Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Jaisingh Agrawal(JAISINGH BHAIYA) of Indian National Congress won the Korba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 70,119 votes (43.60% vote share). The runner-up was Vikas Mahto (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 58,313 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 | Jaisingh Agrawal(JAISINGH BHAIYA) | 70119 | 43.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Vikas Mahto | 58313 | 36.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ram Singh Agrawal(CHACHA) | 20938 | 13.00% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 4 | Vishal Kelkar(ENGINEER) | 4859 | 3.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Ram Lal Surywanshi | 1210 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Rajesh Pandey | 914 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Vikas Kumar Mahto | 671 | 0.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 8 | Shere Haque | 636 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Anup Agrawal | 632 | 0.40% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 10 | Amarnath Agrawal(AMARNATH MATIMANCH) | 573 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Lakhan Lal Dewangan | 385 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 12 | Dharmendra Singh Dhruw | 309 | 0.20% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 13 | Madhur Roberts( GURUJI) | 271 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Gondvana Party |
| 14 | Rajjak Ali | 267 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Ram Charan Patel | 254 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Dhansai Madhukar(DR. D.S. MADHUKAR) | 173 | 0.10% | Chhattisgarh Vikas Ganga Rashtriya Party |
| 17 | Duden Khande | 127 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Pawan Mahant | 124 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Sushil Kumar Vishvakarma | 123 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Satrudhan Sahu | 105 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Korba constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Jaisingh Agrawal(JAISINGH BHAIYA) (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 70,119 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.