Bastar Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh
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Bastar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 11 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India. This Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.[2]
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| Bastar CG-10 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Bastar Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Assembly constituencies | Kondagaon Narayanpur Bastar Jagdalpur Chitrakot Dantewara Bijapur Konta |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 14,72,207[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Like most other Lok Sabha seats in MP and Chhattisgarh, with few seats like Durg (which has nine assembly segments under it) being exceptions, Bastar Lok Sabha seat has 8 assembly seats as its segments. Bastar seat is composed of the following assembly segments:[3]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading
(in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Kondagaon (ST) | Kondagaon | Lata Usendi | BJP | BJP | ||
| 84 | Narayanpur (ST) | Narayanpur | Kedar Nath Kashyap | ||||
| 85 | Bastar (ST) | Bastar | Lakheshwar Baghel | INC | INC | ||
| 86 | Jagdalpur | Kiran Singh Deo | BJP | BJP | |||
| 87 | Chitrakot (ST) | Vinayak Goyal | |||||
| 88 | Dantewara (ST) | Dantewada | Chaitram Atami | ||||
| 89 | Bijapur (ST) | Bijapur | Vikram Mandavi | INC | INC | ||
| 90 | Konta (ST) | Sukma | Kawasi Lakhma | BJP | |||
Members of Parliament
^ by poll
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahesh Kashyap | 458,398 | 45.50 |  5.67 | |
| INC | Kawasi Lakhma | 4,03,153 | 40.02 |  4.08 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 36,758 | 3.65 | 0.91 | |
| CPI | Phool Singh Kachlam | 35,887 | 3.56 | 0.65 | |
| BSP | Aaytu Ram Mandavi | 19,647 | 1.95 | 1.39 | |
| GGP | Tikam Nagavanshi | 3,042 | 0.30 | ||
| Majority | 55,245 | 5.48 | 1.21 | ||
| Turnout | 10,08,923 | 68.46 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Deepak Baij | 402,527 | 44.10 | 10.14 | |
| BJP | Baiduram Kashyap | 3,63,545 | 39.83 | 10.28 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 41,667 | 4.56 | 0.48 | |
| CPI | Ramu Ram Maurya | 38,395 | 4.21 | 0.19 | |
| BSP | Aaytu Ram Mandavi | 30,449 | 3.34 | N/A | |
| Majority | 38,982 | 4.27 | 11.88 | ||
| Turnout | 9,13,761 | 66.26 | 6.94 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dinesh Kashyap | 385,829 | 50.11 | 2.66 | |
| INC | Deepak Karma (Bunty) | 2,61,470 | 33.96 | 1.22 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 38,772 | 5.04 | N/A | |
| CPI | Bimala Sori | 33,883 | 4.40 | 3.83 | |
| AAP | Soni Sori | 16,903 | 2.20 | New | |
| Majority | 1,24,359 | 16.15 | 1.44 | ||
| Turnout | 7,69,972 | 59.32 | 8.74 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Bypoll 2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dinesh Kashyap | 286,691 | 47.45 | 3.29 | |
| INC | Kawasi Lakhma | 1,97,807 | 32.74 | 6.34 | |
| CPI | Rama Sodhi | 49,727 | 8.23 | 5.66 | |
| IND | Kawasi Lakhma | 32,969 | 5.46 | N/A | |
| Majority | 88,884 | 14.71 | 3.04 | ||
| Turnout | 6,04,245 | 50.58 | 3.25 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Baliram Kashyap | 249,373 | 44.16 | ||
| INC | Shankar Sodi | 1,49,111 | 26.40 | ||
| CPI | Manish Kunjam | 78,420 | 13.89 | ||
| BSP | Aytu Ram Mandavi | 35,098 | 6.21 | ||
| Majority | 1,00,262 | 17.75 | |||
| Turnout | 5,64,711 | 47.33 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||