The Durg City constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 66.36% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Gajendra Yadav of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Arun Vora of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 48697 votes.The Durg City Assembly constituency falls under the Durg Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Vijay Baghel won the Durg Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 438226 votes, defeating Rajendra Sahu of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gajendra Yadav
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
97,906
Lead: 48,697
|
63.89% |
| Arun Vora | Indian National Congress | 49,209 | 32.11% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 933 | 0.61% |
| Indrani Bai Sahu | Independent | 666 | 0.43% |
| Arun Joshi | Independent | 525 | 0.34% |
| Pankaj Kumar | Johar Chhattisgarh Party | 508 | 0.33% |
| Sanjay Dubay (pappu Mahraj Hindustani) | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) | 472 | 0.31% |
| Bunty Choure | Independent | 404 | 0.26% |
| Aatma Ram Sahu | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 388 | 0.25% |
| Narayan Prasad Yadav | Independent | 252 | 0.16% |
| Kashiram Kurre | Independent | 223 | 0.15% |
| Manaharan Singh Chedaiha | Gondvana Gantantra Party | 221 | 0.14% |
| Dhruv Kumar (langur Soni) | Chhattisgarh Mahatari Party | 219 | 0.14% |
| Anoop Kumar Pandey | Independent | 173 | 0.11% |
| Ashok Tamrakar | Shakti Sena (Bharat Desh) | 163 | 0.11% |
| Rakesh Sahu | Nyaydharmsabha | 158 | 0.10% |
| Azra Khan | Samajwadi Party | 154 | 0.10% |
| Parasmani Chandel | Azad Janata Party | 126 | 0.08% |
| Surya Narayan Sahu (sonwani) | Independent | 110 | 0.07% |
| Ajay Jhaggar Sahu | Independent | 99 | 0.06% |
| Varsha Ritu Yadav | Rashtriya Hind Ekta Dal | 94 | 0.06% |
| Sajid Beg (sultan Mirza) | Independent | 83 | 0.05% |
| Bharat Bhushan Sinha Urf Bunty Sinha | Independent | 56 | 0.04% |
| Balkishan Sahu | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| Sunil Banjare | Independent | 42 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arun Vora
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
64,981
Lead: 21,081
|
47% |
| Chandrika Chandrakar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 43,900 | 32% |
| Pratap Madhyani | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) | 20,634 | 15% |
| Kanchan Shendre | Independent | 1,733 | 1% |
| Dr. S. K. Agrawal | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,701 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | 1,471 | 1% | |
| Subhash Kumar Paul | India Praja Bandhu Party | 554 | 0% |
| Kamlesh Kumar Nagarchi | Independent | 553 | 0% |
| Bramha Tiwari | Independent | 462 | 0% |
| Anoop Kumar Pandey | Independent | 398 | 0% |
| Aatma Ram Sahu | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (Communist) | 375 | 0% |
| Baldev Singh Sahu | Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch | 339 | 0% |
| Ras Bihari Bari | Independent | 319 | 0% |
| Sunil Kumar Markandey | Ambedkarite Party Of India | 309 | 0% |
| Arun Kumar Joshi | Independent | 269 | 0% |
| Tameshwar Tiwari | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | 262 | 0% |
| Brajesh Kumar Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 257 | 0% |
| Surya Narayan Sonwani | Pichhara Samaj Party United | 234 | 0% |
| Mahelka Begum Shekh | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| Suresh Kumar Verma | Independent | 128 | 0% |
| Sujata Singh | Bhartiya Panchyat Party | 123 | 0% |
| Advocate Ramratan Sahu | Independent | 63 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arun Vora
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
58,645
Lead: 5,621
|
43% |
| Hemchand Yadav | Bharatiya Janta Party | 53,024 | 39% |
| Rajendra Sahu | Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch | 17,589 | 13% |
| Ramesh Das Chelack | Independent | 1,793 | 1% |
| Bhaurao Fulzele | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,137 | 1% |
| Naseem Bano | Independent | 725 | 1% |
| Shiv Thakur | Independent | 623 | 0% |
| Gyanesh Dubey | National People's Party | 475 | 0% |
| Chandan Markam | Azad Janata Party | 331 | 0% |
| Girdhari Lal Jain | Samajwadi Party | 325 | 0% |
| Mohammad Shaeik Wasim Alias Vicky | Independent | 311 | 0% |
| Dr. D.d. Chelak (adhivakta) | Independent | 301 | 0% |
| Arun Joshi | Independent | 296 | 0% |
| Md. Ayyoob Pakiza | Independent | 170 | 0% |
| Md. Aarif | Independent | 170 | 0% |
| Santosh Pandey | Shiv Sena | 159 | 0% |
| Sataynaryan Paswan | Rashtriya Aadiwasi Bahujan Party | 157 | 0% |
| Shivji Singh | Independent | 147 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hemchand Yadav
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
53,803
Lead: 702
|
47% |
| Arun Vora | Indian National Congress | 53,101 | 46% |
| Daalchand Bhai Surana | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,329 | 3% |
| Deepak Sahu | Independent | 2,007 | 2% |
| Kawal Singh Gayakwad | Independent | 693 | 1% |
| Anand Gautam | Independent | 660 | 1% |
| Ishwari Soni | Bharatiya Jan Shakti | 444 | 0% |
| Arun Joshi | Independent | 236 | 0% |
| Raju Godbole | Republican Party Of India (a) | 146 | 0% |
| Pinki Savant | Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha | 129 | 0% |
| Kewal Ram Verma | Gondvana Gantantra Party | 114 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gajendra Yadav | BJP | 97,906 | 48,697 | 63.89% |
| 2018 | Arun Vora | INC | 64,981 | 21,081 | 47% |
| 2013 | Arun Vora | INC | 58,645 | 5,621 | 43% |
| 2008 | Hemchand Yadav | BJP | 53,803 | 702 | 47% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Gajendra Yadav | BJP |
97,906
(Lead: 48,697)
|
63.89% |
| Arun Vora | INC | 49,209 | 32.11% | |
| 2018 | Arun Vora | INC |
64,981
(Lead: 21,081)
|
47% |
| Chandrika Chandrakar | BJP | 43,900 | 32% | |
| 2013 | Arun Vora | INC |
58,645
(Lead: 5,621)
|
43% |
| Hemchand Yadav | BJP | 53,024 | 39% | |
| 2008 | Hemchand Yadav | BJP |
53,803
(Lead: 702)
|
47% |
| Arun Vora | INC | 53,101 | 46% |
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Gajendra Yadav of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Durg City Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Arun Vora of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 48697 votes.
The strike rate in the Durg City constituency is 50% BJP and 50% INC, with BJP won 2 times and INC won 2 times since the 2003 elections.
Gajendra Yadav (BJP) received 63.89% vote share.
Arun Vora (INC) received 32.11% vote share.
Gajendra Yadav (BJP) won the 2023 election with 97906 votes, leading by 48697 votes and securing a 63.89% vote share.
The Durg City Assembly constituency falls under the Durg Lok Sabha constituency of Durg district.
Gajendra Yadav (BJP) won the Durg City Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 48697 votes over Arun Vora (INC).
The Durg City Assembly constituency is part of the Durg Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Patan, Durg-rural, Bhilai Nagar, Vaishali Nagar, Ahiwara (sc), Saja, Bemetara, Nawagarh (sc).
The top candidates in the Durg City Assembly Election 2023 were:
Gajendra Yadav (BJP)
Arun Vora (INC)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Gajendra Yadav (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Durg City Assembly Election 2023 was 66.36%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.