Kawardha
Assembly seat no. 72 in Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2023
Vijay Sharma
BJP
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2023
39,592
14.61% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
INCAkbar Bhai S/o Mohammad Rashid
- Votes
- 1,04,665
- Vote share
- 38.62%
- Behind by
- 39,592
Electors
3,31,671
Total votes polled
2,71,047
Valid votes
2,71,047
NOTA votes
925
0.34% of votes polled
Turnout
81.7%
Full result, 2023
16 candidates · 2,71,047 valid votes
Vijay SharmaBJPwon
1,44,257
53.2%
Akbar Bhai S/o Mohammad RashidINC
1,04,665
38.6%
Khadgraj SinghAAAP
6,334
2.3%
Parsadi Lal KumhareGGP
2,200
0.8%
Sunil KesharwaniJCCJ
2,119
0.8%
Shiwnath NishadIND
2,056
0.8%
Ram LochanIND
1,772
0.7%
Lakhan SinghIND
1,700
0.6%
Akbar Bhai S/o Ajmer KhanBSP
1,556
0.6%
Laxmi SatyavanshiIND
905
0.3%
Ramji MeraviIND
784
0.3%
Brijlal DewanganIND
598
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vijay Sharma | BJP | 1,44,257 | 53.22% | Akbar Bhai S/o Mohammad Rashid | 39,592 |
| 2018 | AKBAR BHAI | INC | 1,36,320 | 56.63% | ASHOK SAHU | 59,284 |
| 2013 | ASHOK SAHU | BJP | 93,645 | 42.61% | AKBAR BHAI | 2,558 |
| 2008 | DR. SIYARAM SAHU | BJP | 78,817 | 44.69% | YOGESHWARRAJ SINGH | 10,408 |
| 2003 | YOGESHWAR RAJ SINGH | INC | 51,092 | 42.48% | DR. SIYARAM SAHU | 4,188 |
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 Kawardha assembly constituency in 2023?
Vijay Sharma (BJP) won Kawardha in 2023, by a margin of 39,592 votes.
Which party has won Kawardha the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2003.
How many times has Kawardha gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2003 to 2023.
Who has won Kawardha the most times?
Vijay Sharma, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.
