Bhatapara
Assembly seat no. 46 in Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2008
CHAITRAM SAHU
INC
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2008
6,232
4.89% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BJPSHIV RATAN SHARMA
- Votes
- 52,010
- Vote share
- 40.84%
- Behind by
- 6,232
Electors
1,85,288
Total votes polled
1,27,340
Valid votes
1,27,340
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.7%
Full result, 2008
9 candidates · 1,27,340 valid votes
CHAITRAM SAHUINCwon
58,242
45.7%
SHIV RATAN SHARMABJP
52,010
40.8%
ARUN DHRUWBSP
8,170
6.4%
RAJ MAHANT SATYA NARAYAN SONWANIIND
2,146
1.7%
MANNU LAL NISHADJCGP
1,924
1.5%
KARTIK RAM NETAMGGP
1,856
1.5%
RAM NARAYAN TANDANIND
1,353
1.1%
NOOP CHAND NARANGIND
1,173
0.9%
GHASI DAS BANJAREIND
466
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Indra Sao | INC | 94,066 | 49.01% | Shivratan Sharma | 11,316 |
| 2018 | SHIVRATAN SHARMA | BJP | 63,399 | 35.81% | SUNIL MAHESHWARI | 11,909 |
| 2013 | SHIVRATAN SHARMA | BJP | 76,137 | 47.45% | CHAITRAM SAHU | 12,340 |
| 2008 | CHAITRAM SAHU | INC | 58,242 | 45.74% | SHIV RATAN SHARMA | 6,232 |
| 2003 | CHAITRAM SAHU | INC | 45,398 | 41.10% | SHIVRATAN SHARMA | 1,945 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Bhatapara assembly constituency in 2023?
Indra Sao (INC) won Bhatapara in 2023, by a margin of 11,316 votes.
Which party has won Bhatapara the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2003.
How many times has Bhatapara gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2003 to 2023.
Who has won Bhatapara the most times?
SHIVRATAN SHARMA, with 2 wins between 2013 and 2018.
