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Assembly constituency 16 · Chhattisgarh

Raigarh is assembly constituency number 16 in Chhattisgarh, in Raigarh district, and one of the segments of the Raigarh Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Omprakash Choudhary(o.p.choudhary) of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 63.2% of the vote, 64,443 votes ahead of Prakash Shakrajeet Naik (INC).

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Raigarh · 2023AC 16
  1. 01
    Omprakash Choudhary(o.p.choudhary)
    BJP
    1,29,134
    63.21%
  2. 02
    Prakash Shakrajeet Naik
    INC
    64,691
    31.66%
  3. 03
    Shankarlal Agrawal
    Independent
    1,819
    0.89%
  4. 04
    Pushplata Tandan
    BSP
    1,652
    0.81%
  5. 05
    Brijmohan Agrawal(billu)
    Independent
    1,342
    0.66%
  6. 14 other candidates · 4,912 votesNOTA · 758 (0.37%)

Margin 64,443 votes · 31.54% of valid votes

2,57,432
Registered electors
2023 election
79.4%
Turnout
+2.2 pts vs 2018
64,443
Victory margin
31.5% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 19 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,04,308 valid votes, NOTA included.

Raigarh 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Omprakash Choudhary(o.p.choudhary)Male · 41 yrsBJP1,29,134
63.21%
2Prakash Shakrajeet NaikMale · 48 yrsINC64,691
31.66%
3Shankarlal AgrawalMale · 50 yrsIndependent1,819
0.89%
4Pushplata TandanFemale · 26 yrs · SCBSP1,652
0.81%
5Brijmohan Agrawal(billu)Male · 65 yrsIndependent1,342
0.66%
6Gopal BapodiaMale · 45 yrsAAP1,074
0.53%
7Gopika GuptaFemale · 39 yrsIndependent899
0.44%
—NOTANOTA758
0.37%
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8Madhu Bai (kinnar)Third gender · 46 yrsJCCJ605
0.30%
9Radheshyam SharmaMale · 63 yrsIndependent557
0.27%
10Guruwari Jeenat ParveenFemale · 48 yrsIndependent401
0.20%
11NarayandasMale · 78 yrsIndependent244
0.12%
12Ibrar AhmadMale · 53 yrsIndependent193
0.09%
13Sunil MinjMale · 37 yrs · STJCGP171
0.08%
14Bhawani Singh SidarMale · 63 yrs · STHMR165
0.08%
15Nazeer AhmadMale · 52 yrsSP130
0.06%
16Kanti SahuFemale · 30 yrsAJP130
0.06%
17Ashok GardiaMale · 54 yrsIndependent128
0.06%
18Bhuwanlal Patel AdhivaktaMale · 79 yrsCSP119
0.06%
19Surendra SidarMale · 27 yrs · STIndependent96
0.05%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, BJP in 2023.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 63.2%INC 31.7%BSP 0.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Omprakash Choudhary(o.p.choudhary)BJP · 63.2% · margin 64,443Turnout79.4%
2018Prakash Shakrajeet NaikINC · 36.1% · margin 14,580Turnout77.2%
2013Roshan LalBJP · 52.0% · margin 20,592Turnout79.0%
2008Doctor Shakrajeet NayakINC · 48.9% · margin 12,944Turnout77.3%

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

Raigarh result 2018

Raigarh 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prakash Shakrajeet NaikINC69,062
36.06%
2RoshanlalBJP54,482
28.45%
3Vijay AgrawalIndependent42,914
22.41%
4Ravishankar PatelIndependent7,823
4.08%
5Vibhas Singh ThakurJCCJ5,823
3.04%
—NOTANOTA2,215
1.16%
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6Birsingh NageshBTP2,114
1.10%
7Mukund GuptaIndependent1,918
1.00%
8Cheharalal ChouhanIndependent1,486
0.78%
9Bharat Kumar Dubey (om Tent)Independent777
0.41%
10Rajesh TripathiAAP499
0.26%
11Mahesh Kumar KhobragadeAPOI476
0.25%
12Sharmila DeviBRSP429
0.22%
13Rajesh JainShiv Sena384
0.20%
14Govind Dubey (ad.)Independent319
0.17%
15Tejram MalakarIndependent291
0.15%
16Nurul Shams Alias Javed AliIndependent282
0.15%
17Nazir AhmadIndependent239
0.12%

Raigarh result 2013

Raigarh 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Roshan LalBJP91,045
51.95%
2Shakrajit NaikINC70,453
40.20%
—NOTANOTA3,882
2.22%
3Ramesh RoutroyBSP3,270
1.87%
4Rajesh Kumar TripathiIndependent1,171
0.67%
5Rambha PatelIndependent1,010
0.58%
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6Tejram Malakar AdvSP973
0.56%
7Tularam SahaIndependent904
0.52%
8Ritesh VaidyaShiv Sena635
0.36%
9Jaikishor PradhanIndependent525
0.30%
10Tejram SidarNPP484
0.28%
11Kaushal Kumar AgrawalIndependent468
0.27%
12Narayandas Inklab GandhiIndependent431
0.25%

Raigarh result 2008

Raigarh 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Doctor Shakrajeet NayakINC72,054
48.86%
2Vijay AgrawalBJP59,110
40.09%
3Hansram SahuBSP5,019
3.40%
4Pramod Kumar SingIndependent3,128
2.12%
5Radheshyam SharmaIndependent2,665
1.81%
6Rajesh TripathiIndependent1,532
1.04%
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7Mahaveer GurujiIndependent1,485
1.01%
8Tathagat ShrivastavaIndependent693
0.47%
9Rajesh JainShiv Sena367
0.25%
10Parimal YadavLJP346
0.23%
11Narayandas Inklab GandhiIndependent285
0.19%
12Narendra Kumar ChoubeyIndependent283
0.19%
13Bhuwanlal Patel(adhivakta)CSP269
0.18%
14Amulya PujariIndependent221
0.15%
Map

Raigarh 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.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Radheshyam RathiyaBJP1,30,463 66.4%
  • Dr. Menka Devi SinghINC61,039 31.0%
  • Innocent Kujur - Bidana OraonBSP1,873 1.0%
  • Albert MingHMR840 0.4%
  • Prakash Kumar UranwIndependent519 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 69,424 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Raigarh assembly seat in 2023?

Omprakash Choudhary(o.p.choudhary) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Raigarh in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 1,29,134 votes, which was 63.21% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Raigarh?

The margin was 64,443 votes (31.54% of valid votes). The runner-up was Prakash Shakrajeet Naik of the Indian National Congress with 64,691 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Raigarh in 2023?

Turnout was 79.40%: 2,04,391 of 2,57,432 registered electors voted, across 292 polling stations. That is 2.2 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raigarh part of?

Raigarh 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 Raigarh a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Raigarh?

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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