Bharatpur-Sonhat is assembly constituency number 1 in Chhattisgarh, in Koriya * district, and one of the segments of the Korba Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Renuka Singh Saruta of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 37.5% of the vote, 4,919 votes ahead of Gulab Kamro (INC).
- 01Renuka Singh SarutaBJP55,80937.54%
- 02Gulab KamroINC50,89034.23%
- 03Shyam Singh MarkamGGP33,86322.78%
- 04Lalla BaigaGNASURKP1,2640.85%
- 05Sukhmanti SinghJCCJ1,1330.76%
- 4 other candidates · 3,146 votesNOTA · 2,573 (1.73%)
Margin 4,919 votes · 3.31% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,48,678 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renuka Singh SarutaFemale · 58 yrs · ST | BJP | 55,809 | 37.54% |
| 2 | Gulab KamroMale · 46 yrs · ST | INC | 50,890 | 34.23% |
| 3 | Shyam Singh MarkamMale · 54 yrs · ST | GGP | 33,863 | 22.78% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,573 | 1.73% |
| 4 | Lalla BaigaMale · 54 yrs · ST | GNASURKP | 1,264 | 0.85% |
| 5 | Sukhmanti SinghFemale · 38 yrs · ST | JCCJ | 1,133 | 0.76% |
| 6 | Shubh Sharan SinghMale · 30 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,042 | 0.70% |
| 7 | Shimla CherwaFemale · 28 yrs · ST | Independent | 981 | 0.66% |
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| 8 | SantoshiFemale · 29 yrs · ST | chp | 654 | 0.44% |
| 9 | Phoolmati Gond Karia Lathi Bahan JiFemale · 39 yrs · ST | SP | 469 | 0.32% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, BJP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bharatpur-Sonhat result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulab Kamro | INC | 51,732 | 38.85% |
| 2 | Champadevi Pawle | BJP | 35,199 | 26.43% |
| 3 | Shyam Singh Markam | GGP | 26,632 | 20.00% |
| 4 | Krishana Prasad Cherva | BSP | 9,689 | 7.28% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,360 | 2.52% |
| 5 | Sukhmanti Bai | AAP | 2,205 | 1.66% |
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| 6 | Sharan Singh | Independent | 1,486 | 1.12% |
| 7 | Krishna Kant Nagvanshi | CVGRP | 1,409 | 1.06% |
| 8 | Madanlal | BYPP | 837 | 0.63% |
| 9 | Pooja Singh Poya | PSPU | 626 | 0.47% |
Bharatpur-Sonhat result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champa Devi Pawle | BJP | 42,968 | 36.13% |
| 2 | Gulab Kamro | INC | 38,360 | 32.25% |
| 3 | Kanas Lal | GGP | 18,188 | 15.29% |
| 4 | Ravishankar Sing Kanwar | Independent | 4,918 | 4.14% |
| 5 | Krishna Kumar Cherwa | BSP | 4,380 | 3.68% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,971 | 3.34% |
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| 6 | Shivacharan | Independent | 2,790 | 2.35% |
| 7 | Lalman Sing Netam | Independent | 2,370 | 1.99% |
| 8 | Santkumar Sonwanshi | Shiv Sena | 983 | 0.83% |
Bharatpur-Sonhat result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoolchand Singh | BJP | 35,443 | 39.50% |
| 2 | Gulab Singh | INC | 28,145 | 31.37% |
| 3 | Yeshwant Gond | GGP | 9,117 | 10.16% |
| 4 | Mohan Kumar Cherwa | Independent | 7,108 | 7.92% |
| 5 | Sushila Singh | BSP | 3,608 | 4.02% |
| 6 | Bhagwan Singh (guruji) | Independent | 1,488 | 1.66% |
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| 7 | Jansai Cherwa | SP | 1,134 | 1.26% |
| 8 | Buddhsen | Independent | 911 | 1.02% |
| 9 | Sant Kumar | Shiv Sena | 799 | 0.89% |
| 10 | Ramesh Singh | RGOP | 718 | 0.80% |
| 11 | Rita Singh Gond | LJP | 653 | 0.73% |
| 12 | Sadhu Singh | JD(U) | 607 | 0.68% |
Bharatpur-Sonhat 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 Koriya * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bharatpur-Sonhat is one of the assembly segments of Korba. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Korba candidates.
- Jyotsna Charandas MahantINC64,855 44.5%
- Saroj PandeyBJP57,689 39.6%
- Shyam Singh MarkamGGP12,904 8.8%
- Nirdosh Kumar YadavIndependent1,596 1.1%
- Dujram BouddhBSP1,128 0.8%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 7,166 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bharatpur-Sonhat.
Who won the Bharatpur-Sonhat assembly seat in 2023?
Renuka Singh Saruta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bharatpur-Sonhat in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 55,809 votes, which was 37.54% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bharatpur-Sonhat?
The margin was 4,919 votes (3.31% of valid votes). The runner-up was Gulab Kamro of the Indian National Congress with 50,890 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bharatpur-Sonhat in 2023?
Turnout was 84.17%: 1,48,720 of 1,76,696 registered electors voted, across 310 polling stations. That is 0.2 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bharatpur-Sonhat part of?
Bharatpur-Sonhat is an assembly segment of the Korba Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Jyotsna Charandas Mahant got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Bharatpur-Sonhat a reserved constituency?
Yes. Bharatpur-Sonhat is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Bharatpur-Sonhat?
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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