Keshkal (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Keshkal is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.
It is part of Kondagaon district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Madhya Pradesh Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Rajman | Independent politician | |
| 1957 | Saraduram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Manku Ram Sodi | Independent politician | |
| 1967 | N Moda | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Ganga Ram Rana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Mangli Jhadu Ram | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Lamodar Baliar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Shiv Netam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Krishna Kumar Dhruw | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Mahesh Baghel | ||
| 1998 | Phulo Devi Netam | Indian National Congress | |
Chhattisgarh Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mahesh Baghel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | Sewakram Netam | ||
| 2013 | Sant Ram Netam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Neelkanth Tekam | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Neelkanth Tekam | 77,438 | 45.39 | +8.22 | |
| INC | Sant Ram Netam | 71,878 | 42.13 | −6.20 | |
| AAP | Jugal Kishor Bodh | 4,216 | 2.47 | −0.76 | |
| API | Sonsingh Marapi | 3,048 | 1.79 | ||
| Hamar Raj Party | Shiv Kumar Gangwal | 2,509 | 1.47 | ||
| Independent | Santosh Kumar Mandavi | 1,686 | 0.99 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,335 | 2.54 | −1.48 | |
| Majority | 5,560 | 3.26 | −7.90 | ||
| Turnout | 170,604 | 82.39 | +0.58 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sant Ram Netam | 73,470 | 48.33 | ||
| BJP | Harishankar Netam | 56,498 | 37.17 | ||
| BSP | Jugalkishor Bodh | 4,903 | 3.23 | ||
| AAP | Kamlesh Kumar Salam | 2,791 | 1.84 | ||
| CPI | Radhika Sodi | 2,180 | 1.43 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar Netam | 2,078 | 1.37 | ||
| JD(U) | Bindesh Rana | 2,008 | 1.32 | ||
| Independent | Hirau Ram Shori | 1,963 | 1.29 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 6,113 | 4.02 | ||
| Majority | 16,972 | 11.16 | |||
| Turnout | 151,589 | 81.81 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "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.