Vidyasagar Paikra is the Janata Congress candidate from Samri (Scheduled Tribe) constituency in Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh in the 2023 Assembly elections. His profession according to the election affidavit filed with the Election Commission is: Agriculture 200000/YEAR. Vidyasagar Paikra's educational qualifications are: 12th Pass and is of 32 years of age. His total declared assets are Rs 52.4 lakh which includes Rs 12.4 lakh in moveable assets and Rs 40 lakh as immovable assets. The total declared income is Rs 0 of which Rs 0 is self income. Vidyasagar Paikra has total liabilities of Rs 25000. This JCONG candidate, in the election affidavit mentioned 1 criminal cases registered against him.

Samri Assembly election results

2023

Party	Party votes polled	Votes %	Candidate name
BJP	83,483	--	Udhheshwari Paikra Winner Margin: (%) Winner
INC	69,540	--	Vijay Paikra
BSP	5,034	--	Anand Tigga
NOTA	4,981	--	None of the Above
HRP	4,040	--	Parshuram Bhagat
CPI	3,156	--	Shital Khalkho
IND	2,809	--	Prabhu Ram Bhagat
IND	2,358	--	Santosh Tigga
AAP	2,209	--	Devganesh Singh Tekam
IND	1,922	--	Sudama Bhagat

Detailed results

2018

2013

2008

About Samri constituency

Assembly constituency no.8 Samri (सामरी in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the North region and Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, of the state of Chhattisgarh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Samri is part of the 1. Surguja (Scheduled Tribe) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Tribe; Rural constituency.