Lok Sabha constituency 10, reserved (ST), Chhattisgarh

Bastar

Mahesh Kashyap (BJP) won the 2024 election by 55,245 votes, taking 45.50% of the vote to Kawasi Lakhma (INC)'s 40.00%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPMahesh Kashyap, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202445.50%runner-up 40.00%
Winning margin, 202455,2455.48% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJP 3, INC 1

Result by result

2009 BJP 2,49,373 44.2% vs 26.4%2014 BJP 3,85,829 50.1% vs 34.0%2019 INC 4,02,527 44.1% vs 39.8%2024 BJP 4,58,398 45.5% vs 40.0%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2024Lok SabhaBastar
Seat 10
Mahesh Kashyap
BJP
4,58,398
45.5%
Kawasi Lakhma
INC
4,03,153
40.0%
55,245 votes
5.48%
68.4%
2019Lok SabhaBastar
Seat 10
Deepak Baij
INC
4,02,527
44.1%
Baidu Ram Kashyap
BJP
3,63,545
39.8%
38,982 votes
4.27%
66.2%
2014Lok SabhaBastar
Seat 10
Dinesh Kashyap
BJP
3,85,829
50.1%
Deepak Karma (BUNTY)
INC
2,61,470
34.0%
1,24,359 votes
16.15%
59.3%
2009Lok SabhaBastar
Seat 10
Baliram Kashyap
BJP
2,49,373
44.2%
Shankar Sodi
INC
1,49,111
26.4%
1,00,262 votes
17.75%
47.3%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.