Premnagar is assembly constituency number 4 in Chhattisgarh, in Surguja district, and one of the segments of the Surguja Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Bhulan Singh Marabi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 51.9% of the vote, 33,290 votes ahead of Khel Sai Singh (INC).
- 01Bhulan Singh MarabiBJP99,95751.87%
- 02Khel Sai SinghINC66,66734.59%
- 03Jaynath KeramGGP14,5627.56%
- 04KotamaBSCP1,8040.94%
- 05Santosh VishwakarmaIndependent1,7180.89%
- 7 other candidates · 4,471 votesNOTA · 3,539 (1.84%)
Margin 33,290 votes · 17.27% of valid votes
All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,92,718 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhulan Singh MarabiMale · 55 yrs · ST | BJP | 99,957 | 51.87% |
| 2 | Khel Sai SinghMale · 76 yrs · ST | INC | 66,667 | 34.59% |
| 3 | Jaynath KeramMale · 45 yrs · ST | GGP | 14,562 | 7.56% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,539 | 1.84% |
| 4 | KotamaFemale · 27 yrs | BSCP | 1,804 | 0.94% |
| 5 | Santosh VishwakarmaMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 1,718 | 0.89% |
| 6 | Tileshwari SandilyaFemale · 42 yrs · ST | APoI | 941 | 0.49% |
| 7 | Suraj RaviMale · 57 yrs · SC | Independent | 936 | 0.49% |
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| 8 | Rajesh Kumar JagateMale · 34 yrs · ST | Independent | 758 | 0.39% |
| 9 | Bhulan SinghMale · 33 yrs · ST | Independent | 599 | 0.31% |
| 10 | Angad ShriwashMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 459 | 0.24% |
| 11 | KhelsaiMale · 46 yrs · ST | Independent | 400 | 0.21% |
| 12 | Ganesh Singh UrreMale · 40 yrs · ST | Independent | 378 | 0.20% |
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.
Premnagar result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khel Sai Singh | INC | 66,475 | 38.75% |
| 2 | Vijay Pratap Singh | BJP | 51,135 | 29.81% |
| 3 | Jainath Singh Keram | GGP | 26,388 | 15.38% |
| 4 | Pankaj Tiwari | JCCJ | 11,842 | 6.90% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,058 | 2.37% |
| 5 | Anjay Jain | AAP | 2,178 | 1.27% |
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| 6 | Surajlal Ravi | Independent | 2,091 | 1.22% |
| 7 | Alok Kumar Sahu | Independent | 1,797 | 1.05% |
| 8 | Seema Singh Tekam | Independent | 1,250 | 0.73% |
| 9 | Dev Kumari Singh Sandilya | Independent | 1,130 | 0.66% |
| 10 | Vidya Bai Baghel | Independent | 1,063 | 0.62% |
| 11 | Krishna Kumar Devangan | Independent | 801 | 0.47% |
| 12 | Khemraj Singh | BYPP | 717 | 0.42% |
| 13 | Malti Bihari Rajwade | JD(U) | 608 | 0.35% |
Premnagar result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khelsai Singh | INC | 77,318 | 48.31% |
| 2 | Renuka Singh | BJP | 58,991 | 36.86% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,731 | 3.58% |
| 3 | Arun Kumar Rajwade | BSP | 3,564 | 2.23% |
| 4 | Ramdayal Uike | GGP | 3,140 | 1.96% |
| 5 | Hirasai Prajapati | Independent | 2,500 | 1.56% |
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| 6 | Khemraj Singh | JD(U) | 2,305 | 1.44% |
| 7 | Shivnarayan | Independent | 1,699 | 1.06% |
| 8 | Tuleshwar Singh | SP | 1,309 | 0.82% |
| 9 | Parmanand Rajwade | CSM | 1,281 | 0.80% |
| 10 | Kamal Singh | Independent | 1,167 | 0.73% |
| 11 | Gyanendra Shastri | Shiv Sena | 1,052 | 0.66% |
Premnagar result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renuka Singh | BJP | 56,652 | 43.12% |
| 2 | Naresh Kumar Rajwade | INC | 40,543 | 30.86% |
| 3 | Tuleshwar Singh | SP | 7,998 | 6.09% |
| 4 | Jagdish Sahu | BSP | 6,342 | 4.83% |
| 5 | Surajmani Kushwaha | Independent | 4,487 | 3.42% |
| 6 | Pramila Keram | GGP | 3,280 | 2.50% |
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| 7 | Sant Lal Singh | Shiv Sena | 2,682 | 2.04% |
| 8 | Rajendra Kumar Shastri | Independent | 2,181 | 1.66% |
| 9 | Gopal Sharma | Independent | 1,609 | 1.22% |
| 10 | Manni Ram Mankhiya | Independent | 1,450 | 1.10% |
| 11 | Tarsem Singh Gil | Independent | 994 | 0.76% |
| 12 | Bhanu Pratap Sirdar | CGVP | 865 | 0.66% |
| 13 | Firoz Ahmad Sidique | Independent | 798 | 0.61% |
| 14 | Dev Kumari Poya | JD(U) | 789 | 0.60% |
| 15 | Naresh Raj | Independent | 711 | 0.54% |
Premnagar 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 Surguja district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Premnagar is one of the assembly segments of Surguja. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Surguja candidates.
- Chintamani MaharajBJP92,738 49.5%
- Shashi Singh KoramINC86,659 46.3%
- Dr. L. S. Uday SinghGGP2,035 1.1%
- Sanjay KumarBSP1,716 0.9%
- Ramadhar SinghIndependent1,523 0.8%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 6,079 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Premnagar.
Who won the Premnagar assembly seat in 2023?
Bhulan Singh Marabi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Premnagar in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 99,957 votes, which was 51.87% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Premnagar?
The margin was 33,290 votes (17.27% of valid votes). The runner-up was Khel Sai Singh of the Indian National Congress with 66,667 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Premnagar in 2023?
Turnout was 81.31%: 1,92,816 of 2,37,134 registered electors voted, across 275 polling stations. That is 0.2 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Premnagar part of?
Premnagar is an assembly segment of the Surguja Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Chintamani Maharaj got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Premnagar a reserved constituency?
No. Premnagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Premnagar?
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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- Surguja population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, SurgujaEvery 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