Kurud Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:1,96,693
- Sitting MLA:Ajay Chandrakar (BJP)
- Latest Turnout:77.23%
- 2023 Winning Margin:8,090 votes (4.3%)
Kurud is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, with 1,96,693 registered voters. The current MLA is Ajay Chandrakar of BJP, who won the 2023 election by a margin of 8,090 votes (4.3%). Voter turnout in the last election was 77.23%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Kurud.
Kurud Caste Data
Kurud Vidhan Sabha in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh has approximately 1,96,693 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Chhattisgarh election analysis. SAHU is the largest share at 45.2%, followed by Rest at 19.7%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SAHU | 88,905 | 45.2% |
| Rest | 38,748 | 19.7% |
| YADAV | 13,571 | 6.9% |
| NISHAD | 10,228 | 5.2% |
| DHRUV | 6,687 | 3.4% |
| PATEL | 6,294 | 3.2% |
- SAHU45.2%88,905
- Rest19.7%38,748
- YADAV6.9%13,571
- NISHAD5.2%10,228
- DHRUV3.4%6,687
- PATEL3.2%6,294
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Kurud Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 5 of the last 7 elections in Kurud.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajay Chandrakar | BJP | 94,712 | 50.08% |
| Tarni Neelam Chandrakar | INC | 86,622 | 45.8% |
- Ajay ChandrakarBJP50.08%94,712
- Tarni Neelam ChandrakarINC45.8%86,622
Kurud Booth-Level Data
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Kurud Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Kurud Vidhan Sabha in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 1,96,693 registered voters. The current MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP), elected in 2023 by 8,090 votes (4.3%). Community estimates place SAHU as the largest group at roughly 45.2% of the seat profile. For general elections, Kurud sits within the Mahasamund Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 237 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Chhattisgarh politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Kurud.
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