan
Independent
2,580
0.3%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Prahalad Singh Patel
Bharatiya Janata Party
704,524
60.9%
Pratap Singh
Indian National Congress
351,113
30.4%
Jittu Khare "Badal"
Bahujan Samaj Party
45,848
4.0%
Prahlad Patel
Independent
10,837
0.9%
Thakurdas Patel (T.D. Patel)
PSP(L)
9,505
0.8%
Man Singh Lodhi
BSCP
8,317
0.7%
Prahlad Bhaiya
Independent
5,499
0.5%
Devi Yadav
Independent
4,607
0.4%
Manu Singh Maravi
GGP
3,509
0.3%
Kamlesh Asati
Independent
3,048
0.3%
Anant Lal Basor
Independent
2,538
0.2%
Sharada Parsad Patel
PSPU
2,304
0.2%
Richa Purshottam Choubey (Hariom)
Samajwadi Party
1,912
0.2%
Manvendra Singh Bittu Bhaiya
HND
1,510
0.1%
Vikas Nagvanshi
BPP
1,499
0.1%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Damoh has been contested at 15 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Damoh in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Prahalad Singh Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, in 2019 with 704,524 votes (60.9%), a margin of 353,411 votes over Pratap Singh.
Which parties have won Damoh since 1962?
Since 1962, Damoh has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Damoh?
The closest result on record for Damoh was 1999, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Indian National Congress by just 13,719 votes (2.4 percentage points).