Durg City Assembly constituency

Durg City
Constituency No. 64 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Lok Sabha constituency	Durg
Established	2008
Total electors	227,843 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Gajendra Yadav
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Arun Vora

Durg City is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. ^[2] It comprises areas covered by the Durg Municipal Corporation, in Durg district. ^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Before 2008: Constituency did not exist
2008 [4]	Hemchand Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 [5]	Arun Vora		Indian National Congress
2018 [6]
2023	Gajendra Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Durg City ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Gajendra Yadav	97,906	63.89	+32.36
	INC	Arun Vora	49,209	32.11	−14.57
	NOTA	None of the Above	933	0.61	−0.45
Majority			48,697	31.78	+16.63
Turnout			153,236	67.26	−1.71
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Durg City ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Arun Vora	64,981	46.68
	BJP	Chandrika Chandrakar	43,900	31.53
	JCC	Pratap Madhyani	20,634	14.82
	Independent	Kanchan Shendre	1,733	1.24
	AAP	K. S. Agrawal	1,701	1.22
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,471	1.06
Majority			21,081	15.15
Turnout			139,213	68.97
	INC hold		Swing

See also

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

References

1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 26 January 2023.
2. "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
4. "State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 31 December 2021.
5. "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 31 December 2021.
6. "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

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