Konta Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Kawasi Lakhma
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Kawasi Lakhma
votes
32,776
Margin
1,981(1.9%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Kawasi Lakhma✓ WinnerINC32,77631.24%
- 2Soyam MukaBJP30,79529.35%
- 3Manish KunjamCPI29,04027.68%
- 4NOTA3,6913.52%
- 5Channaram MarkamSarv Adi DalDeposit lost2,8812.75%
- 6Jagdish Nag(Guddu)Azad Janata PartyDeposit lost1,8121.73%
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- 7Beeda SodiINDDeposit lost1,4551.39%
- 8Devendra TelamJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost1,3921.33%
- 9Madkami MasaBSPDeposit lost1,0781.03%
Deposit lost: 5 of 8 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
- 1,66,912
- Votes cast
- 1,05,508
- Turnout
- 63.21%
- Polling stations
- 233
incl. service voters
incl. 167 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women62.5%
55,240 of 88,355 voted on EVMs
Men63.8%
50,101 of 78,557 voted on EVMs
- Candidates8
- Lost deposit5
- NOTA3,691
- Valid votes1,01,229
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Konta?
Kawasi Lakhma (INC) won Konta in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 with 32,776 votes.
What was the winning margin in Konta?
Kawasi Lakhma defeated Soyam Muka (BJP) by 1,981 votes.
What was the turnout in Konta in 2023?
63.21% — 1,05,508 of 1,66,912 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 62.5%, men's 63.8%.
How many voters does Konta have?
1,66,912 electors at the 2023 election — 78,557 men, 88,355 women (service voters included), and 233 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Konta?
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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