Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Dharmjeet Singh of Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) won the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 67,742 votes (47.80% vote share). The runner-up was Tokhan Sahu (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 42,189 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Dharmjeet Singh | 67742 | 47.80% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 2 | Tokhan Sahu | 42189 | 29.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Shatruhan (SONU) CHANDRAKAR | 16669 | 11.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Lalit Sahu | 3706 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Sanat Kumar Sahu (S/O BHUWAN LAL SAHU) | 2526 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Tirith Ram | 1719 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Tha. Mahendra Singh Chhatri | 1053 | 0.70% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 8 | Ramkumar Ghritlahre | 941 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Sanat Kumar Sahu (S/O BANIHAR SAHU) | 861 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Santosh Kumar Sahu | 852 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Ramavtar Nishad | 848 | 0.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 12 | Milau Ram Yadav | 458 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 13 | Harish Kumar Kurrey | 405 | 0.30% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 14 | Heera Singh Kashyap | 363 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Pardeshi Ram | 356 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Manoj Kumar Dhurve | 335 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Padarath Lal Sahu | 304 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Arun Kumar Banjara | 274 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Lormi constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Dharmjeet Singh (Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J)) emerged as the winner securing 67,742 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.