Raipur City South Legislative Assembly constituency officially, Raipur Nagar Dakshin is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2] The seat was formed in 2008 after the dissolution of Raipur Town constituency. It is part of Raipur district. Former Minister of Chhattisgarh Government Brijmohan Agrawal has been the Member of Vidhansabha from 2008 to 2024. He has won four times from this seat only.
| Raipur Nagar Dakshin | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 51 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| LS constituency | Raipur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 260,006[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Vacant | |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 2008 | Brijmohan Agrawal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023[3][4] | |||
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sunil Soni | ||||
| INC | Akash Sharma | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 109,263 | 69.48 | +16.48 | |
| INC | Mahant Ramsundar Das | 41,544 | 26.42 | −14.39 | |
| JCC | Pradeep Kumar Sahu | 1,612 | 1.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 729 | 0.46 | −0.57 | |
| Majority | 67,719 | 43.06 | +31.17 | ||
| Turnout | 1,57,263 | 60.48 | −1.18 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +16.48 | |||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 77,589 | 52.70 | −6.55 | |
| INC | Kanhaiya Agrawal | 60,093 | 40.81 | +6.88 | |
| BSP | Umesh Das Manikpuri | 1,514 | 1.03 | ||
| AAP | Munna Bisen | 1,363 | 0.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,521 | 1.03 | ||
| Majority | 17,496 | 11.89 | |||
| Turnout | 147,228 | 61.66 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | -6.55 | |||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 81,429 | 60.2 | +2.29 | |
| INC | Kiranmayee Nayak | 46,630 | 34.5 | −1.42 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | +0.95 | |||
2008
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 65,686 | 57.91 | NA | |
| INC | Yogesh Tiwari | 40,747 | 35.92 | NA | |
| Majority | NA | ||||
| Turnout | NA | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ mint (3 December 2023). "Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: Full list of winners from BJP and Congress". Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ India Today (3 December 2023). "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Result 2023: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.