Bastar Assembly constituency

Bastar
Constituency No. 85 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DivisionBastar
DistrictBastar
LS constituencyBastar
Established2008
Total electors167,919[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Alliance  INDIA
Elected year2018
Preceded bySubhau Kashyap

Bastar is one of the 90 constituencies of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in India.[2]

It is part of Bastar district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2008 Subhau Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Lakheshwar Baghel Indian National Congress
2018
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Bastar[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lakheshwar Baghel 68,401 47.92 −10.09
BJP Maniram Kashyap 61,967 43.41 +11.50
AAP Jagmohan Baghel 2,551 1.79 +0.14
JCC Sonsay Kashyap 1,933 1.35 −1.53
BSP Ramdhar Baghel 1,751 1.23
Hamar Raj Party Lakheshwar Kashyap 1,379 0.97 New
NOTA None of the Above 2,738 1.92 −2.04
Majority 6,434 4.51 −22.67
Turnout 142,742 85.01 +0.98
INC hold Swing

2018

2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Bastar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lakheshwar Baghel 74,378 58.01 +7.42
BJP Subhau Kashyap 40,907 31.91 −1.94
JCC Sonsay Kashyap 3,688 2.88 New
AAP Jagmohan Baghel 2,121 1.65 New
Independent Dulab Suryavanshi 2,034 1.59
NOTA None of the Above 5,083 3.96 −0.87
Majority 33,471 27.18 +10.44
Turnout 1,29,232 84.03 −0.25
INC hold Swing

2013

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Bastar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lakheshwar Baghel 57,942 50.59
BJP Subhau Kashyap 38,774 33.85
CPI Mansingh Kashyap 3,360 2.93
BSP Jagmohan Baghel 2,852 2.49
Independent Damru Mourya 2,419 2.11
Bharatiya Dalit Congress Baldev Manjhi 2,233 1.95
SP Madhu Mourya 1,426 1.25
NOTA None of the Above 5,529 4.83
Majority 19,168 16.74
Turnout 1,14,535 84.28
INC gain from BJP Swing

2008

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2008: Bastar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Subhau Kashyap 39,991 41.17
INC Lakheshwar Baghel 38,790 39.94
Independent Madhu Mourya 6,040 6.22
BSP Kunti Kashyap 4,550 4.68
CPI Mansingh Kashyap 2,844 2.93
Gondwana Mukti Sena Narendra Kashyap 2,722 2.80
Independent Damrudhar Kashyap 2,192 2.26
Majority
Turnout 97,129 74.79
BJP win (new seat)

[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Chhattisgarh 2013". 20 August 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Chhattisgarh 2008". 20 August 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2023.

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