Dantewada
Assembly seat no. 88 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 2003.
Winner, 2003
MAHENDRA KARMA
INC
Elections held
2
2003–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 1 of 2
Margin, 2003
4,935
7.21% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
CPINANDA RAM SORI
- Votes
- 19,637
- Vote share
- 28.67%
- Behind by
- 4,935
Electors
1,13,625
Total votes polled
68,490
Valid votes
68,490
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
60.3%
Full result, 2003
5 candidates · 68,490 valid votes
MAHENDRA KARMAINCwon
24,572
35.9%
NANDA RAM SORICPI
19,637
28.7%
SONURAM SODI (URF) CHANNOO BHAIYABJP
13,041
19.0%
PINTU RAMIND
6,385
9.3%
SUKOO RAM KASYAPNCP
4,855
7.1%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Chaitram Atami | BJP | 57,739 | 42.92% | Chhavindra Karma | 16,803 |
| 2003 | MAHENDRA KARMA | INC | 24,572 | 35.88% | NANDA RAM SORI | 4,935 |
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 Dantewada assembly constituency in 2023?
Chaitram Atami (BJP) won Dantewada in 2023, by a margin of 16,803 votes.
Which party has won Dantewada the most times?
BJP, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 2003.
How many times has Dantewada gone to the polls?
2 times, from 2003 to 2023.
Who has won Dantewada the most times?
Chaitram Atami, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







