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Assembly constituency 68 · Chhattisgarh

Saja is assembly constituency number 68 in Chhattisgarh, in Durg district, and one of the segments of the Durg Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Ishwar Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.5% of the vote, 5,196 votes ahead of Ravindra Choubey (INC).

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Saja · 2023AC 68
  1. 01
    Ishwar Sahu
    BJP
    1,01,789
    48.55%
  2. 02
    Ravindra Choubey
    INC
    96,593
    46.07%
  3. 03
    Sunil Kumar
    Independent
    2,874
    1.37%
  4. 04
    Doman Deshlahra
    JCCJ
    1,337
    0.64%
  5. 05
    Sanjeev Agrawal
    Independent
    1,004
    0.48%
  6. 9 other candidates · 2,450 votesNOTA · 3,600 (1.72%)

Margin 5,196 votes · 2.48% of valid votes

2,50,817
Registered electors
2023 election
83.6%
Turnout
+0.9 pts vs 2018
5,196
Victory margin
2.5% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,09,647 valid votes, NOTA included.

Saja 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ishwar SahuMale · 42 yrsBJP1,01,789
48.55%
2Ravindra ChoubeyMale · 64 yrsINC96,593
46.07%
—NOTANOTA3,600
1.72%
3Sunil KumarMale · 46 yrs · SCIndependent2,874
1.37%
4Doman DeshlahraMale · 43 yrs · SCJCCJ1,337
0.64%
5Sanjeev AgrawalMale · 52 yrsIndependent1,004
0.48%
6Veer VermaMale · 26 yrsAAP926
0.44%
7Satish Singh RajputMale · 31 yrsIndependent544
0.26%
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8Kumar GayakwadMale · 48 yrs · SCGNASURKP209
0.10%
9Mansha RamMale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent194
0.09%
10Ashok JainMale · 38 yrsIndependent140
0.07%
11Rajendra PatelMale · 61 yrsJCGP138
0.07%
12Niklesh Kumar SahuMale · 28 yrsIndependent108
0.05%
13Laxmi Narayan SahuMale · 36 yrsBSCP101
0.05%
14Chandra Kumar GendreMale · 31 yrs · SCSDP(MP)90
0.04%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 48.5%INC 46.1%JCCJ 0.6%BSP 0.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Ishwar SahuBJP · 48.5% · margin 5,196Turnout83.6%
2018Ravindra ChaubeINC · 51.6% · margin 31,535Turnout82.7%
2013Labh Chand BafnaBJP · 49.4% · margin 9,620Turnout83.6%
2008Ravindra ChoubeyINC · 47.2% · margin 5,055Turnout74.2%

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

Saja result 2018

Saja 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ravindra ChaubeINC95,658
51.62%
2Labhchand BafnaBJP64,123
34.60%
3Teksingh ChandelJCCJ6,206
3.35%
—NOTANOTA5,840
3.15%
4Basant AgrawalIndependent5,700
3.08%
5Lochan SahuIndependent4,274
2.31%
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6Ashok Kumar SinghaniyaAAP637
0.34%
7Rakesh SinghIndependent602
0.32%
8Kaushilya NarangIndependent491
0.26%
9Gulab Singh LodhiBSCP368
0.20%
10Yeswant BhargowIndependent308
0.17%
11Chitren LodhiShiv Sena303
0.16%
12BhagatramIndependent262
0.14%
13Rohit SinhaJD(U)204
0.11%
14Kishan SahuIndependent199
0.11%
15Ashok TandulkerIndependent146
0.08%

Saja result 2013

Saja 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Labh Chand BafnaBJP81,707
49.40%
2Ravindra ChoubeyINC72,087
43.58%
—NOTANOTA4,529
2.74%
3Jaiprakash SinghIndependent2,403
1.45%
4Ramkumar SahuCSM1,814
1.10%
5Homlal MarishaBSP1,324
0.80%
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6Kishan Lal KurreIndependent889
0.54%
7Ashok TandulkarIndependent333
0.20%
8Rajmahant Satyanarayan SonwaniBHBP323
0.20%

Saja result 2008

Saja 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ravindra ChoubeyINC63,775
47.23%
2Labhchand BaphnaBJP58,720
43.48%
3Makhan Lal VermaBSP4,050
3.00%
4Prem Lal MandaviGGP2,500
1.85%
5Rajendra PatelIndependent2,430
1.80%
6Tulsi Ram LodhiIndependent1,942
1.44%
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7Udhoram SahuCMM1,620
1.20%
Map

Saja 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 Durg district

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

BJPINCBSPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Vijay BaghelBJP1,11,215 56.5%
  • Rajendra SahuINC74,750 38.0%
  • Anoop Kumar PandeyIndependent1,975 1.0%
  • Dilip RamtekeBSP1,371 0.7%
  • Dr. Anju KemeESBD841 0.4%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 36,465 EVM votes.

Open Durg Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Saja assembly seat in 2023?

Ishwar Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Saja in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 1,01,789 votes, which was 48.55% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Saja?

The margin was 5,196 votes (2.48% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ravindra Choubey of the Indian National Congress with 96,593 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Saja in 2023?

Turnout was 83.60%: 2,09,691 of 2,50,817 registered electors voted, across 302 polling stations. That is 0.9 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saja part of?

Saja is an assembly segment of the Durg Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vijay Baghel got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Saja a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Saja?

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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