Election results
In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Ambica Singh Deo of INC won in this seat defeating Bhaiyalal Rajwade of BJP by a margin of 5,339 which was 4.12% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 37.73% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Bhaiyalal Rajwade of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Bedanti Tivari of INC by a margin of 1,069 votes which was 0.93% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 39.39% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Bhaiya Lal Rajwade of BJP won this seat beating Bedanti Tiwari of INC by a margin of 5,536 votes which was 6.02% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 39.4% in the seat.
2018
Baikunthpur Assembly election results
2013
Baikunthpur Assembly election results
2008
Baikunthpur Assembly election results
Demographic profile
Baikunthpur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 7.76% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 41.52%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 70.64%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,67,705 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 83,855 were male and 83,845 female and 5 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Baikunthpur in 2023 was 1,000 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,59,656 eligible electors, of which 80,650 were male, 79,003 female and 92 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,44,656 eligible electors, of which 74,295 were male, 70,337 female and 24 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,33,352 eligible electors, of which 68,699 were male, 64,653 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Baikunthpur in 2018 was 92. In 2013, there were 12 service voters registered in the constituency and 12 in 2008.
Poll dates
Baikunthpur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 on Friday, November 17, 2023, in the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Baikunthpur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, November 20, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Election Trivia
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Extent
Assembly constituency no.3. Baikunthpur comprises of the following areas of Korea district in the North region of Chhattisgarh: I Manendragarh Tehsil (Part) (i) Khadgawan R I Circle (Part) – 21Banjaridand PC, 22 Chirmi PC, 23 Bade Salhi PC, 24 Pondi PC,25 Jilda PC, 26 Bari PC, 27 Baima PC and II Baikunthpur Tehsil(Including Baikunthpur NP and Chharchha CT) (except ChirimiriNagar Palika Nigam).
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,060 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Baikunthpur is: 23°12'06.5"N 82°32'46.7"E.
A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Baikunthpur constituency, which are: Bharatpur-sonhat, Manendragarh, Premnagar, Bhatgaon. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.
Voter turnout
According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 81.94%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 81.22%, while it was 79.8% in 2013 and 68.97% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.72% compared to the 2018 turnout.