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Basna Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Basna? — Sampat Agrawal (BJP), who won the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 by 36,793 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Sampat Agrawal

BJP
Margin: 36,793Landslide

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Sampat Agrawal

BJPLandslide

votes

1,08,871

Margin

36,793(19.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sampat Agrawal · BJPDevendra Bahadur Singh · INC
1,08,87172,078
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Sampat Agrawal✓ WinnerBJP1,08,87157.8%
  2. 2Devendra Bahadur SinghINC72,07838.27%
  3. 3NOTA1,4430.77%
  4. 4Arvind PradhanINDDeposit lost1,2710.67%
  5. 5Dr. Anamika PaulJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost1,2460.66%
  6. 6Ajay RatreGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost1,1930.63%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Prahallad BarihaINDDeposit lost8260.44%
  2. 8Sunil SonwaniJanata CongressDeposit lost4930.26%
  3. 9Jagdish SidarHamar Raj PartyDeposit lost3200.17%
  4. 10Rameshwer ChauhanAzad Janata PartyDeposit lost3100.16%
  5. 11Sadanand SahuBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost2910.15%
Total votes1,88,342

Deposit lost: 8 of 10 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
2,24,581

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,89,336

incl. 1,544 postal

Turnout
84.31%
Polling stations
286

Turnout of men and women

Women83.5%

95,139 of 1,13,930 voted on EVMs

Men83.7%

92,652 of 1,10,648 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 3; 1 voted.

  • Candidates10 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA1,443
  • Valid votes1,86,899

Women candidates: Dr. Anamika Paul

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Basna?

Sampat Agrawal (BJP) won Basna in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 with 1,08,871 votes.

What was the winning margin in Basna?

Sampat Agrawal defeated Devendra Bahadur Singh (INC) by 36,793 votes.

What was the turnout in Basna in 2023?

84.31% — 1,89,336 of 2,24,581 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 83.5%, men's 83.7%.

How many voters does Basna have?

2,24,581 electors at the 2023 election — 1,10,648 men, 1,13,930 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 286 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Basna?

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.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer