Dantewara Assembly constituency

Dantewara Assembly constituency (also known as Dantewada Assembly constituency) is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]

Dantewara
Constituency No. 88 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DivisionBastar
DistrictDantewada
LS constituencyBastar
Total electors187,438[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Alliance  UPA
Elected year2018

It is part of Dantewada district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madhya Pradesh

Year Member Party
1952 Boda[lower-alpha 1] Independent
1957 Sheoram Indian National Congress
1962 Lachhu Independent
1967 R. Boti Independent
1972 Lakshman Karma Indian National Congress
1977 Sukuldhar Bhawani Janata Party
1980 Mahendra Karma Communist Party of India
1985 Lakshman Karma Indian National Congress
1990 Barsa Dularam Communist Party of India
1993 Nandaram Sori Communist Party of India
1998 Mahendra Karma Indian National Congress

Chhattisgarh

Year Member Party
2003 Mahendra Karma Indian National Congress
2008 Bhima Mandavi[1] Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Devati Karma Indian National Congress
2018 Bhima Mandavi[1] Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[lower-alpha 2] Devati Karma Indian National Congress
  1. No Reservation in 1952
  2. by-poll

Election results

2019

Bye-Election, 2019: Dantewara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Devati Karma 50,028
BJP Ojasvi Bhima Mandavi 38,836
CPI Bhimsen Mandavi 7,664
NOTA None of the Above 5,779
Majority
Turnout 1,14,617 60.65
INC gain from BJP Swing

2018

2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Dantewara[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhima Mandavi
INC
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

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