Khairagarh
Constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRajnandgaon
LS constituencyRajnandgaon
Total electors201,767[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress

Khairagarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] It is in Rajnandgaon district.[4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
2018 Devwrat Singh[1][5][6] Janta Congress Chhattisgarh
2022 by election Yashoda Nilamber Verma Indian National Congress

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Khairagarh[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC
BJP Vikrant Singh
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2022 by-election

A by-election was needed due to the death of the sitting MLA, Devwrat Singh on 4 November 2021.[8]

2022 By-Election: Khairagarh[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Yashoda Nilamber Verma 87,879
BJP Komal Janghel 67,703
NOTA None of the Above 2,616
FDLP Viplav Sahu (Churan) 2,412
Independent Nitin Kumar Bhandekar 1,413
JCC Narendra Soni 1,222
Rest of the Candidates ~2,500
Majority 20,176
Turnout 1,65,919 78.41
INC gain from JCC Swing

2018

2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Khairagarh[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JCC Devwrat Singh 61,516 36.00
BJP Komal Janghel 60,646 36.00
INC Girwar Janghel 31,811 19.00
Independent Sarju Janghel 4,060 2.50
NOTA None of the Above 3,068 2.00
SHS Dinesh Singh 1,775 1.20
Majority 870 0.52
Turnout 1,70,621 84.56
JCC gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  4. "Chhattisgarh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  5. "Constituency: Khairagarh (73)". Empowering India Org. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  6. "Khairagarh (Chhattisgarh) Assembly Constituency Elections". Elections IN. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  7. "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  8. "Chhattisgarh MLA Devvrat Singh dies of cardiac arrest at 52". India Today. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  9. Manish Kumar (16 April 2022). "Chhattisgarh: Congress wins Khairagarh Assembly by-election, CM Bhupesh Baghel congratulates newly elected MLA". Retrieved 10 June 2022.

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