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Assembly constituency 90 · Chhattisgarh · ST

Konta is assembly constituency number 90 in Chhattisgarh, in Dantewada* district, and one of the segments of the Bastar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Kawasi Lakhma of the Indian National Congress won with 31.2% of the vote, 1,981 votes ahead of Soyam Muka (BJP).

Konta · 2023AC 90
  1. 01
    Kawasi Lakhma
    INC
    32,776
    31.24%
  2. 02
    Soyam Muka
    BJP
    30,795
    29.35%
  3. 03
    Manish Kunjam
    CPI
    29,040
    27.68%
  4. 04
    Channaram Markam
    SRVADID
    2,881
    2.75%
  5. 05
    Jagdish Nag(guddu)
    AJP
    1,812
    1.73%
  6. 3 other candidates · 3,925 votesNOTA · 3,691 (3.52%)

Margin 1,981 votes · 1.89% of valid votes

1,66,912
Registered electors
2023 election
63.2%
Turnout
+7.9 pts vs 2018
1,981
Victory margin
1.9% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,04,920 valid votes, NOTA included.

Konta 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kawasi LakhmaMale · 65 yrs · STINC32,776
31.24%
2Soyam MukaMale · 56 yrs · STBJP30,795
29.35%
3Manish KunjamMale · 59 yrs · STCPI29,040
27.68%
—NOTANOTA3,691
3.52%
4Channaram MarkamMale · 34 yrs · STSRVADID2,881
2.75%
5Jagdish Nag(guddu)Male · 39 yrs · STAJP1,812
1.73%
6Beeda SodiMale · 31 yrs · STIndependent1,455
1.39%
7Devendra TelamMale · 26 yrs · STJCCJ1,392
1.33%
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8Madkami MasaMale · 32 yrs · STBSP1,078
1.03%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%10%20%30%40%2008201320182023INC 31.2%BJP 29.4%CPI 27.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Kawasi LakhmaINC · 31.2% · margin 1,981Turnout63.2%
2018Kawasi LakhmaINC · 35.0% · margin 6,709Turnout55.3%
2013Kawasi LakhmaINC · 36.4% · margin 5,786Turnout48.4%
2008Lakhma KawasiINC · 31.4% · margin 192Turnout43.9%

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

Konta result 2018

Konta 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kawasi LakhmaINC31,933
35.05%
2Dhaniram BarseBJP25,224
27.68%
3Manish KunjamCPI24,549
26.94%
—NOTANOTA4,468
4.90%
4Vijay SodiCSM1,660
1.82%
5Budhram KartamiBSP1,660
1.82%
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6Ramdev BaghelAAP1,619
1.78%

Konta result 2013

Konta 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kawasi LakhmaINC27,610
36.40%
2Dhani Ram BarseBJP21,824
28.77%
3Manish KunjamCPI19,834
26.15%
—NOTANOTA4,001
5.28%
4Hunga Ram KartamiBSP2,579
3.40%

Konta result 2008

Konta 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Lakhma KawasiINC21,630
31.40%
2Padam NandaBJP21,438
31.12%
3Rama SodiCPI20,751
30.12%
4Hungaram KartamiBSP5,070
7.36%
Map

Konta 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 Dantewada* district

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

BJPINCBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Mahesh KashyapBJP34,918 39.3%
  • Kawasi LakhmaINC31,120 35.1%
  • Phulsingh KachlamCPI12,739 14.3%
  • Aytu Ram MandaviBSP2,933 3.3%
  • Sundar BaghelIndependent1,933 2.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 3,798 EVM votes.

Open Bastar Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Konta assembly seat in 2023?

Kawasi Lakhma of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Konta in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 32,776 votes, which was 31.24% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Konta?

The margin was 1,981 votes (1.89% of valid votes). The runner-up was Soyam Muka of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 30,795 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Konta in 2023?

Turnout was 63.21%: 1,05,508 of 1,66,912 registered electors voted, across 233 polling stations. That is 7.9 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Konta part of?

Konta 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 Konta a reserved constituency?

Yes. Konta 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 Konta?

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.