Mungeli Assembly Election Result 2003

Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Chandrabhan of Indian National Congress won the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 41,377 votes (43.50% vote share). The runner-up was Vikram Mohile (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 34,621 votes.

A total of 6 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Chhattisgarh
  • Constituency: Mungeli
  • Constituency Number: 27
  • District: Bilaspur
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Chandrabhan 41377 43.50% Indian National Congress
2 Vikram Mohile 34621 36.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Ram Kumar Bhatta 10911 11.50% Nationalist Congress Party
4 Tuklal Garg 3670 3.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Savitri 3219 3.40% Samajwadi Party
6 Jagannath 1388 1.50% Lok Jan Shakti Party

About Mungeli Assembly Constituency

The Mungeli constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Chandrabhan (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 41,377 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Mungeli assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

Mungeli is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Chhattisgarh.

Chandrabhan (Indian National Congress) won the Mungeli assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.