Pratappur, Chhattisgarh Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Pratappur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]
| Pratappur | |
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| Constituency No. 6 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Surajpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Surguja |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 231,709[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Shakuntala Singh Porthe | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Premsai Singh Tekam |
It is part of Surajpur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, it is represented by Shakuntala Singh Portey of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2008 | Prem Sai Singh Tekam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Ram Sewak Paikra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | Prem Sai Singh Tekam | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Shakuntala Singh Portey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shakuntala Singh Portey | 83,796 | 43.59 | +17.19 | |
| INC | Rajkumari Shivbhajan Marabi | 72,088 | 37.50 | −14.20 | |
| GGP | Jagmohan Singh | 17,041 | 8.86 | −1.08 | |
| AAP | Narendra Sahu | 4,870 | 2.53 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,351 | 2.26 | −1.03 | |
| Majority | 11,708 | 6.09 | −19.20 | ||
| Turnout | 192,242 | 82.97 | −0.95 | ||
| Registered electors | 231,709 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||