The 2024 Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh were a closely watched battleground. Dive into the key candidates, factors, and implications.
The Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh has long been a hotly contested political arena, with the 2024 elections proving no exception. This constituency, known for its diverse demographic and significant influence in Indian politics, witnessed a fiercely fought battle between the major political parties.
Candidates and Parties
The prominent candidates in the 2024 Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha elections were:
- Kamlesh Jangde from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya from the Indian National Congress (INC)
Kamlesh Jangde (BJP)
Kamlesh Jangde, the BJP candidate, is a seasoned politician with a strong presence in the region. She has been actively involved in local community development initiatives and has a reputation for being a vocal advocate for the constituency’s interests.
Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya (INC)
Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya, the INC candidate, is a respected medical professional and a prominent figure in the local political landscape. He has a track record of addressing the constituency’s healthcare and infrastructure challenges, and his campaign has focused on addressing the concerns of the diverse electorate.
General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024
Parliamentary Constituency 3 – JANJGIR-CHAMPA (Chhattisgarh)
Won
678199 (+ 60000)
KAMLESH JANGDE
Bharatiya Janata Party
Lost
618199 ( -60000)
DR. SHIVKUMAR DAHARIYA
Indian National Congress
Lost
48501 ( -629698)
DR. ROHIT DAHARIA
Bahujan Samaj Party
Lost
8159 ( -670040)
ENGINEER REVA KURREY
Independent
Lost
5794 ( -672405)
AD. T.R. NIRALA
Independent
Lost
5780 ( -672419)
ANIL MANHAR
Hamar Raj Party
Lost
4881 ( -673318)
VIDYA DEVI SONI
Independent
Lost
2931 ( -675268)
MINA CHAUHAN
Independent
Lost
2877 ( -675322)
ANAND GILHARE
Independent
Lost
1829 ( -676370)
DEEPAK KUMAR KHUNTE
Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
Lost
1715 ( -676484)
ARVIND KUMAR
Independent
Lost
1483 ( -676716)
GOPAL PRASAD KHUNTE
Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party
Lost
1422 ( -676777)
VIJAYLAXMI SURYAWANSHI NAT
Asankhya Samaj Party
Lost
1336 ( -676863)
SIMA MAHILANGE
Independent
Lost
1253 ( -676946)
ADVOCATE SHAILENDRA BANJARE (SHAKTIPUTRA)
Shakti Sena (Bharat Desh)
Lost
983 ( -677216)
VIJAY KUMAR KURRE
Rashtriya Jansabha Party
Lost
924 ( -677275)
BRINDA CHAUHAN
Chhattisgarh Vikas Ganga Rashtriya Party
Lost
837 ( -677362)
JAGJIVAN RAM SATNAMI
Azad Janata Party
5137 ( -673062)
NOTA
None of the Above
लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों के लिए आम चुनाव: रुझान और परिणाम जून-2024
लोक सभा क्षेत्र 3 – जांजगीर-चांपा (छत्तीसगढ़)
विजयी
678199 (+ 60000)
कमलेश जांगड़े
भारतीय जनता पार्टी
हारा
618199 ( -60000)
डॉ. शिवकुमार डहरिया
इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस
हारा
48501 ( -629698)
डॉ. रोहित डहरिया
बहुजन समाज पार्टी
हारा
8159 ( -670040)
इंजीनियर रेवा कुर्रे
निर्दलीय
हारा
5794 ( -672405)
एड. टी.आर. निराला
