Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Dwarikadhish Yadav of Indian National Congress won the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 96,108 votes (58.10% vote share). The runner-up was Monika Dilip Sahu (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 39,130 votes.
A total of 20 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 | Dwarikadhish Yadav | 96108 | 58.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Monika Dilip Sahu | 39130 | 23.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Paresh Bagbahara | 12649 | 7.70% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 4 | Bhekhlal Sahu Urf Bhekhu | 5228 | 3.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Basanta Thakur | 2972 | 1.80% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Mohini Rajendra Pande | 1376 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Bhukhan Lal Sahu | 1219 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Bhuwanlal Sahu | 935 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Champalal Patel | 829 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Santosh Chandrakar | 764 | 0.50% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 11 | Nand Kumar Nishad | 683 | 0.40% | Pichhara Samaj Party United |
| 12 | Lokeswar Chandrakar (LOKU) | 665 | 0.40% | Shiv Sena |
| 13 | Kumar Gond | 577 | 0.40% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 14 | Dayaram | 529 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Jageshwar (JUGNU) CHANDRAKAR | 421 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Tejsingh | 343 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Roshan Tande | 332 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Govardhan Nishad | 269 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Jansabha Party |
| 19 | Ramawatar Dhruw | 168 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Mo. Sarfaraj | 103 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Khallari constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Dwarikadhish Yadav (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 96,108 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.