Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Chintamani Maharaj of Indian National Congress won the Lundra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 64,771 votes (48.20% vote share). The runner-up was Vijay Baba (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 54,825 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Chintamani Maharaj | 64771 | 48.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Vijay Baba | 54825 | 40.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Comrade Ramlal | 3521 | 2.60% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 4 | Anil Painkra | 2182 | 1.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Sarju Xess | 1942 | 1.50% | Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch |
| 6 | Sajalram | 1755 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Vijay Ram | 1727 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Chakradhari Singh | 1263 | 0.90% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 9 | Taran Singh Pawle | 1201 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 10 | Kunj Bihari Singh Paikra | 1187 | 0.90% | Independent |
The Lundra constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Chintamani Maharaj (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 64,771 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.