Chhattisgarh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Poorv Sainik Ramkumar Toppo of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sitapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 83,088 votes (50.40% vote share). The runner-up was Amarjeet Bhagat (Indian National Congress) with 65,928 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Poorv Sainik Ramkumar Toppo | 83088 | 50.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Amarjeet Bhagat | 65928 | 40.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Santosh Kumar Khess | 3264 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Priyanka | 1464 | 0.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Kamal Nath Singh | 1456 | 0.90% | Hamar Raj Party |
| 6 | Jems Toppo | 1254 | 0.80% | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) |
| 7 | Shanti Devi | 1114 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Kumar | 1033 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Bipin Bihari Painkra | 939 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Ramkumar Kindo | 743 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Balamdina Nirala | 695 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Prakash Kispotta | 641 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 13 | Nirmal Kujur | 612 | 0.40% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 14 | Anil Minj | 548 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Dr. Aajad Bhagat | 424 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Francis Ekka | 363 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Sitapur constituency is part of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Poorv Sainik Ramkumar Toppo (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,088 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.