Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Mahasamund
State : Madhya Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 11
More Information :
Special Interests : Spiritual discourses, writing and social service
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Writing, study of literature and teaching
Sports and Clubs : Badminton and volleyball
Countries Visited : Nepal
Other Information : Chairman, Saral Housing Board, Madhya Pradesh, 1982-89; and Member, Housing Supervision Committee, Madhya Pradesh, 1982-85
Election Result : Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 10,18,379 Total votes polled 6,25,749 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates : (1) Shri Pawan Diwan (I.N.C.) 2,50,521 (2) Shri Chandra Shekhar (B.J.P.) 2,43,581 (3) Ms. Janaki Devi Dhruv (B.S.P.) 32,984 (4) Shri Tensingh Patel (Ind.) 15,418