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Raipur City South (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Raipur Nagar Dakshin | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Raipur |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Electorate | 238,782[1][needs update] |
| Area | Raipur |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Raipur |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Brijmohan Agrawal |
| Reservation | None |
| Last election | 2018 |
Raipur City South Legislative Assembly constituency officially, Raipur Nagar Dakshin is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2] The seat is formed in 2008 after the demolition of Raipur Town Vidhansabha Constituency. It is part of Raipur district. Former Minister of Chhattisgarh Government Brijmohan Agrawal is Incumbent MLA since 2008 & won three times from these seat only.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before 2008, the seat didn't exist | |||
| 2008 | Brijmohan Agrawal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018[1] | |||
Election results[edit]
2018[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 77,589 | 52.70% | -6.55 | |
| INC | Kanhaiya Agrawal | 60,093 | 40.81% | +6.88 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,38,736 | ||||
| [[BJP|Template:BJP/meta/shortname]] hold | Swing | -6.55 | |||
2013[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 34,799 | 59.25% | +1.34 | |
| INC | Dr Kiranmayee Nayak | 46,630 | 33.93 | -2.02 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| [[BJP|Template:BJP/meta/shortname]] hold | Swing | +1.34 | |||
2008[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 65,686 | 57.91 | NA | |
| INC | Yogesh Tiwari | 40,747 | 35.92 | NA | |
| Majority | NA | ||||
| Turnout | NA | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.[failed verification]
- ↑ "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.[failed verification]