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Keshkal

Assembly seat no. 82 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.

Winner, 2008
SEWAKRAM NETAM
BJP
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2008
8,614
7.73% of valid votes

Result, 2008

Winner
Votes
46,006
Vote share
41.30%
Margin
8,614
Runner-up
INCDHANNU MARKAM
Votes
37,392
Vote share
33.57%
Behind by
8,614
Electors
1,55,005
Total votes polled
1,11,388
Valid votes
1,11,388
NOTA votes
Turnout
71.9%

Full result, 2008

7 candidates · 1,11,388 valid votes

2008 election →
SEWAKRAM NETAMBJPwon
46,006
41.3%
DHANNU MARKAMINC
37,392
33.6%
MOHANDI RAM MARKAM(MAHAPRAN)IND
9,890
8.9%
JAI SEVA DEVCHANDIND
9,025
8.1%
BAL SINGH NAGWANSIBSP
4,195
3.8%
RAMSINGH MANDAVIGGP
2,897
2.6%
MAYA RAM NETAMIND
1,983
1.8%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2023Neelkanth TekamBJP77,43845.39%Sant Ram Netam5,560
2018SANT RAM NETAMINC73,47048.33%HARISHANKAR NETAM16,972
2013SANTRAM NETAMINC53,86737.99%SEVAKRAM NETAM8,689
2008SEWAKRAM NETAMBJP46,00641.30%DHANNU MARKAM8,614

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%47%70%93%2008201320182023Turnout

Winning margin

0%3%6%9%13%2008201320182023Margin

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.

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