Mahasamund (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Mahasamund is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. It is in Mahasamund district and is a part of Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency.
Previously, Mahasamund was part of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, until the state of Chhattisgarh was created in 2000.
Members of Vidhan Sabha
Madhya Pradesh assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ajodhya Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Miri Bajirao | ||
| Nemichand Jain | |||
| 1962 | Paran | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | Nemichand Jain | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Purushottamlal K. Dhaluram | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1977 | Muhammad Yaqub | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Maksudan Lal Chandrakar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Santosh Kumar | Janata Dal | |
| 1993 | Agni Chandrakar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
Chhattisgarh assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Poonam Chandrakar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | Agni Chandrakar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Vimal Chopra | Independent politician | |
| 2018 | Vinod Sevan Lal Chandrakar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Yogeshwar Raju Sinha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Yogeshwar Raju Sinha | 84,594 | 51.41 | +34.41 | |
| INC | Rashmi Chandrakar | 68,442 | 41.60 | +9.69 | |
| JCC | Ashwant Tusshar Sahu | 1,735 | 1.05 | −15.01 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 391 | 0.24 | −1.11 | |
| Majority | 36,793 | 19.53 | +4.62 | ||
| Turnout | 164,542 | 78.80 | −2.17 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vinod Sevan Lal Chandrakar | 49,356 | 31.91 | ||
| BJP | Poonam Chandrakar | 26,290 | 17.00 | ||
| JCC | Tribhuvan Mahilang | 24,839 | 16.06 | ||
| Independent | Manoj Kant Sahu | 21,911 | 14.17 | ||
| Independent | Vimal Chopra | 21,160 | 13.68 | ||
| Independent | T. K. Dadsena | 1,552 | 1.00 | ||
| Independent | Pankaj Sahu | 1,445 | 0.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,085 | 1.35 | ||
| Majority | 23,066 | 14.91 | |||
| Turnout | 154,679 | 80.97 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Elections In
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.