Bhatgaon Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Chhattisgarh legislative assembly in India
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Bhatgaon Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 90 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in central India.[2][3] This vidhan sabha consists of 306 division.[4][5]
| Bhatgaon | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 5 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Chhattisgarh assembly election result | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Division | Surguja |
| District | Surajpur District |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sarguja |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 236,803[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Paras Nath Rajwade |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Laxminarayan Das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Jitendra Vijay Bahadur | Independent | |
| 1962 | Reshamlal Jangade | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | P. Mangliram | ||
| 1972 | Reshamlal Jangade | ||
| 1977 | Kanhaiyalal Kasoriya | ||
| 1980 | Kumar Bhatiya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Reshamlal Jangade | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1990 | Haridas Bhardwaj | ||
| 1993 | Mayaram Negi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Haridas Bhardwaj | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2003 | Haridas Bhardwaj | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | Ravi Shankar Tripathi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2010^ | Rajni Ravishankar Tripathi | ||
| 2013 | Paras Nath Rajwade | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Laxmi Rajwade | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
^by-election
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Laxmi Rajwade | 105,162 | 54.06 | +19.90 | |
| INC | Paras Nath Rajwade | 61,200 | 31.46 | −11.83 | |
| BSP | Narendra Sahu | 11,441 | 5.88 | ||
| Independent | Paras Rajwade | 2,565 | 1.32 | ||
| CPI(M) | Kapil Dev Paikra | 2,018 | 1.04 | ||
| JCC | Samaylal Patil | 1,851 | 0.95 | −4.31 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 637 | 0.33 | −0.24 | |
| Majority | 43,962 | 22.60 | +13.47 | ||
| Turnout | 194,531 | 82.15 | +3.62 | ||
| Registered electors | 236,803 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Paras Nath Rajwade | 74,623 | 43.29 | ||
| BJP | Rajni Ravishankar Tripathi | 58,889 | 34.16 | ||
| SP | Ram Adheen Poya | 10,050 | 5.83 | ||
| JCC | Surendra Choudhary | 9,067 | 5.26 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 981 | 0.57 | ||
| Majority | 15,734 | 9.13 | |||
| Turnout | 1,72,373 | 78.53 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||