Dhamtari
Assembly seat no. 58 in Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2008
GURUMUKH SINGH HORA
INC
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2008
27,007
19.34% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BJPVIPIN KUMAR SAHU
- Votes
- 49,739
- Vote share
- 35.62%
- Behind by
- 27,007
Electors
1,72,224
Total votes polled
1,39,633
Valid votes
1,39,633
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.1%
Full result, 2008
12 candidates · 1,39,633 valid votes
GURUMUKH SINGH HORAINCwon
76,746
55.0%
VIPIN KUMAR SAHUBJP
49,739
35.6%
KANHAIYA SAHUBSP
3,402
2.4%
LALIT THAKURIND
2,880
2.1%
PUNAM DEVI BHARTIIND
1,857
1.3%
RAMESHWAR PRASAD SAHUIND
1,718
1.2%
UMESH SAHUIND
1,357
1.0%
GIRVAR VERMASHS
859
0.6%
SURENDRA MEHTABJSH
350
0.3%
DWIJ RAM SAHUIND
331
0.2%
KHEDURAM BHARTIIND
209
0.1%
DR. DEVRAJ SAHUGGP
185
0.1%
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.
