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Assembly constituency 35 · Chhattisgarh

Sakti is assembly constituency number 35 in Chhattisgarh, in Janjgir - Champa* district, and one of the segments of the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Charan Das Mahant of the Indian National Congress won with 50.6% of the vote, 12,395 votes ahead of Dr. Khilawan Sahu (BJP).

Sakti · 2023AC 35
  1. 01
    Charan Das Mahant
    INC
    81,519
    50.56%
  2. 02
    Dr. Khilawan Sahu
    BJP
    69,124
    42.88%
  3. 03
    Bhaiya Jitendra Chauhan
    GGP
    3,464
    2.15%
  4. 04
    Anubhav Tiwari (annu Bhaiya)
    AAP
    2,752
    1.71%
  5. 05
    Rajkumar Patel
    JCCJ
    672
    0.42%
  6. 9 other candidates · 2,778 votesNOTA · 909 (0.56%)

Margin 12,395 votes · 7.69% of valid votes

2,14,392
Registered electors
2023 election
76.3%
Turnout
+0.8 pts vs 2018
12,395
Victory margin
7.7% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,61,218 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sakti 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Charan Das MahantMale · 68 yrsINC81,519
50.56%
2Dr. Khilawan SahuMale · 51 yrsBJP69,124
42.88%
3Bhaiya Jitendra ChauhanMale · 40 yrs · SCGGP3,464
2.15%
4Anubhav Tiwari (annu Bhaiya)Male · 50 yrsAAP2,752
1.71%
—NOTANOTA909
0.56%
5Rajkumar PatelMale · 47 yrsJCCJ672
0.42%
6Dharamlal KanwarMale · 50 yrs · STIndependent616
0.38%
7Motiram SahuMale · 64 yrsIndependent491
0.30%
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8Rajendra SahuMale · 29 yrsAPoI374
0.23%
9Ghanshyam Singh SidarMale · 49 yrsIndependent289
0.18%
10Bheem Kumar PatelMale · 33 yrsAASPP270
0.17%
11Kamla BarethFemale · 43 yrsNYP234
0.15%
12Khilawan SahuMale · 44 yrsIndependent212
0.13%
13Jugal Kishor BhartiMale · 34 yrs · SCJAC189
0.12%
14Fagulal JaiswalMale · 40 yrsRGOP103
0.06%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 50.6%BJP 42.9%GGP 2.1%BSP 9.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Charan Das MahantINC · 50.6% · margin 12,395Turnout76.3%
2018Charan Das MahantINC · 52.6% · margin 30,046Turnout75.5%
2013Doctor Khilawan SahuBJP · 37.9% · margin 9,033Turnout76.3%
2008Smt. Saroja Manharan RathoreINC · 42.4% · margin 9,392Turnout67.0%

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

Sakti result 2018

Sakti 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Charan Das MahantINC78,058
52.57%
2Medha Ram SahuBJP48,012
32.33%
3Gautam RathoreBSP13,907
9.37%
4Kaleshwar Singh MaraviGGP1,202
0.81%
5Satyanarayan PatelIndependent1,132
0.76%
—NOTANOTA1,057
0.71%
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6Comrade Anil SharmaCPI1,006
0.68%
7Megharam SahuNCP920
0.62%
8Suraj Kumar YadavIndependent754
0.51%
9Prakash Kumar UraonIndependent555
0.37%
10Vijay MauryaAAP485
0.33%
11Natwar Lal GondIndependent457
0.31%
12Suryakant RathoreShiv Sena385
0.26%
13Khomram JangdeIndependent324
0.22%
14Ramnarayan RathoreKMSP241
0.16%

Sakti result 2013

Sakti 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Doctor Khilawan SahuBJP51,577
37.92%
2Saroja Manharan RathoreINC42,544
31.28%
3Sahasram KarshBSP14,131
10.39%
4Raja Surendra Bahadur SinghGGP12,908
9.49%
5Krishna Kumar GabelCSM5,387
3.96%
—NOTANOTA2,620
1.93%
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6Deepak DubeyNCP1,239
0.91%
7Prakash Kumar UranwIndependent1,081
0.79%
8Jageshwar Singh RajIndependent936
0.69%
9Narsingh SahuIndependent923
0.68%
10Ramprasad SahuIndependent796
0.59%
11Sahdeo DiwakarBASMM533
0.39%
12Lahru YadavCSP495
0.36%
13Chamaru Ram YadawIndependent479
0.35%
14Satkumar ChandraLJP374
0.27%

Sakti result 2008

Sakti 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Smt. Saroja Manharan RathoreINC47,368
42.37%
2Medharam SahuBJP37,976
33.97%
3Sahasram KarshBSP16,026
14.34%
4A. Sanjay RamchandIndependent5,058
4.52%
5Sarwan KumarGGP1,835
1.64%
6Smt. Ranjana Devi SinghIndependent1,087
0.97%
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7Bodhiram SahuIndependent742
0.66%
8Agarbai BaishnavCSP686
0.61%
9Dasram BanjareLSWP411
0.37%
10Smt. Shukwara Puran BharadwajCGVP307
0.27%
11Shant Kumar GabelGMS287
0.26%
Map

Sakti 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 Janjgir - Champa* 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

Sakti is one of the assembly segments of Janjgir-Champa. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Janjgir-Champa candidates.

  • Kamlesh JangdeBJP83,625 53.8%
  • Dr. Shivkumar DahariyaINC65,173 41.9%
  • Dr. Rohit DahariaBSP3,139 2.0%
  • Engineer Reva KurreyIndependent633 0.4%
  • Anil ManharHMR526 0.3%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 18,452 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Sakti assembly seat in 2023?

Charan Das Mahant of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Sakti in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 81,519 votes, which was 50.56% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sakti?

The margin was 12,395 votes (7.69% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dr. Khilawan Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 69,124 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sakti in 2023?

Turnout was 76.32%: 1,63,633 of 2,14,392 registered electors voted, across 235 polling stations. That is 0.8 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sakti part of?

Sakti is an assembly segment of the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kamlesh Jangde got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Sakti a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Sakti?

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.