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Assembly constituency 31 · Chhattisgarh

Beltara is assembly constituency number 31 in Chhattisgarh, in Bilaspur district, and one of the segments of the Bilaspur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Sushant Shukla of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.3% of the vote, 16,963 votes ahead of Vijay Kesharwani (INC).

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Beltara · 2023AC 31
  1. 01
    Sushant Shukla
    BJP
    79,528
    48.28%
  2. 02
    Vijay Kesharwani
    INC
    62,565
    37.98%
  3. 03
    Engg. Ramkumar Suryawanshi
    BSP
    15,118
    9.18%
  4. 04
    Madhoram Kewat
    Independent
    1,094
    0.66%
  5. 05
    Rakesh Yadav
    AAP
    957
    0.58%
  6. 17 other candidates · 4,869 votesNOTA · 587 (0.36%)

Margin 16,963 votes · 10.30% of valid votes

2,48,729
Registered electors
2023 election
66.2%
Turnout
-1.8 pts vs 2018
16,963
Victory margin
10.3% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 22 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,64,718 valid votes, NOTA included.

Beltara 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sushant ShuklaMale · 40 yrsBJP79,528
48.28%
2Vijay KesharwaniMale · 53 yrsINC62,565
37.98%
3Engg. Ramkumar SuryawanshiMale · 63 yrs · SCBSP15,118
9.18%
4Madhoram KewatMale · 58 yrsIndependent1,094
0.66%
5Rakesh YadavMale · 48 yrsAAP957
0.58%
6Vishambhar Gulhare AdvocateMale · 68 yrsJCCJ727
0.44%
7Gautam Prasad SahuMale · 43 yrsIndependent663
0.40%
8Naveen Kumar SahuMale · 31 yrsIndependent633
0.38%
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—NOTANOTA587
0.36%
9Anand Ram SahuMale · 76 yrsHMR422
0.26%
10Lakshman PathakMale · 63 yrsIndependent416
0.25%
11Ashwani Kumar DubeyMale · 52 yrsIndependent371
0.23%
12Dhanendra ChandravanshiMale · 25 yrs · SCIndependent296
0.18%
13Khorbahra Ram SahuMale · 62 yrsIndependent208
0.13%
14Harish Kumar KurreMale · 32 yrs · SCAPoI196
0.12%
15Arun TiwariMale · 66 yrsIndependent145
0.09%
16Paras Ram YadavMale · 51 yrsIndependent130
0.08%
17Heera Lal SahuMale · 47 yrsBSCP122
0.07%
18Rajkumar SatnamiMale · 44 yrs · SCRJsbhP116
0.07%
19Prahlad Kumar YadavMale · 48 yrsIndependent112
0.07%
20Mukesh Kumar ChandrakarMale · 43 yrsIndependent109
0.07%
21Vikas Kumar DhiwarMale · 26 yrsIndependent103
0.06%
22Hari Shankar KushwahaMale · 62 yrsNYP100
0.06%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2008201320182023BJP 48.3%INC 38.0%BSP 9.2%JCCJ 0.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Sushant ShuklaBJP · 48.3% · margin 16,963Turnout66.2%
2018Rajnish Kumar SinghBJP · 34.5% · margin 6,259Turnout68.1%
2013Badridhar DiwanBJP · 40.4% · margin 5,728Turnout69.6%
2008Badridhar DiwanBJP · 39.1% · margin 4,976Turnout65.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Beltara result 2018

