Samri
Assembly seat no. 8 in Chhattisgarh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2003.
Winner, 2013
DR. PREETAM RAM
INC
Elections held
5
2003–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2013
31,823
20.51% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
BJPSIDDHNATH PAIKRA
- Votes
- 50,762
- Vote share
- 32.71%
- Behind by
- 31,823
Electors
1,86,219
Total votes polled
1,55,189
Valid votes
1,55,189
NOTA votes
6,118
3.94% of votes polled
Turnout
83.3%
Full result, 2013
9 candidates · 1,55,189 valid votes
DR. PREETAM RAMINCwon
82,585
53.2%
SIDDHNATH PAIKRABJP
50,762
32.7%
KRISHNA KUMAR TIGGABSP
3,282
2.1%
SURESH PAIKRAIND
3,138
2.0%
PRABHAT BELA MARKAMCSM
2,612
1.7%
YASHODAIND
2,194
1.4%
BASANTI PAIKRAIND
2,043
1.3%
GIRWARNCP
1,271
0.8%
AJEET KUMAR SINGHIND
1,184
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Udhheshwari Paikra | BJP | 83,483 | 45.53% | Vijay Paikra | 13,943 |
| 2018 | CHINTAMANI MAHRAJ | INC | 80,620 | 49.51% | SIDHNATH PAIKRA | 21,923 |
| 2013 | DR. PREETAM RAM | INC | 82,585 | 53.22% | SIDDHNATH PAIKRA | 31,823 |
| 2008 | SIDDHA NATH PAIKRA | BJP | 49,972 | 39.48% | CHINTAMANI MAHARAJ | 30,498 |
| 2003 | SIDHANATH | BJP | 31,878 | 42.31% | MAHESWAR PAIKARA | 13,382 |
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 Samri assembly constituency in 2023?
Udhheshwari Paikra (BJP) won Samri in 2023, by a margin of 13,943 votes.
Which party has won Samri the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2003.
How many times has Samri gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2003 to 2023.
Who has won Samri the most times?
Udhheshwari Paikra, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.
