Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Devwrat Singh of Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) won the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 61,516 votes (36.70% vote share). The runner-up was Komal Janghel (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 60,646 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Devwrat Singh | 61516 | 36.70% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 2 | Komal Janghel | 60646 | 36.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Girwar Janghel | 31811 | 19.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Sarju Janghel | 4060 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Dinesh Singh | 1775 | 1.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 6 | Gyanendra Kumar Verma | 1456 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Yogendra Kumar Thakur (MARKAM) | 1343 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Manoj Gupta | 1209 | 0.70% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 9 | Santosh Deshmukh | 1114 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Mahaveer Janghel | 599 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Aam Aadmi Mahesh Janghel | 528 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Rajesh Verma | 525 | 0.30% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 13 | Ajay Singh | 326 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Tijau Ram Janghel | 282 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Bhushan Banjare | 251 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Khairagarh constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Devwrat Singh (Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J)) emerged as the winner securing 61,516 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.