Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Bilaspur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]
| Bilaspur | |
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| Constituency No. 30 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Bilaspur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bilaspur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 251,210[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
It is part of Bilaspur district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Shivdulare | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Ramcharan Rai | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Shridhar Mishra | ||
| 1977 | B. R. Yadav | ||
| 1980 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Moolchand Khandelwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | B. R. Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998[3] | Amar Agrawal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2003[4] | Amar Agrawal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008[5] | |||
| 2013[6] | |||
| 2018[7] | Sailesh Pandey | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023[citation needed] | Amar Agrawal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Amar Agrawal | 83,022 | 57.94 | +15.72 | |
| INC | Sailesh Pandey | 54,063 | 37.73 | −12.84 | |
| AAP | Ujwala Karade | 1,801 | 1.26 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 866 | 0.60 | −0.26 | |
| Majority | 28,959 | 20.21 | +11.86 | ||
| Turnout | 143,300 | 57.04 | −4.55 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sailesh Pandey | 67,896 | 50.57 | ||
| BJP | Amar Agrawal | 56,675 | 42.22 | ||
| JCC | Brijesh Sahu | 3,641 | 2.71 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1153 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 11,221 | 8.35 | |||
| Turnout | 134251 | 61.59 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||