Assembly constituency 72, Chhattisgarh
Kawardha
Vijay Sharma (BJP) won the 2023 election by 39,592 votes, taking 53.20% of the vote to Akbar Bhai S/o Mohammad Rashid (INC)'s 38.60%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPVijay Sharma, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202353.20%runner-up 38.60%
Winning margin, 202339,59214.66% of votes cast
Elections on record3BJP 2, INC 1
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Assembly | Kawardha Seat 72 | Vijay Sharma BJP | 1,44,257 53.2% | Akbar Bhai S/o Mohammad Rashid INC | 1,04,665 38.6% | 39,592 votes 14.66% |
| 2018 | Assembly | Kawardha Seat 72 | Akbar Bhai INC | 1,36,320 56.6% | Ashok Sahu BJP | 77,036 32.1% | 59,284 votes 24.63% |
| 2013 | Assembly | Kawardha Seat 72 | Ashok Sahu BJP | 93,645 42.6% | Akbar Bhai INC | 91,087 43.3% | 2,558 votes 1.16% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.