Abhanpur Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Abhanpur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3][4][5] It is in Raipur district. The seat has formed after the demolition of Raipur Town Vidhansabha Constituency in 2008. As of 2023, it is represented by Indra Kumar Sahu of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
| Abhanpur | |
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| Constituency No. 53 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Raipur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 214,002[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Indra Kumar Sahu | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |||
| Prior to 1961: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1962 | Lakhanlal Gupta | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | N. R. Panchhiram | ||
| 1972 | Chetram Parshottam | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Tetku | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Chandra Shekhar Sahu | Bharatiya Janta Party | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1993 | Dhanendra Sahu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2003 | Dhanendra Sahu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | Chandra Shekhar Sahu | Bharatiya Janta Party | |
| 2013 | Dhanendra Sahu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018[6][7] | |||
| 2023[8] | Indra Kumar Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Indra Kumar Sahu | 93,295 | 52.61% |  19.31 | |
| INC | Dhanendra Sahu | 77,742 | 43.84% |  4.12 | |
| JCC | Makhan Lal Tamrakar | 2,379 | 1.34% | 11.98 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,087 | 1.18% | 0.70 | |
| Margin of victory | 15,553 | 8.77% | 5.89 | ||
| Turnout | 1,77,340 | 83.92% | 0.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,14,002 | 10.17 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 4.65 |
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dhanendra Sahu | 76,761 | 47.96% | 0.07 | |
| BJP | Chandra Shekhar Sahu | 53,290 | 33.30% | 8.83 | |
| JCC | Dayaram Nishad | 21,324 | 13.32% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,005 | 1.88% | 1.00 | |
| Independent | Bramhanand Sahu | 2,249 | 1.41% | New | |
| Independent | Shweta Rakesh Sahu | 2,040 | 1.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,471 | 14.66% | 8.76 | ||
| Turnout | 1,60,050 | 84.04% | 0.54 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,94,246 | 12.42 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 0.07 |
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Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dhanendra Sahu | 67,926 | 48.03% | 2.51 | |
| BJP | Chandra Shekhar Sahu | 59,572 | 42.12% | 4.64 | |
| Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch | Radhakrishna Tandon | 8,134 | 5.75% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,071 | 2.88% | New | |
| Independent | Hemant Kumar Tandon | 2,497 | 1.77% | New | |
| BSP | Yaujy Singh Sonwani | 1,186 | 0.84% | 1.77 | |
| Margin of victory | 8,354 | 5.91% | 4.67 | ||
| Turnout | 1,41,431 | 84.24% | 5.37 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,72,782 | 9.84 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 1.27 |
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Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chandra Shekhar Sahu | 56,249 | 46.76% | 2.63 | |
| INC | Dhanendra Sahu | 54,759 | 45.52% | 1.19 | |
| BSP | Shailendra Singh | 3,140 | 2.61% | 0.07 | |
| Independent | Hemant Kumar Tandan | 2,791 | 2.32% | New | |
| Independent | Rekhram Chturwedani | 1,129 | 0.94% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,490 | 1.24% | 1.04 | ||
| Turnout | 1,20,302 | 76.49% | 5.16 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,57,297 | 11.35 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 2.43 |
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Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dhanendra Sahu | 51,122 | 44.33% | New | |
| BJP | Chandra Shekhar Sahu | 50,895 | 44.13% | New | |
| NCP | Kailash Mishra | 5,519 | 4.79% | New | |
| BSP | Amar Singh Nishad | 2,934 | 2.54% | New | |
| SP | Tikendra Thakur | 2,291 | 1.99% | New | |
| Independent | Hemant Kumar Tandon | 1,615 | 1.40% | New | |
| Independent | Shekhu Ram Banjare | 957 | 0.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 227 | 0.20% | |||
| Turnout | 1,15,333 | 81.64% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,41,268 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||