Khairagarh Assembly constituency

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Khairagarh
Constituency No. 73 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Central India
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
LS constituency Rajnandgaon
Established2003
Total electors219,825 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2023
Preceded by Devwrat Singh

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

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Members of Legislative Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Assembly

ElectionNameParty
1952 Raja Bahadur Birendra Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress
1957 Rituparna Kishoredas
1962 Gyanendra Singh
1967 V. B. Singh
1972 Vijayalal Oswal
1977 Manik Gupta Janata Party
1980 Rashmi Devi Singh Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1990
1993
1998 Devwrat Singh

Chhattisgarh Assembly

YearMemberParty
2003 Devwrat Singh Indian National Congress
2008 Komal Janghel Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Girwar Janghel Indian National Congress
2018 [5] [6] [7] Devwrat Singh Janta Congress Chhattisgarh
2022^ Yashoda Verma Indian National Congress
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Khairagarh [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Yashoda Nilamber Verma89,70449.26−3.71
BJP Vikrant Singh84,07046.16+5.35
NOTA None of the Above 2,3121.27−0.31
Majority5,6343.10−9.06
Turnout 182,10982.84+4.43
INC hold Swing

2022 by-election

A by-election was needed due to the death of the sitting MLA, Devwrat Singh on 4 November 2021. [9]

2022 By-Election: Khairagarh [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Yashoda Nilamber Verma 87,879 52.97 +34.31
BJP Komal Janghel67,70340.81+5.24
Forward Democratic Labour PartyViplav Sahu (Churan)2,4121.45
NOTA None of the Above 2,6161.58−0.22
Majority20,17612.16+11.65
Turnout 1,65,91978.41−6.10
INC gain from JCC Swing

2018

2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Khairagarh [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JCC Devwrat Singh 61,516 36.08 New
BJP Komal Janghel60,64635.57
INC Girwar Janghel31,81118.66
Independent Sarju Janghel4,0602.38
SHS Dinesh Singh1,7751.04
NOTA None of the Above 3,0681.80
Majority8700.51
Turnout 1,70,62184.51
JCC gain from INC Swing

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References

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  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. 1 2 "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  6. ↑ "Constituency: Khairagarh (73)". Empowering India Org.
  7. ↑ "Khairagarh (Chhattisgarh) Assembly Constituency Elections". Elections IN. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "Chhattisgarh MLA Devvrat Singh dies of cardiac arrest at 52". India Today. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  10. ↑ 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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