Baikunthpur, Chhattisgarh Assembly constituency

Baikunthpur
Constituency No. 3 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
Division	Surguja
District	Koriya
Lok Sabha constituency	Korba
Established	1961
Total electors	168,185 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Bhaiyalal Rajwade
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Ambika Singh Deo

Baikunthpur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. ^{[2] [3]} It is in Koriya district and is a part of the Korba Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Until 1962: Constituency did not exist
1962	Jwala Prasad		Praja Socialist Party
1967	Ramchandra Singh Deo		Indian National Congress
1972
1977	Jwala Prasad		Janata Party
1980	Devender Kumari		Indian National Congress
1985	Dwarika Prasad		Bharatiya Janata Party
1990	Ramchandra Singh Deo		Indian National Congress
1993
1998
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Ramchandra Singh Deo		Indian National Congress
2008 [4]	Bhaiyalal Rajwade		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018 [5]	Ambika Singh Deo		Indian National Congress
2023	Bhaiyalal Rajwade		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Baikunthpur ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bhaiyalal Rajwade	66,311	48.21	+14.60
	INC	Ambica Singh Deo	41,453	29.89	−7.84
	GGP	Er. Sanjay Singh Kamro	23,288	16.79	+1.16
	AAP	Dr. Akash Kumar	1,872	1.35	+0.19
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,934	1.39	−0.64
Majority			25,154	18.32	+14.20
Turnout			1,48,678	82.47	+1.33
Registered electors			168,185
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2018: Baikunthpur ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ambica Singh Deo	48,885	37.73
	BJP	Bhaiyalal Rajwade	43,546	33.61
	GGP	Er. Sanjay Singh Kamro	20,247	15.63
	JCC	Bihari Lal Rajwade	9,236	7.13
	AAP	Sunil Singh	1,504	1.16
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,630	2.03
Majority			5,339	4.12
Turnout			129,549	81.14
Registered electors			159,656
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
• Koriya district

References

1. "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh" . Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
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 Assembly elections: List of MLAs". IBN Live. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
5. "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

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