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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023

Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Onkar Sahu (INC) won by 2,606 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Onkar Sahu

INCTight race

votes

88,544

Margin

2,606(1.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Onkar Sahu · INCRanjna Dipendra Sahu · BJP
88,54485,938
Candidate (13)votes
  1. 1Onkar Sahu✓ WinnerINC88,54448.44%
  2. 2Ranjna Dipendra SahuBJP85,93847.02%
  3. 3NOTA2,6951.47%
  4. 4Ghanaram SahuBSPDeposit lost1,1020.6%
  5. 5Geeta SarthiSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost8750.48%
  6. 6Aman Kumar KosriyaINDDeposit lost6360.35%
See all candidates (+7)
  1. 7Lukeshwari Surendra SahuINDDeposit lost6270.34%
  2. 8Nikhilesh Dewan SahuJohar Chhattisgarh PartyDeposit lost5470.3%
  3. 9Balram MandaviHamar Raj PartyDeposit lost4580.25%
  4. 10Niranjan PatelBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost4220.23%
  5. 11Firoz Khan ApnaJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost3750.21%
  6. 12Sadik Husain Baba BhaiRashtriya Hind Ekta DalDeposit lost3190.17%
  7. 13Rohit KumarINDDeposit lost2430.13%
Total votes1,82,781

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

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,82,838

incl. 1,446 postal

Turnout
82.96%
Polling stations
257

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 won Dhamtari in 2023?

Onkar Sahu (INC) won with 88,544 votes, defeating Ranjna Dipendra Sahu (BJP) by 2,606 votes.

How many votes were cast in Dhamtari in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,82,781 votes in total.

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.

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