Kawardha
Assembly seat no. 72 in Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2013
ASHOK SAHU
BJP
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2013
2,558
1.16% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCAKBAR BHAI
- Votes
- 91,087
- Vote share
- 41.44%
- Behind by
- 2,558
Electors
2,69,308
Total votes polled
2,19,781
Valid votes
2,19,781
NOTA votes
9,229
4.20% of votes polled
Turnout
81.6%
Full result, 2013
11 candidates · 2,19,781 valid votes
ASHOK SAHUBJPwon
93,645
42.6%
AKBAR BHAIINC
91,087
41.4%
KARTIK RAM MARARCSM
6,859
3.1%
MALESH KUMAR MARKAMGGP
5,151
2.3%
MOHIT SAHUIND
3,829
1.7%
KANHAIYA LAL PATELBSP
3,157
1.4%
ANIL SATNAMIIND
2,858
1.3%
JITENDRA KUMAR PURAINAKIND
1,610
0.7%
HIMANSHU THAKURABGP
1,098
0.5%
NIRANJAN KHAREBHDC
704
0.3%
KRISHNA KUMAR DAHIRENPEP
554
0.3%
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.
