Assembly constituency 8, reserved (ST), Chhattisgarh
Samri
Udhheshwari Paikra (BJP) won the 2023 election by 13,943 votes, taking 45.50% of the vote to Vijay Paikra (INC)'s 37.90%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPUdhheshwari Paikra, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202345.50%runner-up 37.90%
Winning margin, 202313,9437.82% of votes cast
Elections on record3INC 2, BJP 1
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Assembly | Samri Seat 8 | Udhheshwari Paikra BJP | 83,483 45.5% | Vijay Paikra INC | 69,540 37.9% | 13,943 votes 7.82% |
| 2018 | Assembly | Samri Seat 8 | Chintamani Mahraj INC | 80,620 49.5% | Sidhnath Paikra BJP | 58,697 37.5% | 21,923 votes 13.46% |
| 2013 | Assembly | Samri Seat 8 | Dr. Preetam Ram INC | 82,585 53.2% | Siddhnath Paikra BJP | 50,762 34.1% | 31,823 votes 20.51% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.