Abhanpur
Assembly seat no. 53 in Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2023
Indra Kumar Sahu
BJP
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2023
15,553
8.67% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
INCDhanendra Sahu
- Votes
- 77,742
- Vote share
- 43.33%
- Behind by
- 15,553
Electors
2,14,002
Total votes polled
1,79,427
Valid votes
1,79,427
NOTA votes
2,087
1.16% of votes polled
Turnout
83.8%
Full result, 2023
13 candidates · 1,79,427 valid votes
Indra Kumar SahuBJPwon
93,295
52.0%
Dhanendra SahuINC
77,742
43.3%
Makhan Lal TamrakarJCCJ
2,379
1.3%
Mamta SahuBSP
1,045
0.6%
Hemchand GilhreIND
876
0.5%
Yash Kumar SahuJCGP
487
0.3%
Kamlesh SahuBSCP
427
0.2%
Shakuntala MandleIND
382
0.2%
BhuneshwarIND
218
0.1%
BreejmohanIND
161
0.1%
Parmeshwar MarkandeCMP
142
0.1%
Bhodhan Lal FarikarSSBD
108
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Indra Kumar Sahu | BJP | 93,295 | 52.00% | Dhanendra Sahu | 15,553 |
| 2018 | DHANENDRA SAHU | INC | 76,761 | 47.08% | CHANDRASHEKHAR SAHU - CHAMPU BHAIYYA | 23,471 |
| 2013 | DHANENDRA SAHU | INC | 67,926 | 46.68% | CHANDRASHEKHAR SAHU | 8,354 |
| 2008 | CHANDRASHEKAR SAHU CHAMPU | BJP | 56,249 | 46.76% | DHANENDRA SAHU | 1,490 |
| 2003 | DHANENDRA SAHU | INC | 51,122 | 44.33% | CHANDRASHEKHAR SAHU (CHAMPU BHAIYA) | 227 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

