Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Punnulal Mohle of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 61,026 votes (43.10% vote share). The runner-up was Chandrabhan Barmate (Indian National Congress) with 58,281 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Punnulal Mohle | 61026 | 43.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Chandrabhan Barmate | 58281 | 41.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ramkumar Gandharva | 9330 | 6.60% | Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch |
| 4 | Rajendra Bhaskar | 4321 | 3.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Ram Kumar Banjara | 2304 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Sunil Tandan | 1531 | 1.10% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 7 | Mandas Didore | 1118 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Khem Singh Barmate | 808 | 0.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 9 | Ashok Kumar Sonwani | 723 | 0.50% | Bharatiya Pichhra Dal |
| 10 | Dr. Suprem Dahariya | 722 | 0.50% | Bharatiya Bahujan Party |
| 11 | Punni Bai Banjare | 574 | 0.40% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 12 | Sarojani Lahre | 573 | 0.40% | National People's Party |
| 13 | Tuk Lal Garg | 415 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Mukti Morcha |
The Mungeli constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Punnulal Mohle (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 61,026 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.