Arang
Assembly seat no. 52 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2013
NAVEEN MARKANDEY
BJP
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2013
13,774
10.05% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCRUDRA KUMAR GURU
- Votes
- 45,293
- Vote share
- 33.04%
- Behind by
- 13,774
Electors
1,76,321
Total votes polled
1,37,094
Valid votes
1,37,094
NOTA votes
3,588
2.62% of votes polled
Turnout
77.8%
Full result, 2013
10 candidates · 1,37,094 valid votes
NAVEEN MARKANDEYBJPwon
59,067
43.1%
RUDRA KUMAR GURUINC
45,293
33.0%
GANGURAM BAGHELCSM
13,004
9.5%
PAPPU KOSREIND
6,769
4.9%
K.D. TANDANBSP
3,639
2.6%
SHRIMATI MEERA TANDANIND
1,962
1.4%
BRIJESH PAL TANDANIND
1,366
1.0%
MANOJ KUMAR BANJARENPEP
1,061
0.8%
OMPRAKASH BANDEIND
762
0.6%
SHAILENDRA BANJARE (SHAKTIPUTRA)SSBD
583
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Guru Khushwant Saheb | BJP | 94,039 | 52.59% | Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya | 16,538 |
| 2018 | DR. SHIVKUMAR DAHARIYA | INC | 69,900 | 45.10% | SANJAY DHIDHI | 25,077 |
| 2013 | NAVEEN MARKANDEY | BJP | 59,067 | 43.09% | RUDRA KUMAR GURU | 13,774 |
| 2008 | GURU RUDRA KUMAR | INC | 34,655 | 31.79% | SANJAY DHEEDHEE | 1,337 |
| 2003 | SANJAY DHIDHI | BJP | 48,556 | 50.21% | GANGU RAM BAGHEL | 18,444 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
