Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Kuldeep Juneja of Indian National Congress won the Raipur City North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 59,843 votes (54.80% vote share). The runner-up was Shri Chand Sundrani (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 43,502 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Kuldeep Juneja | 59843 | 54.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Shri Chand Sundrani | 43502 | 39.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Amar Gidwani | 2510 | 2.30% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 4 | Yogendra Sen | 898 | 0.80% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Shankar Lal Varandani | 686 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Shekhar Tandi | 373 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Hari Bandhu Naik | 323 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Nishar Jahan | 176 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Haider Bhati | 142 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Mo. Mehndi Hasan Bhati | 139 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Vikas Motwani | 132 | 0.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 12 | M. Zubair Khan | 129 | 0.10% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 13 | Prakash Narayan Shukla | 121 | 0.10% | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha |
| 14 | Md. Danish Quadri | 78 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Iqbal Ali | 72 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Mo. Javed Bhati | 70 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Dr Kailash Adil | 60 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Pravin Jain | 56 | 0.10% | Akhil Bhartiya Sarvadharma Samaj Party |
The Raipur City North constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Kuldeep Juneja (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 59,843 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.