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Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 66 of Chhattisgarh

Vaishali Nagar

GeneralChhattisgarhAC 66Lok Sabha: Durg
—Electors · 2023
—Turnout
16Candidates
0Villages placed
MLA · elected 2023

Rikesh Sen

BJP · Bharatiya Janata Party
98,272
Votes
59.5%
Vote share
40,074
Margin
Election history

Assembly results for Vaishali Nagar

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

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2023
Rikesh Sen BJP
def. Mukesh Chandrakar (INC)
59.5%
40,074
2018
Vidya Ratan Bhasin BJP
def. Badruddin Qureshi (INC)
49.7%
18,080
2013
Vidyaratan Bhasin BJP
def. Bhajan Singh Nirankari (INC)
51.9%
24,448
2009 by-election
Bhajan S. N. INC
def. Jageshwar Sahu (BJP)
43.8%
1,228
2008
Saroj Pandey BJP
def. Brij Mohan Singh (INC)
52.2%
21,267

2023 vote share

BJP Rikesh Sen59.5%
INC Mukesh Chandrakar35.2%
JCP Yogesh Sahu1.2%
Others (13 candidates)3.6%

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

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

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16 candidates

Every candidate, 2023

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1Rikesh SenBharatiya Janata Party98,27259.45%
2Mukesh ChandrakarIndian National Congress58,19835.21%
3Yogesh SahuJohar Chhattisgarh Party2,0201.22%
4Dinesh KumarBahujan Samaj Party1,6701.01%
5Sangeeta Ketan ShahIndependent1,2250.74%
6Azhar AliRepublican Party of India8370.51%
7Dr. Diwakar BhartiJanta Congress Chhattisgarh (J)5360.32%
8Engineer Jay Prakash YadawIndependent3380.20%
9Jeevan BanjareIndependent2460.15%
10Subedar Singh YadavSamajwadi Party2250.14%
11Anju SoniNyaydharmsabha1850.11%
12Nitesh Kumar GendreIndependent1690.10%
13Harendra Prasad Shah, AdvocateBhartiya Shakti Chetna Party1390.08%
14Shankar Lal SahuChhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch1370.08%
15Pandit G.Ashok KumarIndependent1080.07%
16Jai Prakash PrasadIndia Praja Bandhu Party970.06%

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

0 villages

Villages in Vaishali Nagar

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

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