Beltara 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rajnish Kumar SinghBJP49,601
34.49%
2Rajendra Sahu(dabbu)INC43,342
30.14%
3Anil TahJCCJ38,308
26.64%
4Sohit Yadav Or BuntyIndependent2,576
1.79%
—NOTANOTA2,176
1.51%
5Shital SoniAASPP1,663
1.16%
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6Sanjay Singh(guruji)Independent1,458
1.01%
7Arvind Kumar PandeyAAP881
0.61%
8Suresh Kumar KinleNCP797
0.55%
9Ajay SharmaShiv Sena680
0.47%
10Paras Ram YadawIndependent518
0.36%
11Kiran Kumar SinghGGP452
0.31%
12Rupendra Kumar SuryawanshiRPI(A)411
0.29%
13Naveen Kumar SahuAPOI387
0.27%
14Ramesh SahuJD(U)363
0.25%
15Nandkumar KamalIPBP186
0.13%

Beltara result 2013

Beltara 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Badridhar DiwanBJP50,890
40.37%
2Bhuwaneshwar YadavINC45,162
35.82%
3Dev Kumar KaneriBSP11,194
8.88%
4Trilok Chand ShrivasSP8,359
6.63%
5Rewashankar SahuIndependent1,622
1.29%
—NOTANOTA1,607
1.27%
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6Mani Das ManikpuriIndependent1,423
1.13%
7Bhawar SinghIndependent1,101
0.87%
8Santosh Kumar SahuCSM799
0.63%
9Dujram ThosariyaIndependent708
0.56%
10Santosh Singh ThakurIndependent663
0.53%
11Sanjay Singh ChauhanNCP650
0.52%
12Kranti Kumar MathurIndependent360
0.29%
13Gaukaran RatreIndependent358
0.28%
14Lillu Singh ThakurShiv Sena335
0.27%
15Ashok ShandeBASMM293
0.23%
16Baranlal KariyareLJP280
0.22%
17Ashok Kumar DhivarABGP265
0.21%

Beltara result 2008

Beltara 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Badridhar DiwanBJP38,867
39.10%
2Bhuvneshwar Prasad YadavINC33,891
34.09%
3Sudama Prasad ShuklaBSP14,411
14.50%
4Dilharan SahuIndependent2,516
2.53%
5Manoj Kumar SharmaGGP1,133
1.14%
6Trilochan SahuIndependent1,133
1.14%
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7Kamlesh Singh(aloo Bhaiya)BJSH1,121
1.13%
8Baba Pavar TamaskarIndependent942
0.95%
9Chedilal DhimarIndependent892
0.90%
10BabulalIndependent793
0.80%
11Sunil Kumar JhaShiv Sena724
0.73%
12Vidhya Nand SonwaniIndependent473
0.48%
13Kranti Kumar PandeyIndependent448
0.45%
14Shiv Kumar KhareIndependent446
0.45%
15Anjori Ram SahuBBP358
0.36%
16Khilavan Netam "rakhi"RGOP307
0.31%
17Shri Chand MakhijaRP(K)301
0.30%
18Ramsharan Singh NetamGMS292
0.29%
19Baranlal KariyareLJP213
0.21%
20Parasram YadavBSSP147
0.15%
Map

Beltara outlined in orange among the other Chhattisgarh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Bilaspur district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Beltara is one of the assembly segments of Bilaspur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bilaspur candidates.

  • Tokhan SahuBJP94,026 57.2%
  • Devendra YadavINC63,224 38.5%
  • Ashwani RajakBSP1,876 1.1%
  • Anand UrawanIndependent489 0.3%
  • Anilesh Mishra (maharaj)Independent436 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 30,802 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Beltara.

Who won the Beltara assembly seat in 2023?

Sushant Shukla of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Beltara in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 79,528 votes, which was 48.28% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Beltara?

The margin was 16,963 votes (10.30% of valid votes). The runner-up was Vijay Kesharwani of the Indian National Congress with 62,565 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Beltara in 2023?

Turnout was 66.24%: 1,64,757 of 2,48,729 registered electors voted, across 252 polling stations. That is 1.8 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Beltara part of?

Beltara is an assembly segment of the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Tokhan Sahu got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Beltara a reserved constituency?

No. Beltara is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Beltara?

The Chhattisgarh assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Chhattisgarh assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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