Ramanujganj Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Ramanujganj is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3][4] It is in Balrampur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
| Ramanujganj | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 7 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Division | Surguja |
| District | Balrampur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Surguja |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 218,543[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Brihaspat Singh |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2008 | Ramvichar Netam | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Brihaspat Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Ramvichar Netam[5] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ramvichar Netam | 99,574 | 54.58 | +34.13 | |
| INC | Dr. Ajay Kumar Tirkey | 69,911 | 38.32 | −3.38 | |
| AAP | Neelam Didi | 1,879 | 1.03 | −0.10 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,501 | 1.92 | −0.70 | |
| Majority | 29,663 | 16.26 | −4.99 | ||
| Turnout | 182,436 | 83.48 | +1.41 | ||
| Registered electors | 218,543 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Brihaspat Singh | 64,580 | 41.70 | ||
| BJP | Ramkishun Singh | 31,664 | 20.45 | ||
| Independent | Vinay Paikra | 29,241 | 18.88 | ||
| GGP | Asha Devi Poya | 4,691 | 3.03 | ||
| AAP | Chhotelal Tirkey | 1,971 | 1.13 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,055 | 2.62 | ||
| Majority | 32,916 | 21.25 | |||
| Turnout | 1,54,873 | 82.07 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||