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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023

Sihawa Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Ambika Markam (INC) won by 13,166 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Ambika Markam

INCComfortable win

votes

84,891

Margin

13,166(7.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Ambika Markam · INCShrawan Markam · BJP
84,89171,725
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Ambika Markam✓ WinnerINC84,89149.81%
  2. 2Shrawan MarkamBJP71,72542.08%
  3. 3Jeewrakhan MaraiHamar Raj PartyDeposit lost4,4922.64%
  4. 4NOTA3,5742.1%
  5. 5Dr. Manmohan Singh BisenINDDeposit lost1,8211.07%
  6. 6Domar Singh Netam (Ex- Army Man)Bhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost1,6230.95%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Devchandra UikeGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost1,5790.93%
  2. 8Ramlal MandaviAmbedkarite Party Of IndiaDeposit lost7400.43%
Total votes1,70,445

Deposit lost: 5 of 7 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
1,93,736

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,70,526

incl. 1,109 postal

Turnout
88.02%
Polling stations
259

Turnout of men and women

Women88.1%

87,077 of 98,846 voted on EVMs

Men86.8%

82,338 of 94,888 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 2 voted.

  • Candidates7 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA3,574
  • Valid votes1,66,871

Women candidates: Ambika Markam — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sihawa in 2023?

Ambika Markam (INC) won with 84,891 votes, defeating Shrawan Markam (BJP) by 13,166 votes.

How many votes were cast in Sihawa in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,70,445 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Sihawa in 2023?

88.02% — 1,70,526 of 1,93,736 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.1%, men's 86.8%.

How many voters does Sihawa have?

1,93,736 electors at the 2023 election — 94,888 men, 98,846 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 259 polling stations.

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