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Chhattisgarh · Seat 8

Samri Assembly Constituency

Samri is assembly constituency number 8 of 90 in Chhattisgarh, in Balrampur district. The next election is expected in November–December 2028.

Current MLA

Udhheshwari Paikra, MLA for Samri (Bharatiya Janata Party)

Udhheshwari Paikra

Bharatiya Janata Party

Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly for Samri, elected in 2023.

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Samri at a glance

  • Seat number8
  • DistrictBalrampur
  • StateChhattisgarh
  • Electors (2023)218,557
  • ReservedST
  • Lok Sabha seatSarguja
  • Assembly size90 (majority 46)

Samri 2023 election result

Udhheshwari Paikra of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Samri in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 83,483 votes (45.53%), defeating Vijay Paikra of the Indian National Congress by 13,943 votes. Turnout was 83.89%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Udhheshwari PaikraBharatiya Janata Party83,48345.53%
Vijay PaikraIndian National Congress69,54037.93%
Anand TiggaBahujan Samaj Party5,0342.75%

Margin 13,943 votes. Figures as published for the 2023 Chhattisgarh election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.

हिंदी में जानकारी

Samri, Chhattisgarh की 90 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Balrampur ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 8 है। यहाँ लगभग 2,18,557 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट अनुसूचित जनजाति (ST) के लिए आरक्षित है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Sarguja संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Udhheshwari Paikra (Bharatiya Janata Party), 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Udhheshwari Paikra का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।

मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the current MLA of Samri?
Udhheshwari Paikra of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the sitting MLA for Samri, elected in 2023.
When is the next election in Samri?
The next Chhattisgarh assembly election is expected in November–December 2028. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
Who won Samri in the 2023 election, and by what margin?
Udhheshwari Paikra of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Samri in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 83,483 votes (45.53%), defeating Vijay Paikra of the Indian National Congress by 13,943 votes. Turnout was 83.89%.
Which district is Samri in?
Samri assembly constituency is in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh.

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