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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023

Vaishali Nagar Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Rikesh Sen (BJP) won by 40,074 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Rikesh Sen

BJPLandslide

votes

98,272

Margin

40,074(24.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rikesh Sen · BJPMukesh Chandrakar · INC
98,27258,198
Candidate (17)votes
  1. 1Rikesh Sen✓ WinnerBJP98,27259.45%
  2. 2Mukesh ChandrakarINC58,19835.21%
  3. 3Yogesh SahuJohar Chhattisgarh PartyDeposit lost2,0201.22%
  4. 4Dinesh KumarBSPDeposit lost1,6701.01%
  5. 5Sangeeta Ketan ShahINDDeposit lost1,2250.74%
  6. 6NOTA8920.54%
See all candidates (+11)
  1. 7Azhar AliRepublican Party Of IndiaDeposit lost8370.51%
  2. 8Dr. Diwakar BhartiJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (j)Deposit lost5360.32%
  3. 9Engineer Jay Prakash YadawINDDeposit lost3380.2%
  4. 10Jeevan BanjareINDDeposit lost2460.15%
  5. 11Subedar Singh YadavSPDeposit lost2250.14%
  6. 12Anju SoniNyaydharmsabhaDeposit lost1850.11%
  7. 13Nitesh Kumar GendreINDDeposit lost1690.1%
  8. 14Harendra Prasad Shah, AdvocateBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost1390.08%
  9. 15Shankar Lal SahuChhattisgarh Swabhiman ManchDeposit lost1370.08%
  10. 16Pandit G.Ashok KumarINDDeposit lost1080.07%
  11. 17Jai Prakash PrasadIndia Praja Bandhu PartyDeposit lost970.06%
Total votes1,65,294

Deposit lost: 14 of 16 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
2,51,284

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,66,025

incl. 1,135 postal

Turnout
66.07%
Polling stations
245

Turnout of men and women

Women65.1%

81,633 of 1,25,304 voted on EVMs

Men66.1%

83,252 of 1,25,970 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 10; 5 voted.

  • Candidates16 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit14
  • NOTA892
  • Valid votes1,64,402

Women candidates: Sangeeta Ketan Shah, Anju Soni

Frequently asked questions

Who won Vaishali Nagar in 2023?

Rikesh Sen (BJP) won with 98,272 votes, defeating Mukesh Chandrakar (INC) by 40,074 votes.

How many votes were cast in Vaishali Nagar in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,65,294 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Vaishali Nagar in 2023?

66.07% — 1,66,025 of 2,51,284 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 65.1%, men's 66.1%.

How many voters does Vaishali Nagar have?

2,51,284 electors at the 2023 election — 1,25,970 men, 1,25,304 women, 10 third gender (service voters included), and 245 polling stations.

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