Bastar
Assembly seat no. 85 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Chhattisgarh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BASTAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 5 results.
Winner, 2018
BAGHEL LAKHESHWAR
INC
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2018
33,471
26.11% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
BJPDR. SUBHAU KASHYAP
- Votes
- 40,907
- Vote share
- 31.91%
- Behind by
- 33,471
Electors
1,53,714
Total votes polled
1,28,211
Valid votes
1,28,211
NOTA votes
5,083
3.96% of votes polled
Turnout
83.4%
Full result, 2018
5 candidates · 1,28,211 valid votes
BAGHEL LAKHESHWARINCwon
74,378
58.0%
DR. SUBHAU KASHYAPBJP
40,907
31.9%
SONSAY KASHYAPJCCJ
3,688
2.9%
JAGMOHAN BAGHELAAAP
2,121
1.6%
DULAB SURYAVANSHIIND
2,034
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Baghel Lakheshwar | INC | 68,401 | 47.92% | Maniram Kashyap | 6,434 |
| 2018 | BAGHEL LAKHESHWAR | INC | 74,378 | 58.01% | DR. SUBHAU KASHYAP | 33,471 |
| 2013 | BAGHEL LAKHESHWAR | INC | 57,942 | 50.59% | DR.SUBHAOO KASHYAP | 19,168 |
| 2008 | DR SUBHAU KASHYAP | BJP | 39,991 | 41.17% | LAKHESHWAR BAGHEL | 1,201 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
