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Kawardha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Kawardha | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Kabirdham |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Electorate | 291,819[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Rajnandgaon |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| MLA | Akbar Bhai |
| Reservation | None |
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 | edit source]
Madhya Pradesh Assembly, until 2000[edit | edit source]
- 1962 : Vishwaraj Singh (RRP)
- 1993 : Raman Singh (BJP)
- 1998 : Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC)
Chhattisgarh Assembly, since 2000[edit | edit source]
- 2003 : Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC)
- 2013 : Ashok Sahu (BJP)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Akbar Bhai[1] | Indian National Congress | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
1962 Assembly Election[edit | edit source]
- Vishwaraj Singh (RRP) : 16,660 votes [4]
- Shyamprasad Awasthi (INC) : 6,536
1998 Assembly Election[edit | edit source]
- Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC) : 52,950 votes [5]
- Dr. Raman Singh (BJP) : 37,524
2003 Assembly Election[edit | edit source]
- Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC) : 51,092 votes [6]
- Dr. Siyaram Sahu (BJP) : 46,904
2013 Assembly Election[edit | edit source]
- Ashok Sahu (BJP) : 93,645 votes [7]
- Akbar Bhai (INC) : 91,087
2018[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Akbar Bhai | 1,000,000 | |||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 10000 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ↑ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ↑ "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2003". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ↑ "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2013". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.