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[edit]

Madhya Pradesh Assembly, until 2000[edit]

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

Chhattisgarh Assembly, since 2000[edit]

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

Election results[edit]

1962 Assembly Election[edit]

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

1998 Assembly Election[edit]

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

2003 Assembly Election[edit]

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

2013 Assembly Election[edit]

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

2018[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

  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.

Coordinates: 22°01′N 81°14′E / 22.01°N 81.24°E / 22.01; 81.24

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