Bijapur
Assembly seat no. 89 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2008
MAHESH GAGDA
BJP
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2008
10,521
24.12% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCRAJENDRA PAMBHOI
- Votes
- 9,528
- Vote share
- 21.84%
- Behind by
- 10,521
Electors
1,49,584
Total votes polled
43,628
Valid votes
43,628
NOTA votes
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Turnout
29.2%
Full result, 2008
7 candidates · 43,628 valid votes
MAHESH GAGDABJPwon
20,049
46.0%
RAJENDRA PAMBHOIINC
9,528
21.8%
DASHARATH HEMLABSP
4,517
10.3%
CHINNARAM GOTAIND
3,890
8.9%
LAXMINARAYAN GOTACPI
2,514
5.8%
SANTOSH POONEMBJSH
1,580
3.6%
ANIL BURKAIND
1,550
3.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vikram Mandavi | INC | 35,739 | 43.84% | Mahesh Gagda | 2,706 |
| 2018 | VIKRAM MANDAVI | INC | 44,011 | 55.92% | MAHESH GAGDA | 21,584 |
| 2013 | MAHESH GAGDA | BJP | 29,578 | 41.82% | VIKRAM MANDAVI | 9,487 |
| 2008 | MAHESH GAGDA | BJP | 20,049 | 45.95% | RAJENDRA PAMBHOI | 10,521 |
| 2003 | RAJENDRA PAMBHOI | INC | 15,917 | 32.12% | RAJARAM TODAM | 2,721 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
