Election results
In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Gurudayal Singh Banjare of INC won in this seat defeating Dayaldas Baghel of BJP by a margin of 33,200 which was 19.12% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 49.97% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Dayaldas Baghel of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Derhu Prashad Ghritlahare of CSM by a margin of 27,193 votes which was 16.76% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 42.81% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Dyaldas Baghel of BJP won this seat beating Derhu Prasad Ghritlahre of INC by a margin of 6,507 votes which was 5.03% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 41.39% in the seat.
2018
Navagarh (SC) Assembly election results
2013
Navagarh Assembly election results
2008
Nawagarh Assembly election results
Demographic profile
Navagarh Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 23.53% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 4.85%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 79.06%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,66,344 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,34,953 were male and 1,31,389 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Navagarh in 2023 was 974 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,37,642 eligible electors, of which 1,20,969 were male, 1,16,668 female and 37 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,14,013 eligible electors, of which 1,08,670 were male, 1,05,315 female and 28 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,92,373 eligible electors, of which 96,188 were male, 96,185 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Navagarh in 2018 was 37. In 2013, there were 14 service voters registered in the constituency and 14 in 2008.
Poll dates
Navagarh 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, Navagarh voted in Phase 1 on Friday, November 14, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Election Trivia
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Extent
Assembly constituency no.70. Navagarh comprises of the following areas of Bemetara district in the Central region of Chhattisgarh: I Nawagarh Tehsil and II Bemetara Tehsli (Part) – (i) Khandsara R I Circle (ii) Bemetara R I Circle (Part) Bhansuli PC, Balsamund PC, Dhara PC, Bilai PC, Arjuni PC, Moharenga PC, Pousari PC, Jhiriya PC & Mau PC.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,067 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Navagarh is: 21°51'13.0"N 81°39'03.2"E.
A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Navagarh constituency, which are: Pandariya, Mungeli, Bilha, Bhatapara, Bemetara, Saja. 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 75.94%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 73.1%, while it was 75.82% in 2013 and 67.24% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +2.84% compared to the 2018 turnout.