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Dhamtari

Assembly seat no. 58 in Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.

Winner, 2003
INDER CHOPRA
BJP
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2003
13,580
9.83% of valid votes

Result, 2003

Winner
Votes
70,494
Vote share
51.04%
Margin
13,580
Runner-up
INCGURUMUKH SINGH HORA
Votes
56,914
Vote share
41.21%
Behind by
13,580
Electors
1,63,822
Total votes polled
1,38,106
Valid votes
1,38,106
NOTA votes
Turnout
84.3%

Full result, 2003

8 candidates · 1,38,106 valid votes

2003 election →
INDER CHOPRABJPwon
70,494
51.0%
GURUMUKH SINGH HORAINC
56,914
41.2%
GOPAL PRASADNCP
5,270
3.8%
SATYAWAN YADAV (BABLOO)IND
2,913
2.1%
YATISHIND
1,377
1.0%
SHIVCHARAN NETAMSP
425
0.3%
MADAN YADAVIND
409
0.3%
DEVRAJ SAHU (SONWANI) MAN SINGH SAHUIND
304
0.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2023Onkar SahuINC88,54448.44%Ranjna Dipendra Sahu2,606
2018RANJANA DIPENDRA SAHUBJP63,19836.64%GURUMUKH SINGH HORA464
2013GURUMUKH SINGH HORAINC70,96045.66%INDER CHOPRA10,500
2008GURUMUKH SINGH HORAINC76,74654.96%VIPIN KUMAR SAHU27,007
2003INDER CHOPRABJP70,49451.04%GURUMUKH SINGH HORA13,580

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%47%71%94%20032008201320182023Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%11%16%22%20032008201320182023Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the Dhamtari assembly constituency in 2023?

Onkar Sahu (INC) won Dhamtari in 2023, by a margin of 2,606 votes.

Which party has won Dhamtari the most times?

INC, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2003.

How many times has Dhamtari gone to the polls?

5 times, from 2003 to 2023.

Who has won Dhamtari the most times?

GURUMUKH SINGH HORA, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.

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