Keshkal
Assembly seat no. 82 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Winner, 2023
Neelkanth Tekam
BJP
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2023
5,560
3.26% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
INCSant Ram Netam
- Votes
- 71,878
- Vote share
- 42.13%
- Behind by
- 5,560
Electors
2,07,062
Total votes polled
1,70,604
Valid votes
1,70,604
NOTA votes
4,335
2.54% of votes polled
Turnout
82.4%
Full result, 2023
10 candidates · 1,70,604 valid votes
Neelkanth TekamBJPwon
77,438
45.4%
Sant Ram NetamINC
71,878
42.1%
Jugal Kishor BodhAAAP
4,216
2.5%
Sonsingh MarapiAPOI
3,048
1.8%
Shiv Kumar GangwalHMR
2,509
1.5%
Akshay Kumar NagRJSBHP
1,829
1.1%
Santosh Kumar MandaviIND
1,686
1.0%
Jivan Lal MatlamSRVADID
1,392
0.8%
Dinesh Kumar Markam S/o Sopsingh MarkamCPI
1,231
0.7%
Dinesh Kumar Markam S/o Darbari Ram MarkamBSP
1,042
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Neelkanth Tekam | BJP | 77,438 | 45.39% | Sant Ram Netam | 5,560 |
| 2018 | SANT RAM NETAM | INC | 73,470 | 48.33% | HARISHANKAR NETAM | 16,972 |
| 2013 | SANTRAM NETAM | INC | 53,867 | 37.99% | SEVAKRAM NETAM | 8,689 |
| 2008 | SEWAKRAM NETAM | BJP | 46,006 | 41.30% | DHANNU MARKAM | 8,614 |
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 Keshkal assembly constituency in 2023?
Neelkanth Tekam (BJP) won Keshkal in 2023, by a margin of 5,560 votes.
Which party has won Keshkal the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has Keshkal gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2008 to 2023.
Who has won Keshkal the most times?
Neelkanth Tekam, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.
