Bhilai Nagar Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Bhilai Nagar is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] It is in Durg district.
| Bhilai Nagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 65 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Durg |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Durg |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 169,013[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Prem Prakash Pandey |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1957 | Govind Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Gopal Singh | ||
| 1967 | D. S. Gupta | ||
| 1972 | Phoolchand Bafna | ||
| 1977 | Dinkar Dange | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Phoolchand Bafna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Ravi Arya | ||
| 1990 | Prem Prakash Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | Badruddin Quraishi | Indian National Congress | |
| Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2003 | Prem Prakash Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | Badruddin Quraishi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Prem Prakash Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | Devendra Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Devendra Yadav | 54,405 | 48.47 | +0.18 | |
| BJP | Prem Prakash Pandey | 53,141 | 47.34 | +1.74 | |
| JCC | Rituraj Verma | 1,219 | 1.09 | ||
| BSP | Nadia Bhooshan | 1,028 | 0.92 | −1.60 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 925 | 0.82 | −0.27 | |
| Majority | 1,264 | 1.13 | −1.56 | ||
| Turnout | 112,243 | 66.41 | −1.06 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Devendra Yadav | 51,044 | 48.29 | ||
| BJP | Prem Prakash Pandey | 48,195 | 45.60 | ||
| BSP | Deenanath Jaiswar | 2,662 | 2.52 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,147 | 1.09 | ||
| Majority | 2,849 | 2.69 | |||
| Turnout | 105,693 | 67.47 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||