Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2018

Dharsiwa

Assembly constituency 47 (GEN) · Chhattisgarh

State boardChhattisgarh 2018

[01]Result · 2018

#47 · GEN

Poll date20 Nov 2018

Contestants16

Electors2,09,570

Votes polled1,63,129

Turnout77.8%

NOTA1,3610.6% of votes

WinnerAnita Yogendra SharmaIndian National Congress78,98948.4% of votes

MARGIN19,400 votes · 11.9 pp78,989 − 59,589

Runner-upDevji Bhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party59,58936.5% of votes

INC 57.0% of top-two votesBJP 43.0%

All candidates 16

01 Anita Yogendra SharmaINC78,989 48.4%
02 Devji Bhai PatelBJP59,589 36.5%
03 Panna Lal SahuJCC(J)14,968 9.2%
04 Sanju YadavIND3,343 2.1%
05 Sangita BaghelIND2,197 1.4%
06 Dr. Om Prakash SahuSP632 0.4%
07 Tameshwar SahuIND592 0.4%
08 Puran Lal BaghelIND521 0.3%
09 Anil Puri GoswamiIND390 0.2%
10 Dhanesh Kumar MairishaAPI383 0.2%
11 Santosh DubeyAAP324 0.2%
12 Rajesh Kumar BanjareRJP293 0.2%
13 Dashrath BirjaleIND280 0.2%
14 Tikaram SahuIND265 0.2%
15 Gulab TandonIND236 0.1%
16 Gunish Kumar Verma (LATE CHHEDULAL VERMA)IND127 0.1%

Turnout 77.8%

Male 1.06 lakh50.4% Female 1.04 lakh49.6%

Share of 2,09,570 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males983
NOTAreported alongside the total1,361 · 0.6%
State median turnoutmedian of 90 seats, 201877.5%
ReconciliationΣ 16 candidates = 1,63,129Verified

Seat history 2023–2003

2023
24.3 pp
Anuj SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
2018
11.9 pp
Anita Yogendra SharmaIndian National Congress
2013
1.7 pp
Devji Bhai PatelBharatiya Janata Party
2008
5.5 pp
Devji Bhai PatelBharatiya Janata Party
2003
0.3 pp
Ganesh Shankar BajpaiIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 24.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 84.9% of votes; the other 14 candidates 15.1% between them.
(78,989 + 59,589) ÷ 1,63,129 = 84.9% · 24,551 ÷ 1,63,129 = 15.1%
Turnout of 77.8% was 0.3 pp above the state's median seat (77.5%).
77.8 − 77.5 = +0.3
The margin widened from 1.7 pp in 2013 to 11.9 pp.
11.9 − 1.7 = +10.2 pp
Devji Bhai Patel, the 2013 winner, finished second in 2018.
2013 winner name = 2018 runner-up name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 16 candidate lines1,63,129
NOTAreported alongside the total1,361
Published totalVotes polled1,63,129
Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2018 · Chhattisgarh · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates16 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 90 seats on the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha 2018 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database