Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Tuleshwar Hira Singh Markam of Gondvana Gantantra Party won the Pali-Tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 60,862 votes (32.90% vote share). The runner-up was Duleshwari Sidar (Indian National Congress) with 60,148 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Tuleshwar Hira Singh Markam | 60862 | 32.90% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 2 | Duleshwari Sidar | 60148 | 32.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Uike Ramdyal | 46522 | 25.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Chhatrapal Singh Kanwar | 5053 | 2.70% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 5 | Chhavi Raj | 3927 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Anand Kumar Tanwar | 1539 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Shivrat Paikra (KANWAR) | 1306 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Babu Singh Kanwar | 1254 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Devraj Singh Markam | 995 | 0.50% | Chhattisgarhiya Party |
The Pali-Tanakhar constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Tuleshwar Hira Singh Markam (Gondvana Gantantra Party) emerged as the winner securing 60,862 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.