Kurud Assembly constituency
| Kurud | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 57 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Dhamtari |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mahasamund |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 208,888[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Lekhram Sahu |
Kurud is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]
It is part of Dhamtari district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Bhopalrao Bissuli | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957[3] | |||
| 1962 | Yeshwant Rao Meghawale | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1967 | T. Ramdayal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Yeshwant Rao Meghawale | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Chandrahas | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Bhuleshwari Deepa Sahu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Somprakash Giri | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Gurumukh Singh Hora | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Ajay Chandrakar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2003 | Ajay Chandrakar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | Lekhram Sahu | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Ajay Chandrakar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018[4] | |||
| 2023 | |||
Election results
Chhattisgarh
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ajay Chandrakar | 94,712 | 50.07 | +7.80 | |
| INC | Tarni Neelam Chandrakar | 86,622 | 45.79 | +30.44 | |
| Independent | Sanjay Chandrakar | 1,845 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,756 | 1.46 | −0.55 | |
| Majority | 8,090 | 4.28 | −2.86 | ||
| Turnout | 189,154 | 90.55 | +1.72 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ajay Chandrakar | 72,922 | 42.27 | ||
| Independent | Neelam Chandrakar | 60,605 | 35.13 | ||
| INC | Laxmikanta Sahu | 26,483 | 15.35 | ||
| BSP | Kanhaiya Lal Sahu | 2,888 | 1.67 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,470 | 2.01 | ||
| Majority | 12,317 | 7.14 | |||
| Turnout | 172,534 | 88.83 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Undivided Madhya Pradesh
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bhopalrao Bissuli | 13,049 | 54.93% | ||
| Independent | Ramgopal | 6,856 | 28.86% | ||
| All India Scheduled Caste Federation | Mulkoo | 2,434 | 10.25% | ||
| PSP | Vidhyabhushan | 837 | 3.52% | ||
| Independent | Udailal | 579 | 2.44% | ||
| Majority | 6,193 | 26.07 | |||
| Turnout | 23,755 | 41.82% | |||
| Registered electors | 56,800 | ||||
See also
References
- ^ a b "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ a b "General Elections of MP 1957" (PDF). Election Commission Of India. 2004.
- ^ a b "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
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