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Chitrakot

Assembly seat no. 87 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.

Winner, 2018
DEEPAK BAIJ
INC
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2018
17,770
13.32% of valid votes

Result, 2018

Winner
Votes
62,616
Vote share
46.93%
Margin
17,770
Runner-up
BJPLACHHURAM KASHYAP
Votes
44,846
Vote share
33.61%
Behind by
17,770
Electors
1,65,327
Total votes polled
1,33,417
Valid votes
1,33,417
NOTA votes
9,824
7.36% of votes polled
Turnout
80.7%

Full result, 2018

7 candidates · 1,33,417 valid votes

2018 election →
DEEPAK BAIJINCwon
62,616
46.9%
LACHHURAM KASHYAPBJP
44,846
33.6%
TANKESHWAR BHARDWAJJCCJ
7,494
5.6%
DHARMURAM KASHYAPIND
3,032
2.3%
SURESH KAWASI ALIAS SARGEEM KAWASISHS
2,297
1.7%
LAKHESHWAR KAWASIAPI
1,791
1.3%
DANTIRAM POYAMAAAP
1,517
1.1%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2023Vinayak GoyalBJP63,95443.73%Deepak Kumar Baij8,370
2018DEEPAK BAIJINC62,61646.93%LACHHURAM KASHYAP17,770
2013DEEPAK KUMAR BAIJINC50,30342.16%BAIDURAM KASHYAP12,329
2008BAIDURAM KASHYAPBJP31,64234.72%PRATIBHA SHAH9,231

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%69%92%2008201320182023Turnout

Winning margin

0%4%7%11%15%2008201320182023Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the Chitrakot assembly constituency in 2023?

Vinayak Goyal (BJP) won Chitrakot in 2023, by a margin of 8,370 votes.

Which party has won Chitrakot the most times?

BJP, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2008.

How many times has Chitrakot gone to the polls?

4 times, from 2008 to 2023.

Who has won Chitrakot the most times?

Vinayak Goyal, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.

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