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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023

Rajim Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Rohit Sahu (BJP) won by 11,911 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Rohit Sahu

BJPComfortable win

votes

96,423

Margin

11,911(6.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rohit Sahu · BJPAmitesh Shukla · INC
96,42384,512
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Rohit Sahu✓ WinnerBJP96,42350.16%
  2. 2Amitesh ShuklaINC84,51243.96%
  3. 3Santu DhruwINDDeposit lost3,2401.69%
  4. 4NOTA2,5061.3%
  5. 5Santosh Kumar SahuBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost1,2750.66%
  6. 6Hirendra Kumar GhrithlahareBSPDeposit lost1,0880.57%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Tejram Sahu (Vidrohi)AAPDeposit lost1,0130.53%
  2. 8Bhuneshwar NishadJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost8900.46%
  3. 9Roshan DevanganLoktantra Congress PartyDeposit lost4350.23%
  4. 10Ganesh SoniINDDeposit lost3430.18%
  5. 11Aashiya KhanGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost2620.14%
  6. 12Devkaran SahuJohar Chhattisgarh PartyDeposit lost2390.12%
Total votes1,92,226

Deposit lost: 9 of 11 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
2,28,453

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,92,992

incl. 1,111 postal

Turnout
84.48%
Polling stations
274

Turnout of men and women

Women83.7%

97,230 of 1,16,169 voted on EVMs

Men84.3%

94,647 of 1,12,279 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 5; 4 voted.

  • Candidates11 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit9
  • NOTA2,506
  • Valid votes1,89,720

Women candidates: Aashiya Khan

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rajim in 2023?

Rohit Sahu (BJP) won with 96,423 votes, defeating Amitesh Shukla (INC) by 11,911 votes.

How many votes were cast in Rajim in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,92,226 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Rajim in 2023?

84.48% — 1,92,992 of 2,28,453 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 83.7%, men's 84.3%.

How many voters does Rajim have?

2,28,453 electors at the 2023 election — 1,12,279 men, 1,16,169 women, 5 third gender (service voters included), and 274 polling stations.

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