Arang Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Guru Khushwant Saheb
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Guru Khushwant Saheb
votes
94,039
Margin
16,538(9.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Guru Khushwant Saheb✓ WinnerBJP94,03952.59%
- 2Dr. Shivkumar DahariyaINC77,50143.34%
- 3NOTA2,2551.26%
- 4Santosh Markandey (Advocate)BSPDeposit lost1,3970.78%
- 5Parmanand JangadeAAPDeposit lost1,3940.78%
- 6Advocate Shailendra Banjare (Shaktiputra)Shakti Sena (bharat Desh)Deposit lost1,0020.56%
See all candidates (+6)−
- 7DevkarnINDDeposit lost3620.2%
- 8Shiv DahariyaJanata CongressDeposit lost2980.17%
- 9Shatruhan BarleRashtriya Jansabha PartyDeposit lost1860.1%
- 10JagmohanRight To Recall PartyDeposit lost1560.09%
- 11Roshan Lal BandePragatisheel Samaj PartyDeposit lost1310.07%
- 12Denesh GaykwadGana Suraksha PartyDeposit lost1010.06%
Deposit lost: 9 of 11 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,31,375
- Votes cast
- 1,78,939
- Turnout
- 77.34%
- Polling stations
- 249
incl. service voters
incl. 869 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women75.7%
87,524 of 1,15,635 voted on EVMs
Men78.2%
90,545 of 1,15,735 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 5; 1 voted.
- Candidates11
- Lost deposit9
- NOTA2,255
- Valid votes1,76,567
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Arang?
Guru Khushwant Saheb (BJP) won Arang in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 with 94,039 votes.
What was the winning margin in Arang?
Guru Khushwant Saheb defeated Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya (INC) by 16,538 votes.
What was the turnout in Arang in 2023?
77.34% — 1,78,939 of 2,31,375 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.7%, men's 78.2%.
How many voters does Arang have?
2,31,375 electors at the 2023 election — 1,15,735 men, 1,15,635 women, 5 third gender (service voters included), and 249 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Arang?
The last general election was completed in December 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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