निर्दलीय
हारा
5780 ( -672419)
अनिल मनहर
हमर राज पार्टी
हारा
4881 ( -673318)
विद्या देवी सोनी
निर्दलीय
हारा
2931 ( -675268)
मीना चौहान
निर्दलीय
हारा
2877 ( -675322)
आनंद गिलहरे
निर्दलीय
हारा
1829 ( -676370)
दीपक कुमार खूंटे
आजाद समाज पार्टी (कांशी राम)
हारा
1715 ( -676484)
अरविन्द कुमार
निर्दलीय
हारा
1483 ( -676716)
गोपाल प्रसाद खूंटे
भारतीय शक्ति चेतना पार्टी
हारा
1422 ( -676777)
विजयलक्ष्मी सूर्यवंशी नट
असंख्य समाज पार्टी
हारा
1336 ( -676863)
सीमा महिलांगे
निर्दलीय
हारा
1253 ( -676946)
अधिवक्ता शैलेन्द्र बंजारे (शक्तिपुत्र)
शक्ति सेना भारत देश
हारा
983 ( -677216)
विजय कुमार कुर्रे
राष्ट्रीय जनसभा पार्टी
हारा
924 ( -677275)
बृन्दा चौहान
छत्तीसगढ़ विकास गंगा राष्ट्रीय पार्टी
हारा
837 ( -677362)
जगजीवन राम सतनामी
आजाद जनता पार्टी
5137 ( -673062)
NOTA
इनमें से कोई नहीं
General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024
Parliamentary Constituency 3 – JANJGIR-CHAMPA (Chhattisgarh)
| S.N. | Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KAMLESH JANGDE | Bharatiya Janata Party | 675740 | 2459 | 678199 | 48.71 |
| 2 | DR. SHIVKUMAR DAHARIYA | Indian National Congress | 616131 | 2068 | 618199 | 44.4 |
| 3 | DR. ROHIT DAHARIA | Bahujan Samaj Party | 48089 | 412 | 48501 | 3.48 |
| 4 | ENGINEER REVA KURREY | Independent | 8158 | 1 | 8159 | 0.59 |
| 5 | AD. T.R. NIRALA | Independent | 5792 | 2 | 5794 | 0.42 |
| 6 | ANIL MANHAR | Hamar Raj Party | 5770 | 10 | 5780 | 0.42 |
| 7 | VIDYA DEVI SONI | Independent | 4877 | 4 | 4881 | 0.35 |
| 8 | MINA CHAUHAN | Independent | 2929 | 2 | 2931 | 0.21 |
| 9 | ANAND GILHARE | Independent | 2876 | 1 | 2877 | 0.21 |
| 10 | DEEPAK KUMAR KHUNTE | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 1822 | 7 | 1829 | 0.13 |
| 11 | ARVIND KUMAR | Independent | 1710 | 5 | 1715 | 0.12 |
| 12 | GOPAL PRASAD KHUNTE | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party | 1471 | 12 | 1483 | 0.11 |
| 13 | VIJAYLAXMI SURYAWANSHI NAT | Asankhya Samaj Party | 1417 | 5 | 1422 | 0.1 |
| 14 | SIMA MAHILANGE | Independent | 1333 | 3 | 1336 | 0.1 |
| 15 | ADVOCATE SHAILENDRA BANJARE (SHAKTIPUTRA) | Shakti Sena (Bharat Desh) | 1248 | 5 | 1253 | 0.09 |
| 16 | VIJAY KUMAR KURRE | Rashtriya Jansabha Party | 981 | 2 | 983 | 0.07 |
| 17 | BRINDA CHAUHAN | Chhattisgarh Vikas Ganga Rashtriya Party | 921 | 3 | 924 | 0.07 |
| 18 | JAGJIVAN RAM SATNAMI | Azad Janata Party | 833 | 4 | 837 | 0.06 |
| 19 | NOTA | None of the Above | 5098 | 39 | 5137 | 0.37 |
| Total | 1387196 | 5044 | 1392240 |
लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों के लिए आम चुनाव: रुझान और परिणाम जून-2024
लोक सभा क्षेत्र 3 – जांजगीर-चांपा (छत्तीसगढ़)
| क्रम संख्या. | अभ्यर्थी | दल का नाम | ई.वी.एम. मत | डाक द्वारा मत | कुल मत | % मत |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | कमलेश जांगड़े | भारतीय जनता पार्टी | 675740 | 2459 | 678199 | 48.71 |
| 2 | डॉ. शिवकुमार डहरिया | इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस | 616131 | 2068 | 618199 | 44.4 |
| 3 | डॉ. रोहित डहरिया | बहुजन समाज पार्टी | 48089 | 412 | 48501 | 3.48 |
| 4 | इंजीनियर रेवा कुर्रे | निर्दलीय | 8158 | 1 | 8159 | 0.59 |
| 5 | एड. टी.आर. निराला | निर्दलीय | 5792 | 2 | 5794 | 0.42 |
