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Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Sarangarh? — Uttari Ganpat Jangde (INC), who won the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 by 29,695 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Uttari Ganpat Jangde

INC
Margin: 29,695Comfortable win

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Uttari Ganpat Jangde

INCComfortable win

votes

1,09,484

Margin

29,695(14.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Uttari Ganpat Jangde · INCShivkumari Saradhan Chouhan · BJP
1,09,48479,789
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Uttari Ganpat Jangde✓ WinnerINC1,09,48452.15%
  2. 2Shivkumari Saradhan ChouhanBJP79,78938.01%
  3. 3Narayan RatnakarBSPDeposit lost13,2156.3%
  4. 4NOTA2,2871.09%
  5. 5Madhulal SarthiBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost1,2440.59%
  6. 6Dev Prasad KosleAAPDeposit lost1,0520.5%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Dr. Chhabilal RatreJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost9840.47%
  2. 8Shail Kumar AjgalleINDDeposit lost9720.46%
  3. 9Lalita BaghelJanata CongressDeposit lost4510.21%
  4. 10Dhanka NiralaINDDeposit lost4480.21%
Total votes2,09,926

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 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
2,63,526

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,10,692

incl. 1,170 postal

Turnout
79.95%
Polling stations
345

Turnout of men and women

Women79.8%

1,06,031 of 1,32,876 voted on EVMs

Men79.2%

1,03,491 of 1,30,646 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 4; 0 voted.

  • Candidates9 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA2,287
  • Valid votes2,07,639

Women candidates: Uttari Ganpat Jangde, Shivkumari Saradhan Chouhan, Lalita Baghel — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Sarangarh?

Uttari Ganpat Jangde (INC) won Sarangarh in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 with 1,09,484 votes.

What was the winning margin in Sarangarh?

Uttari Ganpat Jangde defeated Shivkumari Saradhan Chouhan (BJP) by 29,695 votes.

What was the turnout in Sarangarh in 2023?

79.95% — 2,10,692 of 2,63,526 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 79.8%, men's 79.2%.

How many voters does Sarangarh have?

2,63,526 electors at the 2023 election — 1,30,646 men, 1,32,876 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 345 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Sarangarh?

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