Dhamtari is assembly constituency number 58 in Chhattisgarh, in Dhamtari * district, and one of the segments of the Mahasamund Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Onkar Sahu of the Indian National Congress won with 48.4% of the vote, 2,606 votes ahead of Ranjna Dipendra Sahu (BJP).
- 01Onkar SahuINC88,54448.44%
- 02Ranjna Dipendra SahuBJP85,93847.02%
- 03Ghanaram SahuBSP1,1020.60%
- 04Geeta SarthiSUCI8750.48%
- 05Aman Kumar KosriyaIndependent6360.35%
- 7 other candidates · 2,991 votesNOTA · 2,695 (1.47%)
Margin 2,606 votes · 1.43% of valid votes
All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,82,781 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onkar SahuMale · 41 yrs | INC | 88,544 | 48.44% |
| 2 | Ranjna Dipendra SahuFemale · 40 yrs | BJP | 85,938 | 47.02% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,695 | 1.47% |
| 3 | Ghanaram SahuMale · 45 yrs | BSP | 1,102 | 0.60% |
| 4 | Geeta SarthiFemale · 26 yrs · SC | SUCI | 875 | 0.48% |
| 5 | Aman Kumar KosriyaMale · 28 yrs · SC | Independent | 636 | 0.35% |
| 6 | Lukeshwari Surendra SahuFemale · 36 yrs | Independent | 627 | 0.34% |
| 7 | Nikhilesh Dewan SahuMale · 46 yrs | JCGP | 547 | 0.30% |
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| 8 | Balram MandaviMale · 52 yrs | HMR | 458 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Niranjan PatelMale · 50 yrs | BSCP | 422 | 0.23% |
| 10 | Firoz Khan ApnaMale · 56 yrs | JCCJ | 375 | 0.21% |
| 11 | Sadik Husain Baba BhaiMale · 64 yrs | RSTHNDEKD | 319 | 0.17% |
| 12 | Rohit KumarMale · 37 yrs · SC | Independent | 243 | 0.13% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2018, INC in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Dhamtari result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranjana Dipendra Sahu | BJP | 63,198 | 36.64% |
| 2 | Gurumukh Singh Hora | INC | 62,734 | 36.37% |
| 3 | Anand Pawar | Independent | 29,163 | 16.91% |
| 4 | Digvijay Singh Kridutt | JCCJ | 3,299 | 1.91% |
| 5 | Rajeshwari Doman Sahu | Independent | 2,856 | 1.66% |
| 6 | Tirath Raj Futan (gaddi) | Independent | 2,061 | 1.19% |
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| 7 | Shatruhan Singh Sahu | AAP | 1,736 | 1.01% |
| 8 | Bhagesh Baid | Independent | 1,585 | 0.92% |
| 9 | Ranjana Sahu | Independent | 1,189 | 0.69% |
| 10 | Kewal Singh Netam | GGP | 812 | 0.47% |
| 11 | Gyanchand Parakh (gyanu) | Independent | 655 | 0.38% |
| 12 | Akash Dewangan | Independent | 566 | 0.33% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 551 | 0.32% |
| 13 | Bharatlal Satnami | Independent | 537 | 0.31% |
| 14 | Dr. Geindlal Satnami | Independent | 478 | 0.28% |
| 15 | Dr. Nepalsingh Sahu | Independent | 350 | 0.20% |
| 16 | Gopal Joshi | Independent | 269 | 0.16% |
| 17 | Janmejai Mahilange | RJSBHP | 222 | 0.13% |
| 18 | Yogendra Kumar Sahu | PSPU | 221 | 0.13% |
Dhamtari result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gurumukh Singh Hora | INC | 70,960 | 45.66% |
| 2 | Inder Chopra | BJP | 60,460 | 38.90% |
| 3 | Dayaram Sahu | Independent | 9,265 | 5.96% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,201 | 3.35% |
| 4 | Kanhaiya Lal Sahu | BSP | 4,059 | 2.61% |
| 5 | Santosh Verma | Independent | 1,591 | 1.02% |
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| 6 | Deepak Kumar Agrawal | LJP | 856 | 0.55% |
| 7 | Hirde Lal Netam | Independent | 842 | 0.54% |
| 8 | Lila Ram Sahu | Independent | 629 | 0.40% |
| 9 | Birendra Nag | NPP | 625 | 0.40% |
| 10 | Naveen Chandra Dixit | Independent | 346 | 0.22% |
| 11 | Neel Patel | Independent | 299 | 0.19% |
| 12 | Sadik Husain | SP | 292 | 0.19% |
Dhamtari result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gurumukh Singh Hora | INC | 76,746 | 54.96% |
| 2 | Vipin Kumar Sahu | BJP | 49,739 | 35.62% |
| 3 | Kanhaiya Sahu | BSP | 3,402 | 2.44% |
| 4 | Lalit Thakur | Independent | 2,880 | 2.06% |
| 5 | Punam Devi Bharti | Independent | 1,857 | 1.33% |
| 6 | Rameshwar Prasad Sahu | Independent | 1,718 | 1.23% |
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| 7 | Umesh Sahu | Independent | 1,357 | 0.97% |
| 8 | Girvar Verma | Shiv Sena | 859 | 0.62% |
| 9 | Surendra Mehta | BJSH | 350 | 0.25% |
| 10 | Dwij Ram Sahu | Independent | 331 | 0.24% |
| 11 | Kheduram Bharti | Independent | 209 | 0.15% |
| 12 | Dr. Devraj Sahu | GGP | 185 | 0.13% |
Dhamtari 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 Dhamtari * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Dhamtari is one of the assembly segments of Mahasamund. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mahasamund candidates.
- Roop Kumari ChoudharyBJP1,00,130 59.3%
- Tamradhwaj SahuINC63,124 37.4%
- Professor Suresh SahuIndependent1,097 0.6%
- Rekhram BaghIndependent1,046 0.6%
- Basant SinhaBSP800 0.5%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 37,006 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Dhamtari.
Who won the Dhamtari assembly seat in 2023?
Onkar Sahu of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Dhamtari in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 88,544 votes, which was 48.44% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Dhamtari?
The margin was 2,606 votes (1.43% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ranjna Dipendra Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 85,938 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Dhamtari in 2023?
Turnout was 82.96%: 1,82,838 of 2,20,402 registered electors voted, across 257 polling stations. That is 0.6 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhamtari part of?
Dhamtari is an assembly segment of the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Roop Kumari Choudhary got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Dhamtari a reserved constituency?
No. Dhamtari is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Dhamtari?
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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- Dhamtari population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, DhamtariEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Chhattisgarh state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Chhattisgarh districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, ChhattisgarhBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in ChhattisgarhCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in ChhattisgarhMunicipal corporations, councils, wards