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Durg-rural Assembly Election Results 2023

The Durg-rural constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 74.74% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Lalit Chandrakar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Tamradhwaj Sahu of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 16642 votes.The Durg-rural 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.

Durg-rural Assembly Election Results 2023 to 2003

Durg-rural Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Lalit Chandrakar Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
87,175
Lead: 16,642
52.52%
Tamradhwaj Sahu Indian National Congress 70,533 42.50%
Sanjeet Vishwakarma Aam Aadmi Party 1,520 0.92%
Ishwar Kumar Nishad(advocate) Bahujan Samaj Party 1,490 0.90%
Nota None Of The Above 1,137 0.69%
Bimala Thakur Independent 994 0.60%
Narad Ram Sahu Independent 762 0.46%
Kameshwar Sahu Johar Chhattisgarh Party 760 0.46%
Dhalesh Sahu(raju) Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) 411 0.25%
Manoj Kumar Gaykwad Independent 299 0.18%
Dwarika Barle Independent 266 0.16%
Radheshyam Shori Ambedkarite Party of India 181 0.11%
Jugal Prasad Joshi Rashtriya Jansabha Party 176 0.11%
Girendra Kumar Khande Independent 139 0.08%
Kamlesh Yadav Rashtriya Hind Ekta Dal 133 0.08%

Durg-rural Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Tamradhwaj Sahu Winner
Indian National Congress
76,208
Lead: 27,112
51%
Jageshwar Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 49,096 33%
Dr. Balmukund Dewangan Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) 11,485 8%
Chumman Lal Deshmukh Independent 2,819 2%
None Of The Above 2,603 2%
Balmukund Dewangan Independent 2,069 1%
Badri Prasad Parkar Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch 1,336 1%
Ishwari Kurre Aam Aadmi Party 1,286 1%
Satish Parakh Democratic Party Of India 970 1%
Jageshwar Kumar Sahu Independent 553 0%

Durg-rural Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Smt. Ramshila Sahu Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party
50,327
Lead: 2,979
40%
Pratima Chandrakar Indian National Congress 47,348 37%
Urwashi Sahu Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch 20,938 16%
Hinchha Ram Parkar Independent 3,815 3%
Daya Ram Sahu (guruji) Bahujan Samaj Party 2,152 2%
Narayan Prasad Yadav Independent 875 1%
Chakradhar (chiku) Mishra Independent 714 1%
Shyamal Mitra Samajwadi Party 463 0%
Krishna Nand Dwivedi Lok Jan Shakti Party 436 0%
Menka Goswami Rashtriya Aadiwasi Bahujan Party 306 0%

Durg-rural Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pratima Chandrakar Winner
Indian National Congress
49,710
Lead: 1,557
44%
Preetpal Belchandan Bharatiya Janta Party 48,153 43%
Prakash Sahu Bahujan Samaj Party 5,038 5%
Sanjay Deshmukh Independent 4,326 4%
Kawal Singh Gayakwad Independent 1,932 2%
Ramesh Das Chelak Independent 1,096 1%
Manharan Singh Chhedaiya Gondvana Gantantra Party 647 1%
Kunjbai Sahu Independent 387 0%
Rajendra Parganiha Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 370 0%
Mukesh Verma Lok Jan Shakti Party 300 0%

Durg-rural Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mahesh Baghel Winner
Bharatiya Janta Party
44,477
Lead: 11,282
48%
Phoolo Devi Netam Indian National Congress 33,195 36%
Lakhan Lal Independent 6,722 7%
Ramlal Korram Nationalist Congress Party 5,376 6%
Jailal Independent 2,410 3%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 60%
INC 40%
BJP won 3 times and INC won 2 times since 2003 elections.

Durg-rural MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Lalit Chandrakar BJP 87,175 16,642 52.52%
2018 Tamradhwaj Sahu INC 76,208 27,112 51%
2013 Smt. Ramshila Sahu BJP 50,327 2,979 40%
2008 Pratima Chandrakar INC 49,710 1,557 44%
2003 Mahesh Baghel BJP 44,477 11,282 48%
Source: ECI

Durg-rural Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Lalit Chandrakar BJP
87,175
(Lead: 16,642)
52.52%
Tamradhwaj Sahu INC 70,533 42.50%
2018 Tamradhwaj Sahu INC
76,208
(Lead: 27,112)
51%
Jageshwar Sahu BJP 49,096 33%
2013 Smt. Ramshila Sahu BJP
50,327
(Lead: 2,979)
40%
Pratima Chandrakar INC 47,348 37%
2008 Pratima Chandrakar INC
49,710
(Lead: 1,557)
44%
Preetpal Belchandan BJP 48,153 43%
2003 Mahesh Baghel BJP
44,477
(Lead: 11,282)
48%
Phoolo Devi Netam INC 33,195 36%
Source: ECI

Chhattisgarh Durg-rural Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Durg-rural Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Lalit Chandrakar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Durg-rural Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Tamradhwaj Sahu of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 16642 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Durg-rural constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Durg-rural constituency is 60% BJP and 40% INC, with BJP won 3 times and INC won 2 times since the 2003 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Durg-rural Assembly Election?

Lalit Chandrakar (BJP) received 52.52% vote share.
Tamradhwaj Sahu (INC) received 42.50% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Durg-rural Assembly Election?

Lalit Chandrakar (BJP) won the 2023 election with 87175 votes, leading by 16642 votes and securing a 52.52% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Durg-rural Assembly constituency fall under?

The Durg-rural Assembly constituency falls under the Durg Lok Sabha constituency of Durg district.

What was the margin of victory in the Durg-rural Assembly Election 2023?

Lalit Chandrakar (BJP) won the Durg-rural Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 16642 votes over Tamradhwaj Sahu (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Durg Lok Sabha area?

The Durg-rural Assembly constituency is part of the Durg Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Patan, Durg City, Bhilai Nagar, Vaishali Nagar, Ahiwara (sc), Saja, Bemetara, Nawagarh (sc).

Who were the top candidates for the Durg-rural Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Durg-rural Assembly Election 2023 were:
Lalit Chandrakar (BJP)
Tamradhwaj Sahu (INC)
Sanjeet Vishwakarma (AAP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Lalit Chandrakar (BJP) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Durg-rural Assembly Election 2023?

The voter turnout in the Durg-rural Assembly Election 2023 was 74.74%

Disclaimer:

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.

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