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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | INCBaghel Lakheshwar | BJPManiram Kashyap | 6,434 | 4.51% | 8 | 85.0% |
| 2018 | INCBAGHEL LAKHESHWAR | BJPDR. SUBHAU KASHYAP | 33,471 | 26.11% | 5 | 83.4% |
| 2013 | INCBAGHEL LAKHESHWAR | BJPDR.SUBHAOO KASHYAP | 19,168 | 16.74% | 7 | 84.3% |
| 2008 | BJPDR SUBHAU KASHYAP | INCLAKHESHWAR BAGHEL | 1,201 | 1.24% | 7 | 74.8% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Bastar assembly constituency in 2023?
Baghel Lakheshwar (INC) won Bastar in 2023, by a margin of 6,434 votes.
Which party has won Bastar the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has Bastar gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2008 to 2023.
Who has won Bastar the most times?
BAGHEL LAKHESHWAR, with 2 wins between 2013 and 2018.
