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
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
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Onkar Sahu | INC | 88,544 | 48.44% | Ranjna Dipendra Sahu | 2,606 |
| 2018 | RANJANA DIPENDRA SAHU | BJP | 63,198 | 36.64% | GURUMUKH SINGH HORA | 464 |
| 2013 | GURUMUKH SINGH HORA | INC | 70,960 | 45.66% | INDER CHOPRA | 10,500 |
| 2008 | GURUMUKH SINGH HORA | INC | 76,746 | 54.96% | VIPIN KUMAR SAHU | 27,007 |
| 2003 | INDER CHOPRA | BJP | 70,494 | 51.04% | GURUMUKH SINGH HORA | 13,580 |
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 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.







