Dhamtari Assembly constituency

Dhamtari
Constituency No. 58 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Lok Sabha constituency	Mahasamund
Established	2003
Total electors	220,402 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Onkar Sahu
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2018
Preceded by	Ranjana Dipendra Sahu

Dhamtari is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. ^{[2] [3] [4]} It is in Dhamtari district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1952	Ram Gopal Sharma		Indian National Congress
1957 [5]	Jhitkoo
	Purushottamdas
1962	Pandhari Rao		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967	B. Bissuji		Indian National Congress
1972	Keshrimal
1977	Pandhrirao Khushalrao		Janata Party
1980	Jayaben		Indian National Congress
1985			Indian National Congress
1990	Kriparam Hiralal Sahu		Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Keshri Mal		Indian National Congress
1998	Harshad Mehta
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Inder Chopra		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008	Gurumukh Singh Hora		Indian National Congress
2013
2018 [6]	Ranjana Dipendra Sahu		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	Onkar Sahu		Indian National Congress

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Dhamtari ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Onkar Sahu	88,544	48.44	+12.07
	BJP	Ranjana Dipendra Sahu	85,938	47.02	+10.38
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,695	1.47	+1.15
Majority			2,606	1.42	+1.15
Turnout			182,781	82.93	+0.66
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Dhamtari ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ranjana Dipendra Sahu	63,198	36.64
	INC	Gurumukh Singh Hora	62,734	36.37
	Independent	Anand Pawar	29,163	16.91
	JCC	Digvijay Singh Kiridutt	3,299	1.91
	Independent	Rajeshwari Domain Sahu	2,856	1.66
	Independent	Tirath Raj Futan	2,061	1.19
	AAP	Shatruhan Singh Sahu	1,736	1.01
	Independent	Bhagesh Baid	1,585	0.92
	NOTA	None of the Above	551	0.32
Majority			464	0.27
Turnout			172,482	82.27
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

See also

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

References

1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 26 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 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
5. "Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election -1957" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 September 2021.
6. "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

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