Nimar, Madhya Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results
Nimar (Madhya Pradesh) was won by Varma Ramsingh (Indian National Congress) at the 1957 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 10,627 votes over Bade Ramchandra. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Nimar, Madhya Pradesh, from 1951 to 1957.
Full Election History, 1951–1957
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Tiwari Babulal Surajbhan | Indian National Congress | 83,228 | 47.6% | Badrinarayan Ganpatrao (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) | 47,323 (27.0 pts) |
| 1957 | Varma Ramsingh | Indian National Congress | 73,180 | 47.4% | Bade Ramchandra (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) | 10,627 (6.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiwari Babulal Surajbhan | Indian National Congress | 83,228 | 47.6% |
| Badrinarayan Ganpatrao | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 35,905 | 20.5% |
| Mishra Maheshdutta Chandragopal | KMPP | 34,627 | 19.8% |
| Joshi Ramshankar Ramratan | Independent | 12,234 | 7.0% |
| Laxminarayan Zillimal | Independent | 9,029 | 5.2% |
1957
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varma Ramsingh | Indian National Congress | 73,180 | 47.4% |
| Bade Ramchandra | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 62,553 | 40.6% |
| Kayare Mangilal | Independent | 18,505 | 12.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Nimar has been contested at 2 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Nimar in the 1957 Lok Sabha election?
Varma Ramsingh (Indian National Congress) won Nimar, Madhya Pradesh, in 1957 with 73,180 votes (47.4%), a margin of 10,627 votes over Bade Ramchandra.
Which parties have won Nimar since 1951?
Since 1951, Nimar has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Nimar?
The closest result on record for Nimar was 1957, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Jana Sangh by just 10,627 votes (6.9 percentage points).