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Rajim Assembly Election Results 2023

The Rajim constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 84.03% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Rohit Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Amitesh Shukla of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 11911 votes.The Rajim Assembly constituency falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Smt. Roop Kumari Choudhary won the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 145456 votes, defeating Tamradhwaj Sahu of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Rajim Assembly Election Results 2023 to 2003

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Rajim Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rohit Sahu WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
96,423
Lead: 11,911
50.16%
Amitesh Shukla Indian National Congress 84,512 43.96%
Santu Dhruw Independent 3,240 1.69%
Nota None Of The Above 2,506 1.30%
Santosh Kumar Sahu Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party 1,275 0.66%
Hirendra Kumar Ghrithlahare Bahujan Samaj Party 1,088 0.57%
Tejram Sahu Vidrohi Aam Aadmi Party 1,013 0.53%
Bhuneshwar Nishad Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) 890 0.46%
Roshan Devangan Loktantra Congress Party 435 0.23%
Ganesh Soni Independent 343 0.18%
Aashiya Khan Gondvana Gantantra Party 262 0.14%
Devkaran Sahu Johar Chhattisgarh Party 239 0.12%

Rajim Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Amitesh Shukla WINNER
Indian National Congress
99,041
Lead: 58,132
56%
Santosh Upadhyay Bharatiya Janata Party 40,909 23%
Rohit Sahu Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) 23,776 14%
None Of The Above 4,844 3%
Vishwanath Sonwani Independent 1,474 1%
Bhushan Sahu Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party 1,136 1%
Tejram Sahu Vidrohi Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) Red Star 934 1%
Pardeshi Ram Dhruw Gondvana Gantantra Party 769 0%
Devraj Thakur Independent 662 0%
Raja Thakur Aam Aadmi Party 610 0%
Ganesh Soni Urf Baba Independent 574 0%
Gopal Jethi Independent 420 0%
Falendra Kumar Sahu Pichhara Samaj Party United 404 0%

Rajim Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Santosh Upadhyay WINNER
Bharatiya Janta Party
69,625
Lead: 2,441
47%
Amitesh Shukla Indian National Congress 67,184 45%
Dr. Shweta Sharma Independent 6,139 4%
Laxmi Upadhyay Gondvana Gantantra Party 1,610 1%
Comrade Tejram Vidrohi Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) Red Star 1,026 1%
Rajesh Sinha Bahujan Samaj Party 760 1%
Mukesh Pande Nationalist Congress Party 714 0%
Chandrahas Sinha Independent 638 0%
Bhuneshwar Yadav Rashtriya Aadiwasi Bahujan Party 575 0%
Praveen Dewangan Samajwadi Party 550 0%
Devnath Sahu Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch 382 0%

Rajim Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Amitesh Shukl WINNER
Indian National Congress
55,803
Lead: 3,916
44%
Santosh Upadhyay Bharatiya Janta Party 51,887 41%
Abhishek Mishra (sona Maharaj) Independent 6,349 5%
Shrikant Kaser Independent 4,777 4%
Prem Shankar Gotiya Bahujan Samaj Party 2,521 2%
Siyaram Sinha Independent 1,650 1%
Sultan Singh Satnam Independent 920 1%
Dansingh Nishad Jai Chhattisgarh Party 830 1%
Kishun Singh Dhruv Gondvana Gantantra Party 757 1%
Faguram Sahu Shiv Sena 745 1%
Tejram Sahu Independent 644 1%
Smt Kumalata Sahu Chhattisgarh Vikas Party 277 0%

Rajim Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Chandulal Sahu WINNER
Bharatiya Janta Party
57,798
Lead: 11,876
45%
Amitesh Shukla Indian National Congress 45,922 36%
Dr. Anand Matawale (guruji) Independent 8,668 7%
Lokesh Pandey Nationalist Congress Party 5,787 5%
Sultan Singh Satnam Independent 4,601 4%
Kali Ram Sahu Bahujan Samaj Party 1,864 1%
Jageshwar Ram Independent 1,169 1%
Shambhu Ram Kunjam (painter) Gondvana Gantantra Party 828 1%
Rajendra Bhartiya Apna Dal 548 0%
Manoj Kumar Chandrakar Samajwadi Party 515 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

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

Rajim MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Rohit Sahu BJP 96,423 11,911 50.16%
2018 Amitesh Shukla INC 99,041 58,132 56%
2013 Santosh Upadhyay BJP 69,625 2,441 47%
2008 Amitesh Shukl INC 55,803 3,916 44%
2003 Chandulal Sahu BJP 57,798 11,876 45%
Source: ECI

Rajim Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Rohit Sahu BJP
96,423
(Lead: 11,911)
50.16%
Amitesh Shukla INC 84,512 43.96%
2018 Amitesh Shukla INC
99,041
(Lead: 58,132)
56%
Santosh Upadhyay BJP 40,909 23%
2013 Santosh Upadhyay BJP
69,625
(Lead: 2,441)
47%
Amitesh Shukla INC 67,184 45%
2008 Amitesh Shukl INC
55,803
(Lead: 3,916)
44%
Santosh Upadhyay BJP 51,887 41%
2003 Chandulal Sahu BJP
57,798
(Lead: 11,876)
45%
Amitesh Shukla INC 45,922 36%
Source: ECI

Chhattisgarh Rajim Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Rajim Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Rohit Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Rajim Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Amitesh Shukla of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 11911 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Rajim 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 Rajim Assembly Election?

Rohit Sahu (BJP) received 50.16% vote share.
Amitesh Shukla (INC) received 43.96% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Rajim Assembly Election?

Rohit Sahu (BJP) won the 2023 election with 96423 votes, leading by 11911 votes and securing a 50.16% vote share.

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

The Rajim Assembly constituency falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency of Raipur district.

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

Rohit Sahu (BJP) won the Rajim Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 11911 votes over Amitesh Shukla (INC).

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

The Rajim Assembly constituency is part of the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Saraipali (sc), Basna, Khallari, Mahasamund, Bindranawagarh (st), Kurud, Dhamtari.

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

The top candidates in the Rajim Assembly Election 2023 were:
Rohit Sahu (BJP)
Amitesh Shukla (INC)
Santu Dhruw (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Rohit Sahu (BJP) emerging as the winner.

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

The voter turnout in the Rajim Assembly Election 2023 was 84.03%

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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