| 6 | अनिल मनहर | हमर राज पार्टी | 5770 | 10 | 5780 | 0.42 |
| 7 | विद्या देवी सोनी | निर्दलीय | 4877 | 4 | 4881 | 0.35 |
| 8 | मीना चौहान | निर्दलीय | 2929 | 2 | 2931 | 0.21 |
| 9 | आनंद गिलहरे | निर्दलीय | 2876 | 1 | 2877 | 0.21 |
| 10 | दीपक कुमार खूंटे | आजाद समाज पार्टी (कांशी राम) | 1822 | 7 | 1829 | 0.13 |
| 11 | अरविन्द कुमार | निर्दलीय | 1710 | 5 | 1715 | 0.12 |
| 12 | गोपाल प्रसाद खूंटे | भारतीय शक्ति चेतना पार्टी | 1471 | 12 | 1483 | 0.11 |
| 13 | विजयलक्ष्मी सूर्यवंशी नट | असंख्य समाज पार्टी | 1417 | 5 | 1422 | 0.1 |
| 14 | सीमा महिलांगे | निर्दलीय | 1333 | 3 | 1336 | 0.1 |
| 15 | अधिवक्ता शैलेन्द्र बंजारे (शक्तिपुत्र) | शक्ति सेना भारत देश | 1248 | 5 | 1253 | 0.09 |
| 16 | विजय कुमार कुर्रे | राष्ट्रीय जनसभा पार्टी | 981 | 2 | 983 | 0.07 |
| 17 | बृन्दा चौहान | छत्तीसगढ़ विकास गंगा राष्ट्रीय पार्टी | 921 | 3 | 924 | 0.07 |
| 18 | जगजीवन राम सतनामी | आजाद जनता पार्टी | 833 | 4 | 837 | 0.06 |
| 19 | NOTA | इनमें से कोई नहीं | 5098 | 39 | 5137 | 0.37 |
| कुल | 1387196 | 5044 | 1392240 |
Factors Influencing the Outcome
The Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency is known for its high voter turnout, with the 2024 elections recording a turnout of 67.56%. This level of engagement reflects the constituency’s political significance and the electorate’s enthusiasm to make their voices heard.
Demographic shifts have also played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of Janjgir-Champa. The constituency’s diverse population, comprising a mix of scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and other communities, has influenced the campaign strategies and the issues that have resonated with the voters.
Implications for Local, State, and National Politics
The outcome of the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha elections holds significant implications for local, state, and national politics. The constituency’s position as a political powerhouse in Chhattisgarh means that the results will have a ripple effect on the state’s political dynamics, potentially influencing the balance of power and the policy priorities of the ruling government.
At the national level, the Janjgir-Champa results will be closely watched as they could provide insights into the broader political trends and voter sentiments in the region. The performance of the major political parties in this constituency may be seen as a barometer for their overall strength and appeal in the state and beyond.
Conclusion
The 2024 Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha elections have once again demonstrated the constituency’s significance in Chhattisgarh’s political landscape. The fierce competition between the BJP and INC candidates, coupled with the high voter turnout and the diverse demographic factors, have made this a closely watched battleground.
As the results unfold, it will be crucial to analyze the implications for local, state, and national politics, as well as the potential trends and unexpected consequences that may emerge. Readers are encouraged to engage with the insights and share their perspectives on the significance of these elections and their impact on the political landscape.
