Raigarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Raigarh
Constituency
for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
DistrictRaigarh
StateChhattisgarh
Electorate248,398[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyRaigarh
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyIndian National Congress
MLAPrakash Naik
ReservationNone

Raigarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] It is in Raigarh district. 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]

Chhattisgarh Assembly, since 2000[edit]

  • 2003 : Vijay Agrawal (BJP)
  • 2008 : Dr.Shakrajeet Nayak (Congress)
  • 2013 : Roshan Lal (BJP)
Year Member Party
2018 Prakash Naik[1] Indian National Congress

Election results[edit]

1962 Assembly Election[edit]

  • Niranjan Lal (INC) : 10,327 votes [4]
  • Ram Kumar (PSP) : 7,405

1998 Assembly Election[edit]

  • Krishna Kumar (INC) : 39,147 votes [5]
  • Rosanlal (BJP) : 37,263

2003 Assembly Election[edit]

  • Vijay Agrawal (BJP) : 52,310 votes [6]
  • Krishna Kumar (INC) : 43,871

2018 Assembly Election[edit]

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Raigarh[1][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prakash Naik 69,062
BJP Roshanlal 54,482
NOTA None of the Above
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 2018". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

Coordinates: 21°53′N 83°24′E / 21.89°N 83.4°E / 21.89; 83.4

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