Lok Sabha Constituency

Bastar

Constituency No. 10· ChhattisgarhScheduled Tribe

Bastar is Lok Sabha constituency No. 10 in Chhattisgarh, reserved category: Scheduled Tribe. It covers parts of the districts of Bastar, Kondagaon, Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, Narayanpur. The seat is made up of 9 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 14,82,100 electors, of whom 69.15% voted.

State
Chhattisgarh
Constituency No.
10
Category
Scheduled Tribe
Assembly Segments
9
Districts Covered
Bastar, Kondagaon, Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, Narayanpur
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

Mahesh Kashyap

Mahesh Kashyap

Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament · Bastar (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
Terms at this seat
1
2024 result
4,37,425
Votes
45.5%
Vote share
55,245
Victory margin

Ahead of Kawasi Lakhma (Indian National Congress) on 3,82,180 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
10
State
Chhattisgarh
Category
Scheduled Tribe
Districts covered
Bastar, Kondagaon, Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, Narayanpur
Assembly segments
9
Total electors
14,82,100
Male electors
7,12,400
Female electors
7,69,610
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,620
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Bastar Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Mahesh Kashyap
Mahesh Kashyap
Bharatiya Janata Party
4,37,425
Votes
45.5%
Vote Share
55,245
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Mahesh KashyapBJP4,37,425 · 45.5%
  2. 2.Kawasi LakhmaINC3,82,180 · 39.75%
  3. 3.Aaytu Ram MandaviBSP28,410 · 2.95%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
DB
Deepak Baij
Indian National Congress
4,02,527
Votes
44.11%
Vote Share
38,982
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Deepak BaijINC4,02,527 · 44.11%
  2. 2.Baiduram KashyapBJP3,63,545 · 39.84%
  3. 3.Ramadhar TavamCPI33,280 · 3.65%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
DK
Dinesh Kashyap
Bharatiya Janata Party
3,85,829
Votes
50.11%
Vote Share
1,24,359
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Dinesh KashyapBJP3,85,829 · 50.11%
  2. 2.Deepak KarmaINC2,61,470 · 33.96%
  3. 3.Soni SoriAAP38,810 · 5.04%

Assembly Segments in Bastar

(9)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Bastar Lok Sabha constituency.

  • AC No. 82 · Kondagaon
    Scheduled Tribe
    NT
    Neelkanth Tekam
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • AC No. 83 · Kondagaon
    Scheduled Tribe
    LU
    Lata Usendi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • AC No. 84 · Narayanpur
    Scheduled Tribe
    KK
    Kedar Kashyap
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • AC No. 85 · Bastar
    Scheduled Tribe
    BL
    Baghel Lakheshwar
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • AC No. 86 · Bastar
    KD
    Kiran Singh Deo
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • AC No. 87 · Bastar
    Scheduled Tribe
    VG
    Vinayak Goyal
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • AC No. 88 · Dantewada
    Scheduled Tribe
    CA
    Chaitram Atami
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
  • AC No. 89 · Bijapur
    Scheduled Tribe
    VM
    Vikram Mandavi
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • AC No. 90 · Sukma
    Scheduled Tribe
    KL
    Kawasi Lakhma
    Indian National Congress
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
14.82 Lakh
Total Electors
7.12 Lakh
Male Electors
7.70 Lakh
Female Electors
1,620
Polling Stations
10.25 Lakh
Votes Polled
69.15%
Turnout
Voter turnout69.15%
EVM votes 10,20,400Postal votes 4,400

About Bastar Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Chhattisgarh
Constituency number
10
Category
Scheduled Tribe
Districts covered
Bastar, Kondagaon, Dantewada, Bijapur, Sukma, Narayanpur
Assembly segments
9
Sitting member
Mahesh Kashyap
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Chhattisgarh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.