Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Dr. Raman Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rajnandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 102,499 votes (61.20% vote share). The runner-up was Girish Dewangan (Indian National Congress) with 57,415 votes.
A total of 29 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 | Dr. Raman Singh | 102499 | 61.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Girish Dewangan | 57415 | 34.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Makhan Yadav | 1039 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Bindoo Foole | 949 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Dipa Love Ramteke | 766 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Dhalchand Sahu | 593 | 0.40% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 7 | Mulchand Sahu | 522 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Yusuf Bhai Manihar | 388 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Manish Dewangan | 315 | 0.20% | Johar Chhattisgarh Party |
| 10 | Vishesh Dhamgaye | 254 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Chandramani Verma | 237 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Prayag Sahu | 207 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Sudesh Tikam | 179 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Debilal Sirmour | 144 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Jansabha Party |
| 15 | Pratima Vasnik | 104 | 0.10% | Republican Paksha (Khoripa) |
| 16 | Virendra Diwan "nandgaon Ke Sangwari" | 89 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Vimal Agrawal | 82 | 0.10% | Azad Janata Party |
| 18 | Mrityunjay Tiwari | 82 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Fuleshwari Sahu | 79 | 0.10% | Shakti Sena (Bharat Desh) |
| 20 | Vijay Sahu | 77 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Gurpreet Singh Chahal | 77 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Rajkumar | 74 | 0.00% | Samajwadi Party |
| 23 | Venkat Verma | 70 | 0.00% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
| 24 | Rakesh Tiwari | 53 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 25 | Loknath Sahu | 42 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 26 | Rupesh Das Manikpuri | 40 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 27 | Rahul Jain | 39 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 28 | Rajendra Kumar Bharti | 30 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 29 | Rakesh Yadav | 23 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Rajnandgaon constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 29 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Raman Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 102,499 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.