Rajim Assembly constituency
Appearance
Rajim | |
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Constituency No. 54 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Central India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Gariaband |
LS constituency | Mahasamund |
Established | 1961 |
Total electors | 228,453[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Rohit Sahu | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2023 |
Preceded by | Amitesh Shukla |
Rajim is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] It is in Gariaband district and is a segment of Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency.[4][5]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Madhya Pradesh Assembly
[edit]Year | Winner | Party | |
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Prior to 1961: Constituency did not exist | |||
1962 | Shyama Charan Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | |||
1972 | |||
1977 | Pawan Diwan | Janata Party | |
1980 | Jiwanlal Sahu | Indian National Congress | |
1985 | Punit Ram Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1990 | Shyama Charan Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
1993 | |||
1998 | |||
1999^ | Amitesh Shukla |
Chhattisgarh Assembly
[edit]Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2003 | Chandu Lal Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2008 | Amitesh Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
2013 | Santosh Upadhyay | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2018 | Amitesh Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
2023 | Rohit Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
^ elected in bypolls
Election results
[edit]2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Rohit Sahu | 96,423 | 50.16 | +26.86 | |
INC | Amitesh Shukla | 84,512 | 43.96 | −12.46 | |
Independent | Santu Dhruw | 3,240 | 1.69 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 2,506 | 1.30 | −1.46 | |
Majority | 11,911 | 6.20 | −26.92 | ||
Turnout | 192,226 | 84.14 | +1.32 | ||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Amitesh Shukla | 99,041 | 56.42 | ||
BJP | Santosh Upadhyay | 40,909 | 23.30 | ||
JCC | Rohit Sahu | 23,776 | 13.54 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 4,844 | 2.76 | ||
Majority | 58,132 | 33.12 | |||
Turnout | 175,553 | 82.82 | |||
INC gain from BJP | Swing |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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
- ^ "Assembly Elections December 2013 Results". ECI. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.