Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Tej Kunwar Gowardhan Netam of Indian National Congress won the Mohla-Manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 42,648 votes (38.70% vote share). The runner-up was Bhojesh Shah Mandavi (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 41,692 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 | Tej Kunwar Gowardhan Netam | 42648 | 38.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bhojesh Shah Mandavi | 41692 | 37.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Tatu Ram Bhuarya | 10701 | 9.70% | Independent |
| 4 | Smt. Khagesh Thakur | 4700 | 4.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Govind Shah Walko | 3981 | 3.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Ravindra Thakur | 1970 | 1.80% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 7 | Namdev Keram | 1615 | 1.50% | Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch |
| 8 | Annapurna Thakur | 1142 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 9 | Lalsay Mandavi | 879 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Surekha Mandavi | 864 | 0.80% | Shiv Sena |
The Mohla-Manpur constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Tej Kunwar Gowardhan Netam (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 42,648 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.