Antagarh Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Antagarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]
| Antagarh | |
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| Constituency No. 79 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Kanker |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kanker |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 176,261[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
It comprises Antagarh tehsil and Pakhanjur tehsil, in Kanker district, and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2008 | Vikram Usendi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2014 By-election | Bhojraj Nag | ||
| 2018 | Anoop Nag | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Vikram Usendi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vikram Usendi | 59,547 | 43.52% |  5.64 | |
| INC | Roopsingh Potai 'Moddu' | 35,837 | 26.19% |  23.33 | |
| Independent | Mantu Ram Pawar | 15,063 | 11.01% | New | |
| Independent | Anoop Nag | 9,415 | 6.88% | New | |
| AAP | Santram Salam | 7,412 | 5.42% | 1.96 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,245 | 3.10% | 1.09 | |
| Independent | Ramesh Mandavi | 2,334 | 1.71% | New | |
| Independent | Ram Narayan Usendi | 1,518 | 1.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,710 | 17.33% | 5.69 | ||
| Turnout | 1,36,827 | 80.07% | 5.44 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,76,261 | 10.42 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 6.00 |
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Anoop Nag | 57,061 | 49.52% | New | |
| BJP | Vikram Usendi | 43,647 | 37.88% | 46.16 | |
| Independent | Sukhranjan Usendi Uraf Siledar | 4,854 | 4.21% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,831 | 4.19% | 13.65 | |
| AAP | Santram Salam | 3,981 | 3.45% | New | |
| BSP | Hemant Poyam | 1,243 | 1.08% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,414 | 11.64% | 54.55 | ||
| Turnout | 1,15,230 | 75.26% | 22.38 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,59,630 | 5.03 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 34.52 |
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Assembly By-election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhojraj Nag | 63,616 | 84.03% | 34.81 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 13,506 | 17.84% | New | |
| API | Rupdhar Pudo | 12,086 | 15.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 50,110 | 66.19% | 61.43 | ||
| Turnout | 75,702 | 58.70% | 24.27 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,51,983 | 3.63 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 34.81 |
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Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vikram Usendi | 53,477 | 49.22% | 3.35 | |
| INC | Mantu Ram Pawar | 48,306 | 44.46% | 1.27 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,710 | 4.34% | New | |
| Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch | Somnath Uike | 2,543 | 2.34% | New | |
| Shivsena | Jaiprakash Padda | 2,308 | 2.12% | 1.67 | |
| BSP | Raja Ram Komra | 2,009 | 1.85% | 0.55 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,171 | 4.76% | 4.63 | ||
| Turnout | 1,08,643 | 77.34% | 13.55 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,46,653 | 9.30 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 3.35 |
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Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vikram Usendi | 37,255 | 45.87% | New | |
| INC | Mantu Ram Pawar | 37,146 | 45.74% | New | |
| Shivsena | Om Prakash Padda | 3,083 | 3.80% | New | |
| BSP | Mehatab Singh Rana | 1,950 | 2.40% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Rajiv Dhurwa | 1,784 | 2.20% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 109 | 0.13% | |||
| Turnout | 81,218 | 60.56% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,34,173 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||