Winner, Votes & Party Details
Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Bastar Lok Sabha constituency election result 1996: Mahendra Karma of IND won with 124,322 votes, defeating Mankuram Sodhi of INC, who received 110,265 votes. Total votes polled were 386,701. Full results and vote share details are given below.
IND
124,322
32.15%
INC
110,265
28.51%
BJP
84,523
21.86%
CPI
59,908
15.49%
AIIC(T)
3,394
0.88%
IND
2,984
0.77%
IND
1,305
0.34%