Kawardha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Kawardha
Constituency
for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
DistrictKabirdham
StateChhattisgarh
Electorate291,819[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyRajnandgaon
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyIndian National Congress
MLAAkbar Bhai
ReservationNone

Kawardha is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] It is in Kabirdham district and is a segment of Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat. The seat used to be part of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly when Chhattisgarh was part of MP.

Members of Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Assembly, until 2000

  • 1962 : Vishwaraj Singh (RRP)
  • 1993 : Raman Singh (BJP)
  • 1998 : Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC)

Chhattisgarh Assembly, since 2000

  • 2003 : Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC)
  • 2013 : Ashok Sahu (BJP)
Year Member Party
2018 Akbar Bhai[1] Indian National Congress

Election results

1962 Assembly Election

  • Vishwaraj Singh (RRP) : 16,660 votes [4]
  • Shyamprasad Awasthi (INC) : 6,536

1998 Assembly Election

  • Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC) : 52,950 votes [5]
  • Dr. Raman Singh (BJP) : 37,524

2003 Assembly Election

  • Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC) : 51,092 votes [6]
  • Dr. Siyaram Sahu (BJP) : 46,904

2013 Assembly Election

  • Ashok Sahu (BJP) : 93,645 votes [7]
  • Akbar Bhai (INC) : 91,087

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Kawardha[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Akbar Bhai 1,000,000
NOTA None of the Above 10000
Majority
Turnout

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  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. ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  6. ↑ "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2003". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  7. ↑ "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2013". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

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