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Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Takhatpur? — Dharmjeet Singh (BJP), who won the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 by 14,892 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Dharmjeet Singh

BJP
Margin: 14,892Comfortable win

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Dharmjeet Singh

BJPComfortable win

votes

90,978

Margin

14,892(8.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dharmjeet Singh · BJPRashmi Ashish Singh · INC
90,97876,086
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1Dharmjeet Singh✓ WinnerBJP90,97850.58%
  2. 2Rashmi Ashish SinghINC76,08642.3%
  3. 3Sanjeev KhandeyINDDeposit lost3,5021.95%
  4. 4Mohan Mishra (Sakri Wale)BSPDeposit lost1,9381.08%
  5. 5Dinesh Kumar KaushikJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost1,5010.83%
  6. 6NOTA1,3950.78%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 7Santosh KaushalINDDeposit lost1,1480.64%
  2. 8Rameshwar SahuINDDeposit lost7560.42%
  3. 9Mo. Irfan KhanNational Youth PartyDeposit lost7290.41%
  4. 10Suresh Diwakar- GurujiAmbedkarite Party Of IndiaDeposit lost6520.36%
  5. 11Dinesh Kumar SahuINDDeposit lost3890.22%
  6. 12Geeta Ram SahuBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost2370.13%
  7. 13Rambanvash JagatHamar Raj PartyDeposit lost2000.11%
  8. 14Dinesh Pratap Singh Khusaro NikhilRashtriya Gondvana PartyDeposit lost1910.11%
  9. 15Jaychand KashyapJohar Chhattisgarh PartyDeposit lost1830.1%
Total votes1,79,885

Deposit lost: 12 of 14 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
2,43,812

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,80,787

incl. 1,295 postal

Turnout
74.15%
Polling stations
288

Turnout of men and women

Women72.7%

87,388 of 1,20,168 voted on EVMs

Men74.5%

92,103 of 1,23,643 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.

  • Candidates14 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit12
  • NOTA1,395
  • Valid votes1,78,490

Women candidates: Rashmi Ashish Singh

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Takhatpur?

Dharmjeet Singh (BJP) won Takhatpur in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023 with 90,978 votes.

What was the winning margin in Takhatpur?

Dharmjeet Singh defeated Rashmi Ashish Singh (INC) by 14,892 votes.

What was the turnout in Takhatpur in 2023?

74.15% — 1,80,787 of 2,43,812 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 72.7%, men's 74.5%.

How many voters does Takhatpur have?

2,43,812 electors at the 2023 election — 1,23,643 men, 1,20,168 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 288 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Takhatpur?

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