Raipur City South Assembly constituency
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 this seat only.
| Raipur Nagar Dakshin | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| LS constituency | Raipur |
| Total electors | 238,782[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before 2008, the seat didn't exist | |||
| 2008 | Brijmohan Agrawal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018[1] | |||
Election results
2018
| 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 hold | Swing | -6.55 | |||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijmohan Agrawal | 81,429 | 60.2 | +2.29 | |
| INC | Kiranmayee Nayak | 46,630 | 34.5 | -1.42 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | +0.95 | |||
2008
| 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) | |||||
References
- "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.
- "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- "State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
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