Raipur City West Assembly constituency
| Raipur Nagar Paschim | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 49 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| LS constituency | Raipur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Raipur West also known as Raipur Nagar Paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 90 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in central India.[1][2] The seat was formed after the demolition of Raipur Town Vidhan Sabha Constituency in 2008. It is a segment of Raipur (Lok Sabha constituency). It is part of Raipur district.
Members of Vidhan Sabha
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 2008 | Rajesh Munat | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Vikas Upadhyay | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Rajesh Munat | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2018 Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vikas Upadhyay | 76,359 | 51.00 | ||
| BJP | Rajesh Munat | 64,147 | 43.00 | ||
| BSP | Bhojraj Gaurkhede | 2,271 | 2.00 | ||
| AAP | Uttam Jayasval | 984 | 1.00 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 779 | 1.00 | ||
| Rest of the candidates | ~5,000 | 3.50 | |||
| Majority | 12,212 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2013 Election
- Rajesh Munat (BJP) : 64,611 votes [4]
- Vikas Upadhyay (INC) : 58,451
2003 Election
- Brijmohan Agrawal (BJP) : 70,164 votes
- Gajraj Pagariya (INC) : 44190
1977 Election
- Rajani D. P. Upasane (JNP) : 17,925 votes [5]
- Sharda Charah Raghubar Prasad (INC) : 13065
1972 Election
- Sudhir mukherji (IND) : 30,347 votes
- Mansukh Lal S Chandeel (Jana Sangh) : 16882
See also
References
- ^ "Chhattisgarh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "List of Assembly Constituencies". CEO CG. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "Chhattisgarh Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election 2013 - results, polling stats, winners and more". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1977". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
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