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Assembly constituency 18 · Chhattisgarh

Kharsia is assembly constituency number 18 in Chhattisgarh, in Raigarh district, and one of the segments of the Raigarh Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Umesh Patel of the Indian National Congress won with 53.7% of the vote, 21,656 votes ahead of Mahesh Sahu (BJP).

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Kharsia · 2023AC 18
  1. 01
    Umesh Patel
    INC
    1,00,988
    53.74%
  2. 02
    Mahesh Sahu
    BJP
    79,332
    42.22%
  3. 03
    Praveen Vijay Jaiswal
    AAP
    2,335
    1.24%
  4. 04
    Bhawani Singh Sidar
    HMR
    1,243
    0.66%
  5. 05
    Parimal Yadav
    JCCJ
    859
    0.46%
  6. 3 other candidates · 1,436 votesNOTA · 1,726 (0.92%)

Margin 21,656 votes · 11.52% of valid votes

2,15,550
Registered electors
2023 election
87.2%
Turnout
-0.3 pts vs 2018
21,656
Victory margin
11.5% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,87,919 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kharsia 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umesh PatelMale · 39 yrsINC1,00,988
53.74%
2Mahesh SahuMale · 52 yrsBJP79,332
42.22%
3Praveen Vijay JaiswalMale · 25 yrsAAP2,335
1.24%
—NOTANOTA1,726
0.92%
4Bhawani Singh SidarMale · 63 yrs · STHMR1,243
0.66%
5Parimal YadavMale · 56 yrsJCCJ859
0.46%
6Vinod Chandra Singh RathoreMale · 76 yrsIndependent517
0.28%
7Gowardhan RathiaMale · 29 yrs · STIndependent472
0.25%
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8Yashwant NishadMale · 26 yrsJCGP447
0.24%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 53.7%BJP 42.2%AAP 1.2%BSP 0.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Umesh PatelINC · 53.7% · margin 21,656Turnout87.2%
2018Umesh PatelINC · 52.9% · margin 16,967Turnout87.5%
2013Umesh PatelINC · 59.6% · margin 38,888Turnout86.3%
2008Nand Kumar PatelINC · 57.3% · margin 33,428Turnout84.3%

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

Kharsia result 2018

Kharsia 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umesh PatelINC94,201
52.92%
2Op ChoudharyBJP77,234
43.39%
—NOTANOTA2,368
1.33%
3Vijay SharmaIndependent1,252
0.70%
4Narayan SidarBSP965
0.54%
5Amar AgrawalAAP600
0.34%
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6Ramesh Kumar AgrawalIndependent333
0.19%
7Dhanmati RathiaAPOI306
0.17%
8Sakramati Sitram SidarGGP235
0.13%
9Bhogilal Yadav (advocate)Independent201
0.11%
10Ummed Singh RathiaIndependent156
0.09%
11Star RamkumarSUSP155
0.09%

Kharsia result 2013

Kharsia 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Umesh PatelINC95,470
59.59%
2Dr. Jawahar Lal NaikBJP56,582
35.32%
—NOTANOTA2,930
1.83%
3Ravi Lal RathiaBSP2,433
1.52%
4Madan MahantIndependent1,136
0.71%
5Gita PatelIndependent481
0.30%
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6Ajay Kumar SidarGGP456
0.28%
7Uttam Prasad DansenaNPP400
0.25%
8Veerendra Kumar GavelABGP322
0.20%

Kharsia result 2008

Kharsia 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nand Kumar PatelINC81,497
57.25%
2Laxmi Devi PatelBJP48,069
33.77%
3Ramsingh PatelIndependent3,207
2.25%
4Kamta PatelBSP2,116
1.49%
5Debvyani SatnamiCPI1,759
1.24%
6Ujagar Lal VermaIndependent1,254
0.88%
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7Narayandas Inklab GandhiIndependent886
0.62%
8Amar Das MahantIndependent857
0.60%
9D. D. VaishanavaBJSH695
0.49%
10Bhai Gajalal BarethRPI682
0.48%
11Gourishankar PatelJMM422
0.30%
12Dilesh RathorShiv Sena340
0.24%
13Narmada Prasad GabhelGMS315
0.22%
14Gangaram GabhelCGVP260
0.18%
Map

Kharsia 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 Raigarh district

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

BJPINCBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Radheshyam RathiyaBJP94,754 52.7%
  • Dr. Menka Devi SinghINC80,111 44.5%
  • Innocent Kujur - Bidana OraonBSP1,607 0.9%
  • Albert MingHMR776 0.4%
  • Prakash Kumar UranwIndependent628 0.3%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 14,643 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Kharsia assembly seat in 2023?

Umesh Patel of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Kharsia in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 1,00,988 votes, which was 53.74% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kharsia?

The margin was 21,656 votes (11.52% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mahesh Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 79,332 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kharsia in 2023?

Turnout was 87.21%: 1,87,977 of 2,15,550 registered electors voted, across 289 polling stations. That is 0.3 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharsia part of?

Kharsia is an assembly segment of the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Radheshyam Rathiya got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kharsia a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Kharsia?

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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