Pamgarh Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Pamgarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]
| Pamgarh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 38 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Janjgir-Champa |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Janjgir-Champa |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 220,500[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
It comprises Pamgarh tehsil and parts of Nawagarh tehsil, in Janjgir-Champa district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2008[4] | Dujram Bouddh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2013[5] | Ambesh Jangre | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018[6] | Indu Banjare | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2023 | Sheshraj Harbansh | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sheshraj Harvansh | 63,963 | 42.80 | +8.69 | |
| BJP | Santosh Kumar Lahare | 47,789 | 31.98 | +8.30 | |
| BSP | Indu Banjare | 29,259 | 19.58 | −16.74 | |
| JCC | Gorelal Barman | 3,189 | 2.13 | ||
| AAP | Ujwala Karade | 1,352 | 0.90 | +0.53 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,192 | 0.80 | −0.27 | |
| Majority | 16,174 | 10.82 | +8.61 | ||
| Turnout | 149,447 | 67.78 | −3.02 | ||
| INC gain from BSP | Swing | ||||