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Assembly constituency 26· General seat

Lormi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Lormi? — Arun Sao (BJP), who won the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 by 45,891 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Arun Sao

BJP
Margin: 45,891Landslide

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Arun Sao

BJPLandslide

votes

75,070

Margin

45,891(29.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Arun Sao · BJPThaneshvar Sahu · INC
75,07029,179
Candidate (18)votes
  1. 1Arun Sao✓ WinnerBJP75,07047.8%
  2. 2Thaneshvar SahuINC29,17918.58%
  3. 3Sanjeet BurmanINDDeposit lost25,12616%
  4. 4Sagar Singh BaisJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost15,91010.13%
  5. 5Veena MarkandeINDDeposit lost3,1972.04%
  6. 6Santosh KaivartGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost2,6891.71%
See all candidates (+12)
  1. 7Manbhajan Saheb TandanAAPDeposit lost1,2060.77%
  2. 8Mahesh Kumar SonwaniINDDeposit lost9570.61%
  3. 9NOTA8140.52%
  4. 10Babita TondeINDDeposit lost6060.39%
  5. 11Dharmendra Kumar SenINDDeposit lost5550.35%
  6. 12Surendra Datt YadavBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost3940.25%
  7. 13Paras Ram YadavJohar Chhattisgarh PartyDeposit lost3100.2%
  8. 14Komal RajputINDDeposit lost3070.2%
  9. 15Makhan PrajapatiPragatisheel Samaj PartyDeposit lost2280.15%
  10. 16Rishabh DevalINDDeposit lost2020.13%
  11. 17Laxman Singh PorteBhartiya Sarvjan Hitay Samaj PartyDeposit lost1540.1%
  12. 18Milau YadavSPDeposit lost1480.09%
Total votes1,57,052

Deposit lost: 15 of 17 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
2,28,487

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,57,157

incl. 1,285 postal

Turnout
68.78%
Polling stations
262

Turnout of men and women

Women68.3%

76,768 of 1,12,348 voted on EVMs

Men68.1%

79,102 of 1,16,133 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 6; 2 voted.

  • Candidates17 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit15
  • NOTA814
  • Valid votes1,56,238

Women candidates: Veena Markande, Babita Tonde

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Lormi?

Arun Sao (BJP) won Lormi in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 with 75,070 votes.

What was the winning margin in Lormi?

Arun Sao defeated Thaneshvar Sahu (INC) by 45,891 votes.

What was the turnout in Lormi in 2023?

68.78% — 1,57,157 of 2,28,487 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 68.3%, men's 68.1%.

How many voters does Lormi have?

2,28,487 electors at the 2023 election — 1,16,133 men, 1,12,348 women, 6 third gender (service voters included), and 262 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Lormi?

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