Kondagaon is assembly constituency number 83 in Chhattisgarh, in Baster district, and one of the segments of the Bastar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Lata Usendi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 51.3% of the vote, 18,572 votes ahead of Mohan Markam (INC).
- 01Lata UsendiBJP80,46551.32%
- 02Mohan MarkamINC61,89339.47%
- 03Budhsingh NetamIndependent2,9601.89%
- 04Girdhar NetamBSP2,2361.43%
- 05Shankar NetamJCCJ2,1411.37%
- 3 other candidates · 3,882 votesNOTA · 3,214 (2.05%)
Margin 18,572 votes · 11.85% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,56,791 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lata UsendiFemale · 48 yrs · ST | BJP | 80,465 | 51.32% |
| 2 | Mohan MarkamMale · 55 yrs · ST | INC | 61,893 | 39.47% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,214 | 2.05% |
| 3 | Budhsingh NetamMale · 43 yrs · ST | Independent | 2,960 | 1.89% |
| 4 | Girdhar NetamMale · 33 yrs · ST | BSP | 2,236 | 1.43% |
| 5 | Shankar NetamMale · 51 yrs · ST | JCCJ | 2,141 | 1.37% |
| 6 | Gyanprakash KorramMale · 28 yrs · ST | SRVADID | 1,800 | 1.15% |
| 7 | Jayprakash NetamMale · 29 yrs · ST | CPI | 1,249 | 0.80% |
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| 8 | Kanwal Singh BaghelMale · 42 yrs · ST | RJsbhP | 833 | 0.53% |
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.
Kondagaon result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohan Markam | INC | 61,582 | 44.60% |
| 2 | Lata Usendi | BJP | 59,786 | 43.30% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,146 | 3.73% |
| 3 | Narendra Netam | BSP | 4,769 | 3.45% |
| 4 | Ramchandra Nag | CPI | 3,883 | 2.81% |
| 5 | Sukharam Netam | Independent | 2,906 | 2.10% |
Kondagaon result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohan Markam | INC | 54,290 | 43.24% |
| 2 | Lata Usendi | BJP | 49,155 | 39.15% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,773 | 5.39% |
| 3 | Amalsai Sori | CPI | 5,229 | 4.16% |
| 4 | Shankar Sodi | Independent | 3,711 | 2.96% |
| 5 | Rajkumar Markam | BSP | 3,347 | 2.67% |
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| 6 | Mohan Markam | Independent | 3,060 | 2.44% |
Kondagaon result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lata Usendi | BJP | 44,691 | 42.14% |
| 2 | Mohan Markam | INC | 41,920 | 39.52% |
| 3 | Ghasiyaram Markam | BSP | 6,592 | 6.21% |
| 4 | Shankar Sodi | Independent | 4,627 | 4.36% |
| 5 | Kamlu Ram Korram | CGVP | 2,389 | 2.25% |
| 6 | Mohan Markam | Independent | 1,924 | 1.81% |
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| 7 | Suraj Korram | PBRP | 1,430 | 1.35% |
| 8 | Laxmi Nath Netam | BJSH | 1,409 | 1.33% |
| 9 | Mohan Markam | GGP | 1,084 | 1.02% |
Kondagaon 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 Baster district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kondagaon is one of the assembly segments of Bastar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bastar candidates.
- Mahesh KashyapBJP66,661 47.9%
- Kawasi LakhmaINC62,567 44.9%
- Phulsingh KachlamCPI2,579 1.9%
- Aytu Ram MandaviBSP1,538 1.1%
- Sundar BaghelIndependent1,440 1.0%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 4,094 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kondagaon.
Who won the Kondagaon assembly seat in 2023?
Lata Usendi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kondagaon in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 80,465 votes, which was 51.32% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kondagaon?
The margin was 18,572 votes (11.85% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mohan Markam of the Indian National Congress with 61,893 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kondagaon in 2023?
Turnout was 82.96%: 1,56,908 of 1,89,137 registered electors voted, across 242 polling stations. That is 0.8 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kondagaon part of?
Kondagaon is an assembly segment of the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mahesh Kashyap got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kondagaon a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kondagaon 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 Kondagaon?
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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