Bindranawagarh
Assembly seat no. 55 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2008
DAMRU DHAR PUJARI
BJP
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2008
16,704
12.30% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCONKAR SHAH
- Votes
- 50,801
- Vote share
- 37.42%
- Behind by
- 16,704
Electors
1,85,751
Total votes polled
1,35,768
Valid votes
1,35,768
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.1%
Full result, 2008
9 candidates · 1,35,768 valid votes
DAMRU DHAR PUJARIBJPwon
67,505
49.7%
ONKAR SHAHINC
50,801
37.4%
SMT. LOKESHWARI NETAMGGP
5,183
3.8%
BHOJLAL NETAMBSP
3,645
2.7%
NILKANTH SINGH THAKUR (BHAI JI)SP
2,674
2.0%
RAMESH THAKURGMS
2,448
1.8%
MAHAN SINGH URFH BHOLA BAHIYASHS
1,479
1.1%
RUPDHAR SINGH MAJHI (DHRUV)CPM
1,128
0.8%
TIKAM SING NANGWANSHIJMM
905
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Janak Dhruw | INC | 92,639 | 47.48% | Gowardhan Singh Manjhi | 816 |
| 2018 | DAMARUDHAR PUJARI | BJP | 79,619 | 44.10% | SANJAY NETAM | 10,430 |
| 2013 | GOVARDHAN SINGH MANJHI | BJP | 85,843 | 53.66% | JANAK DHRUW | 30,536 |
| 2008 | DAMRU DHAR PUJARI | BJP | 67,505 | 49.72% | ONKAR SHAH | 16,704 |
| 2003 | OMKAR SHAH | INC | 53,209 | 46.49% | GOVERDHAN SINGH MANJHI | 8,796 |
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 Bindranawagarh assembly constituency in 2023?
Janak Dhruw (INC) won Bindranawagarh in 2023, by a margin of 816 votes.
Which party has won Bindranawagarh the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2003.
How many times has Bindranawagarh gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2003 to 2023.
Who has won Bindranawagarh the most times?
Janak Dhruw, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







