Gunderdehi Assembly constituency

Gunderdehi
Constituency No. 61 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Balod
Lok Sabha constituency	Kanker
Established	1972
Total electors	244,682 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kunwer Singh Nishad
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023

Gunderdehi is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. ^{[2] [3]} It is in Balod district and is a part of Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. ^[4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Prior to 1961: Constituency did not exist
1962	Udai Ram		Indian National Congress
1967	W. Chandrakar
1972	Ghanaram Sahu		Independent politician
1977			Indian National Congress
1980	Harihar Prasad Sharma		Indian National Congress
1985			Indian National Congress
1990	Tarachand Sahu		Bharatiya Janata Party
1993
1998	Ghana Ram Sahu		Indian National Congress
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Ramshila Sahu		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008	Virendra Kumar Sahu
2013	Rajendra Kumar Rai		Indian National Congress
2018 [5]	Kunwer Singh Nishad
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Gunderdehi ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kunwer Singh Nishad	103,191	50.35	−8.76
	BJP	Virendra Sahu	88,328	43.10	+13.65
	AAP	Jaswant Sinha	3,232	1.58
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,868	0.91	−1.78
Majority			14,863	7.25	−22.41
Turnout			204,947	83.76	+0.67
	INC hold		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Gunderdehi ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kunwer Singh Nishad	110,369	59.11
	BJP	Deepak Tarachand Sahu	54,975	29.45
	JCC	Rajendra Kumar Rai	8,648	4.63	New
	Independent	Raman Kumar Sahu	1,835	0.98
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,014	2.69
Majority			55,394	29.66
Turnout			186,704	83.09
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
• Gunderdehi
• Balod district
• Kanker (Lok Sabha constituency)

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. Sitting and previous MLAs from Gunderdehi Assembly Constituency
5. "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

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