Abhanpur Assembly constituency

Abhanpur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3][4][5] It is in Raipur district. The seat has formed after the demolition of Raipur Town Vidhansabha Constituency in 2008. As of 2023, it is represented by Indra Kumar Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Abhanpur
Constituency No. 53 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRaipur
LS constituencyRaipur
Established2008
Total electors214,002[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Indra Kumar Sahu
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly

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Year Member Party
Prior to 1961: Constituency did not exist
1962 Lakhanlal Gupta Indian National Congress
1967 N. R. Panchhiram
1972 Chetram Parshottam Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977 Janata Party
1980 Tetku Indian National Congress
1985 Chandra Shekhar Sahu Bharatiya Janta Party
1990
1993 Dhanendra Sahu Indian National Congress
1998

Chhattisgarh Assembly

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Year Member Party
2003 Dhanendra Sahu Indian National Congress
2008 Chandra Shekhar Sahu Bharatiya Janta Party
2013 Dhanendra Sahu Indian National Congress
2018[6][7][8]
2023[9] Indra Kumar Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2023

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2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Abhanpur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Indra Kumar Sahu 93,295 52.00 +19.32
INC Dhanendra Sahu 77,742 43.33 −3.75
JCC Makhan Lal Tamrakar 2,379 1.33 −11.75
NOTA None of the Above 2,087 1.16 −0.68
Majority 15,553 8.67 −5.73
Turnout 179,427 83.84 −0.10
BJP gain from INC Swing

2018

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Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Abhanpur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dhanendra Sahu 76,761 47.08
BJP Chandra Shekhar Sahu 53,290 32.68
JCC Dayaram Nishad 21,324 13.08
Independent Brahmanand Sahu 2,249 1.38
Independent Shweta Rakesh Sahu 2,040 1.25
NOTA None of the Above 3,005 1.84
Majority 23,471 14.40
Turnout 163,055 83.94

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Chhattisgarh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  5. ^ "List of Assembly Constituencies". CEO CG. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  6. ^ a b "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Constituency: Abhanpur (53)". Empowering India Org.
  8. ^ "Raipur-Rural(Chhattisgarh) Assembly Constituency Elections". Elections IN. Archived from the original on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Election Commission of India".
  10. ^ "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.

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