Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Omprakash Choudhary(O.P.CHOUDHARY) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Raigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 129,134 votes (63.20% vote share). The runner-up was Prakash Shakrajeet Naik (Indian National Congress) with 64,691 votes.
A total of 19 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 | Omprakash Choudhary(O.P.CHOUDHARY) | 129134 | 63.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Prakash Shakrajeet Naik | 64691 | 31.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Shankarlal Agrawal | 1819 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Pushplata Tandan | 1652 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Brijmohan Agrawal(BILLU) | 1342 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Gopal Bapodia | 1074 | 0.50% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 7 | Gopika Gupta | 899 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Madhu Bai (KINNAR) | 605 | 0.30% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 9 | Radheshyam Sharma | 557 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Guruwari Jeenat Parveen | 401 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Narayandas | 244 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Ibrar Ahmad | 193 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Sunil Minj | 171 | 0.10% | Johar Chhattisgarh Party |
| 14 | Bhawani Singh Sidar | 165 | 0.10% | Hamar Raj Party |
| 15 | Nazeer Ahmad | 130 | 0.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 16 | Kanti Sahu | 130 | 0.10% | Azad Janata Party |
| 17 | Ashok Gardia | 128 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Bhuwanlal Patel Adhivakta | 119 | 0.10% | Chhattisgarhi Samaj Party |
| 19 | Surendra Sidar | 96 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Raigarh constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Omprakash Choudhary(O.P.CHOUDHARY) (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 129,134 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.