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Dantewara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Dantewara | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Dantewada |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Electorate | 187,438[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Bastar |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| MLA | Devati Karma |
| Reservation | ST |
| Last election | 2019 |
Dantewara Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]
It is part of Dantewada district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bhima Mandavi[1] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[lower-alpha 1] | Devati Karma | Indian National Congress | |
- ↑ by-poll
Election results[edit | edit source]
2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Devati Karma | 50,028 | |||
| BJP | Ojasvi Bhima Mandavi | 38,836 | |||
| CPI | Bhimsen Mandavi | 7,664 | |||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,779 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 1,14,617 | 60.65 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | |||||
| INC | |||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ↑ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.