Kharsia Assembly constituency

Kharsia
Constituency No. 18 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
LS constituency	Raigarh
Established	1977
Total electors	215,550 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Umesh Nandkumar Patel
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2018
Preceded by	Nand Kumar Patel

Kharsia is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. ^{[2] [3] [4]} It is in Raigarh district.Kharsia is considered to be a strongest stronghold Indian National Congress in Chattisgarh state

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1977	Laxmi Prasad Patel		Indian National Congress
1980			Indian National Congress
1985			Indian National Congress
1988^	Arjun Singh
1990	Nand Kumar Patel
1993
1998

^: byelection

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
2003	Nand Kumar Patel		Indian National Congress
2008
2013	Umesh Patel
2018
2023

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Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Kharsia ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Umesh Patel	100,988	53.74	+0.82
	BJP	Mahesh Sahu	79,332	42.22	−1.17
	AAP	Praveen Vijay Jaiswal	2,335	1.24
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,726	0.92	−0.41
Majority			21,656	11.52	+1.99
Turnout			187919	87.18	−0.25
	INC hold		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Kharsia ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Umesh Patel	94,201	52.92
	BJP	O.P Choudhary	77,234	43.39
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,368	1.33
Majority			16,967	9.53
Turnout			1,78,006	87.43
	INC hold		Swing

See also

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

References

1. "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh" . Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
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 Assembly Election Results in 1998". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
6. "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2003". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
7. "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
8. "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

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