Sakti | |
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Constituency No. 35 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Central India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Sakti |
LS constituency | Janjgir-Champa |
Established | 2003 |
Total electors | 214,392 [1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2023 |
Sakti is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. [2]
It comprises Sakti tehsil and parts of Champa tehsil, in Sakti district. [3]
Election | Name | Party | |
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1952 | Rajbahudur Leeladhar Singh | Independent politician | |
1957 | Praja Socialist Party | ||
1962 | Tankrajeshwari | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | I. Devi | ||
1972 | Pushpendranath Singh | Independent politician | |
1977 | Raja Surendra Bahadur Singh | Indian National Congress | |
1980 | Indian National Congress | ||
1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
1990 | Pushpendra Bahadur Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1993 | Raja Surendra Bahadur Singh | Indian National Congress | |
1998 [4] | Megharam Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election | Name | Party | |
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2003 [5] | Megharam Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2008 [6] | Saroja Manharan Rathore | Indian National Congress | |
2013 [7] | Doctor Khilawan Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2018 [8] | Charan Das Mahant | Indian National Congress | |
2023 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Charan Das Mahant | 81,519 | 50.56 | −2.01 | |
BJP | Khilawan Sahu | 69,124 | 42.88 | +10.55 | |
GGP | Bhaiya Jitendra Chauhan | 3,464 | 2.15 | ||
AAP | Anubhav Tiwari | 2,752 | 1.71 | +1.38 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 909 | 0.56 | −0.15 | |
Majority | 12,395 | 7.68 | −12.56 | ||
Turnout | 161,218 | 75.20 | −0.24 | ||
INC hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Charan Das Mahant | 78,058 | 52.57 | ||
BJP | Medha Ram Sahu | 48,012 | 32.33 | ||
BSP | Gautam Rathore | 13,907 | 9.37 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 1,057 | 0.71 | ||
Majority | 30,046 | 20.24 | |||
Turnout | 148,495 | 75.44 | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing |