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Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 8 of Chhattisgarh

Samri

Reserved · STChhattisgarhAC 8Lok Sabha: Surguja
—Electors · 2023
—Turnout
2Candidates
195Villages placed
MLA · elected 2023

Udhheshwari Paikra

BJP · Bharatiya Janata Party
—
Votes
—
Vote share
13,943
Margin

Source: Election Commission of India, Chhattisgarh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

Election history

Assembly results for Samri

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2023
Udhheshwari Paikra BJP
def. Vijay Paikra (INC)
—
13,943
2018
Chintamani Mahraj INC
def. Sidhnath Paikra (BJP)
49.5%
21,923
2013
Dr. Preetam Ram INC
def. Siddhnath Paikra (BJP)
53.2%
31,823
2008
Siddha Nath Paikra BJP
def. Chintamani Maharaj (IND)
39.5%
30,498

Source: Election Commission of India, Chhattisgarh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

2 candidates

Winner & runner-up, 2023

For 2023, only the winner, runner-up and margin survive for this seat (from ECI's state-wise results page); the full candidate list with vote counts is not available to us yet.

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1Udhheshwari PaikraBharatiya Janata Party——
2Vijay PaikraIndian National Congress——

Source: Election Commission of India, Chhattisgarh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine). NOTA votes are not listed.

195 villages

Villages in Samri

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

Jamira
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj3,196 ✓Shankargarh (Bachwar)
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj2,659 ✓Nawadih Kalan
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj2,519 ✓Dipadih Kalan
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj2,308 ✓Madguri
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj2,197 ✓Baskepi
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj2,192 ✓Chando
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,999 ✓Kothali
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,996 ✓Gajadharpur
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,929 ✓Kurdih
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,847 ✓Jawaharnagar
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,837 ✓Sibildag
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,805 ✓Belkona
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,778 ✓Korandha
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,756 ✓Bhulsi Kalan
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,741 ✓Surbena
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,714 ✓Ghughari Kalan
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,682 ✓Jiganiya
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,668 ✓Kamalapur
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,665 ✓Jokapath
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,652 ✓Harri
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,647 ✓Karacha
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,636 ✓Tatijhariya
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,623 ✓Kanjiya
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,622 ✓Dumarkholi
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,617 ✓Manoharpur
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,611 ✓Idari Kalan
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,587 ✓Madwa
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,562 ✓Rajpuri
Sitapur, Surguja1,548 ✓Sirkot
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,504 ✓Manpur
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,485 ✓Kandari
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,483 ✓Khajuri
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,461 ✓Ghutradih
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,417 ✓Gopatu
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,395 ✓Sargawan
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,363 ✓Dohana
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,362 ✓Amtahi
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,340 ✓Shahpur
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,340 ✓Bata
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,339 ✓Hanspur
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,322 ✓Hargawan
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,310 ✓Serangdag
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,286 ✓Korandha
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,270 ✓Rehada
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,254 ✓Khajuriyadih
Chando, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,251 ✓Belsar
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,246 ✓Umko
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,226 ✓Karkali Pashachim
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,200 ✓Rajendrapur
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,190 ✓Natwarnagar
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,183 ✓Mahuadih
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,178 ✓Nilkanthpur
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,178 ✓Udarsai
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,171 ✓Jamdi
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,160 ✓Tripuri
Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,136 ✓Jargim
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,083 ✓Lahasoon Path
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,079 ✓Lodhi
Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,067 ✓Pundag
Samri, Balrampur-Ramanujganj1,067 ✓

Showing the 60 most populous of 195 villages.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).