2025 Chhattisgarh local bodies elections were held on 11 February 2025 to elect members of local bodies in Chhattisgarh. The counting of votes for 10 Municipal Corporation, 49 Nagar Palikas, 114 Nagar Panchayats were declared on 15th February 2025.
In the results of the municipal elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in 126 out of 173 local bodies, while the Indian National Congress got 30 seats. Independents led in 15 bodies, while the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Aam Aadmi Party won one each. The Janta Congress Chhattisgarh did not get any seats. In all 10 municipal corporations, including the state capital Raipur, BJP's mayoral candidates emerged victorious. For the first time in approximately 111 years, the BJP won in Kanker Nagar Panchayat.
Election schedule Poll Event Schedule Notification Date 17 January 2025 Last Date for filing nomination 28 January 2025 Scrutiny of nomination 29 January 2025 Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination 31 January 2025 Allotment of Symbols 31 January 2025 Date of Poll 11 February 2025 Date of Counting of Votes 15 February 2025
Voter turnout District Turnout (%) Raipur 51.37 (lowest) Bilaspur Jashpur 75.58 Mungeli 72.53 Janjgir-Champa 77.58 Sakti 81.44 Kawardha 64.04 Raigarh 81.44 Sarangarh-Bilaigarh 78.52 Surajpur 66.15 Balrampur 79.85 Surguja 64.85 Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi 71.41 Mahasamund 70.48 Dhamtari 76.10 Kanker 76.31 Kabirdham 77.44 Bastar 70.43 Durg 67.96 Narayanpur 70.71 Balod 75.34 Kondagaon 81.13 Rajnandgaon 75.82 Dantewada 72.52 Koriya 84.99 (highest) Khairagarh 83.50 Sukma 66.97 Bijapur 58.71 Korba 74.10 Total 72.44
Parties and Alliance Alliance/PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats ContestedBharatiya Janata PartyKiran Singh Deo173 Indian National CongressDeepak Baij173Bahujan Samaj Party Hemant Poyam 173
Candidates Mayoral Election On 26 January 2025, BJP released list of mayoral candidates. On 27 January 2025, INC released list of mayoral candidates. No.Municipal CorporationDistrictBJP candidateINC candidate 1 Ambikapur Municipal Corporation Sarguja Manjusha Bhagat Ajay Tirkey 2 Durg Municipal Corporation Durg Alka Baghmar Premlata Sahu 3 Bilaspur Municipal Corporation Bilaspur Pooja Vidhani Pramod Nayak 4Raipur Municipal CorporationRaipur Meenal Choubey Deepti Dubey 5Chirmiri Municipal CorporationKoriya Ram Naresh Rai Vinay Jaiswal 6 Dhamtari Municipal Corporation Dhamtari Jagadish Ramu Mehra — 7 Jagdalpur Municipal Corporation Bastar Sanjay Pandey Malkeet Singh Gaidu 8 Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation Rajnandgaon Madhusudan Yadav Nikhil Dwivedi 9 Korba Municipal Corporation Korba Sanju Devi Rajput Usha Tiwari 10 Raigarh Municipal Corporation Raigarh Jeevardhan Chauhan Janki Katju
Municipal general election results Party wise + Municipal general election results Party Mayors/Chairpersons Corporators/ Councillors/ Ward Members Seats +/- Seats +/- 10 10 1868 1063 0 10 952 754 01 1 0 13 4 Total103200305
Body wise DivisionSeatsBJPINCBSPAAPINDMunicipal Corporation10100000Nagar Palika49 358015Nagar Panchayat114 81221010Total173126301115 Municipal Corporation wise No.Municipal CorporationDistrictWinning party Elected Mayor 1 Ambikapur Municipal Corporation Sarguja Manjusha Bhagat 2 Durg Municipal Corporation Durg Alka Baghmar 3 Bilaspur Municipal Corporation Bilaspur Pooja Vidhani 4Raipur Municipal CorporationRaipur Meenal Choubey 5Chirmiri Municipal CorporationKoriya Ram Naresh Rai 6 Dhamtari Municipal Corporation Dhamtari Jagadish Ramu Mehra 7 Jagdalpur Municipal Corporation Bastar Sanjay Pandey 8 Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation Rajnandgaon Madhusudan Yadav 9 Korba Municipal Corporation Korba Sanju Devi Rajput 10 Raigarh Municipal Corporation Raigarh Jeevardhan Chauhan
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