Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Phoolsingh Rathiya of Indian National Congress won the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 93,647 votes (53.10% vote share). The runner-up was Nanki Ram Kanwar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 70,788 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 | Phoolsingh Rathiya | 93647 | 53.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Nanki Ram Kanwar | 70788 | 40.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Jagat Ram Rathiya | 2591 | 1.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Balmukund Rathiya | 2574 | 1.50% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 5 | Ramdyal Uranw | 1307 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Bireshwar Kanwar | 1043 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Alexander Toppo | 658 | 0.40% | Johar Chhattisgarh Party |
| 8 | Dhanwar Vedlal Vanwasi | 647 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Kanhaiya Anand Kanwar | 584 | 0.30% | Hamar Raj Party |
The Rampur constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Phoolsingh Rathiya (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 93,647 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.