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Kawardha Assembly Election Results 2023

The Kawardha constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 81.24% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Vijay Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Mohd Akbar of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 39592 votes.The Kawardha Assembly constituency falls under the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Santosh Pandey won the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 44411 votes, defeating Bhupesh Baghel of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Kawardha Assembly Election Results 2023 to 2003

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Kawardha Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Vijay Sharma WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
144,257
Lead: 39,592
53.22%
Mohd Akbar Indian National Congress 104,665 38.62%
Khadgraj Singh Aam Aadmi Party 6,334 2.34%
Parsadi Lal Kumhare Gondvana Gantantra Party 2,200 0.81%
Sunil Kesharwani Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) 2,119 0.78%
Shiwnath Nishad Independent 2,056 0.76%
Ram Lochan Independent 1,772 0.65%
Lakhan Singh Independent 1,700 0.63%
Akbar Bhai S/o Ajmer Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 1,556 0.57%
Nota None Of The Above 925 0.34%
Laxmi Satyavanshi Independent 905 0.33%
Ramji Meravi Independent 784 0.29%
Brijlal Dewangan Independent 598 0.22%
Bindeshvari Chandrika Chandravanshi Independent 407 0.15%
Ajay Pali Independent 319 0.12%
Prakash Lahre Independent 237 0.09%
Pushplata Joshi Independent 213 0.08%

Kawardha Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Akbar Bhai WINNER
Indian National Congress
136,320
Lead: 59,284
57%
Ashok Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 77,036 32%
Ramkhilawan Dahariya Independent 6,604 3%
Agam Das Anant Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) 6,250 3%
Ram Kumar Sahu Independent 2,947 1%
Rekhachand Baghel Independent 1,990 1%
Malesh Kumar Markam Gondvana Gantantra Party 1,475 1%
Mohit Sahoo Independent 1,265 1%
None Of The Above 949 0%
Bhoj Kumar Banjara Independent 903 0%
Siyadevi Pendro Independent 701 0%
Aghan Singh Yadav Samajwadi Party 547 0%
Kamlesh Tiwari Damruwale Independent 468 0%
Ashok Sahu Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch 465 0%
Kriti Devi Singh (yogeshwr Raj Singh) Independent 459 0%
Gopal Singh Khusaro Independent 438 0%
Kaushal Kumar Mohle Independent 402 0%
Ajay Pali (baba) Shiv Sena 381 0%
Akbar Ajmer Independent 342 0%
Santlal Dhurwey Independent 296 0%
Sushil Kumar Satyavanshi Independent 268 0%
Sewaram Patre Independent 233 0%

Kawardha Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ashok Sahu WINNER
Bharatiya Janta Party
93,645
Lead: 2,558
44%
Akbar Bhai Indian National Congress 91,087 43%
Kartik Ram Marar Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch 6,859 3%
Malesh Kumar Markam Gondvana Gantantra Party 5,151 2%
Mohit Sahu Independent 3,829 2%
Kanhaiya Lal Patel Bahujan Samaj Party 3,157 2%
Anil Satnami Independent 2,858 1%
Jitendra Kumar Purainak Independent 1,610 1%
Himanshu Thakur Akhil Bhartiya Gondwana Party 1,098 1%
Niranjan Khare Bharatiya Dalit Congress 704 0%
Krishna Kumar Dahire National People's Party 554 0%

Kawardha Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dr. Siyaram Sahu WINNER
Bharatiya Janta Party
78,817
Lead: 10,408
45%
Yogeshwarraj Singh Indian National Congress 68,409 39%
Jagdish Banjare Communist Party Of India (marxist) 6,837 4%
Ramadhar Chaturvedi Independent 5,877 3%
Sumaran Singh Dhurwey Gondvana Gantantra Party 4,819 3%
Santosh Sahu Bahujan Samaj Party 3,195 2%
Ramkhilawan Dahariya Independent 2,710 2%
Uma Devi Sahu Independent 1,814 1%
Anand Jaiswal Independent 1,050 1%
Prakash Verma Shiv Sena 1,023 1%
Ajay Pali Independent 995 1%
Aju Ram Chandravanshi Independent 817 0%

Kawardha Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dayal Das Baghel WINNER
Bharatiya Janta Party
45,279
Lead: 11,659
47%
Dr. Siyaram Sahu Bharatiya Janta Party 46,904 39%
Suresh Banjare Bahujan Samaj Party 7,299 8%
Ram Prasad Baghel Republican Party Of India 3,334 3%
Aaju Ram Chandrawanshi Communist Party Of India 3,098 3%
Narendra Singh Gondvana Gantantra Party 2,313 2%
Kapil Bahujan Samaj Party 1,234 1%
Anand Ram Dahariya Independent 1,276 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 75%
INC 25%
BJP won 4 times and INC won 1 time since 2003 elections.

Kawardha MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Vijay Sharma BJP 144,257 39,592 53.22%
2018 Akbar Bhai INC 136,320 59,284 57%
2013 Ashok Sahu BJP 93,645 2,558 44%
2008 Dr. Siyaram Sahu BJP 78,817 10,408 45%
2003 Dayal Das Baghel BJP 45,279 11,659 47%
Source: ECI

Kawardha Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Vijay Sharma BJP
144,257
(Lead: 39,592)
53.22%
Mohd Akbar INC 104,665 38.62%
2018 Akbar Bhai INC
136,320
(Lead: 59,284)
57%
Ashok Sahu BJP 77,036 32%
2013 Ashok Sahu BJP
93,645
(Lead: 2,558)
44%
Akbar Bhai INC 91,087 43%
2008 Dr. Siyaram Sahu BJP
78,817
(Lead: 10,408)
45%
Yogeshwarraj Singh INC 68,409 39%
2003 Dayal Das Baghel BJP
45,279
(Lead: 11,659)
47%
Dr. Siyaram Sahu BJP 46,904 39%
Source: ECI

Chhattisgarh Kawardha Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kawardha Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Vijay Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kawardha Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Mohd Akbar of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 39592 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Kawardha constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Kawardha constituency is 75% BJP and 25% INC, with BJP won 4 times and INC won 1 time since the 2003 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Kawardha Assembly Election?

Vijay Sharma (BJP) received 53.22% vote share.
Mohd Akbar (INC) received 38.62% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Kawardha Assembly Election?

Vijay Sharma (BJP) won the 2023 election with 144257 votes, leading by 39592 votes and securing a 53.22% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kawardha Assembly constituency fall under?

The Kawardha Assembly constituency falls under the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency of Kawardha * district.

What was the margin of victory in the Kawardha Assembly Election 2023?

Vijay Sharma (BJP) won the Kawardha Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 39592 votes over Mohd Akbar (INC).

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

The Kawardha Assembly constituency is part of the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Pandariya, Khairagarh, Dongargarh (sc), Rajnandgaon, Dongargaon, Khujji, Mohla-manpur (st).

Who were the top candidates for the Kawardha Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Kawardha Assembly Election 2023 were:
Vijay Sharma (BJP)
Mohd Akbar (INC)
Khadgraj Singh (AAP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Vijay Sharma (BJP) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Kawardha Assembly Election 2023?

The voter turnout in the Kawardha Assembly Election 2023 was 81.24%

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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