Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Chunni Lal Sahu of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 58,652 votes (39.60% vote share). The runner-up was Paresh Bagbahra (Indian National Congress) with 52,653 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Chunni Lal Sahu | 58652 | 39.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Paresh Bagbahra | 52653 | 35.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Phool Singh Dhruw (DHRUW SAHAB) | 12275 | 8.30% | National People's Party |
| 4 | Satish Jaggi | 9549 | 6.50% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 5 | Mangtu Ram Dhruw | 3357 | 2.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Chunni Lal | 2517 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Phulsing Dhruw | 1844 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Jitendra Chandrakar | 1594 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Satish Jag | 1547 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Champa Lal Patel | 1468 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 11 | Deepti Shah Mandavi | 1225 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 12 | Nilkanth Diwan | 829 | 0.60% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 13 | Devsharan Nag | 515 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Party |
The Khallari constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Chunni Lal Sahu (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 58,652 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.