Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Sampat Agrawal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 108,871 votes (57.80% vote share). The runner-up was Devendra Bahadur Singh (Indian National Congress) with 72,078 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sampat Agrawal | 108871 | 57.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Devendra Bahadur Singh | 72078 | 38.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Arvind Pradhan | 1271 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 4 | Dr. Anamika Paul | 1246 | 0.70% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 5 | Ajay Ratre | 1193 | 0.60% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 6 | Prahallad Bariha | 826 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Sunil Sonwani | 493 | 0.30% | Janata Congress |
| 8 | Jagdish Sidar | 320 | 0.20% | Hamar Raj Party |
| 9 | Rameshwer Chauhan | 310 | 0.20% | Azad Janata Party |
| 10 | Sadanand Sahu | 291 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
The Basna constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Sampat Agrawal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 108,871 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.