Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Onkar Sahu
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Onkar Sahu
votes
88,544
Margin
2,606(1.4%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Onkar Sahu✓ WinnerINC88,54448.44%
- 2Ranjna Dipendra SahuBJP85,93847.02%
- 3NOTA2,6951.47%
- 4Ghanaram SahuBSPDeposit lost1,1020.6%
- 5Geeta SarthiSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost8750.48%
- 6Aman Kumar KosriyaINDDeposit lost6360.35%
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- 7Lukeshwari Surendra SahuINDDeposit lost6270.34%
- 8Nikhilesh Dewan SahuJohar Chhattisgarh PartyDeposit lost5470.3%
- 9Balram MandaviHamar Raj PartyDeposit lost4580.25%
- 10Niranjan PatelBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost4220.23%
- 11Firoz Khan ApnaJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost3750.21%
- 12Sadik Husain Baba BhaiRashtriya Hind Ekta DalDeposit lost3190.17%
- 13Rohit KumarINDDeposit lost2430.13%
Deposit lost: 10 of 12 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
- 2,20,402
- Votes cast
- 1,82,838
- Turnout
- 82.96%
- Polling stations
- 257
incl. service voters
incl. 1,446 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women81.8%
91,921 of 1,12,434 voted on EVMs
Men82.9%
89,469 of 1,07,962 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 6; 2 voted.
- Candidates12 (3 women)
- Lost deposit10
- NOTA2,695
- Valid votes1,80,086
Women candidates: Ranjna Dipendra Sahu, Geeta Sarthi, Lukeshwari Surendra Sahu
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Dhamtari?
Onkar Sahu (INC) won Dhamtari in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 with 88,544 votes.
What was the winning margin in Dhamtari?
Onkar Sahu defeated Ranjna Dipendra Sahu (BJP) by 2,606 votes.
What was the turnout in Dhamtari in 2023?
82.96% — 1,82,838 of 2,20,402 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 81.8%, men's 82.9%.
How many voters does Dhamtari have?
2,20,402 electors at the 2023 election — 1,07,962 men, 1,12,434 women, 6 third gender (service voters included), and 257 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Dhamtari?
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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