Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency

Rajnandgaon
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Rajnandgaon ; CG-6
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
Assembly constituencies	Pandariya ; Kawardha ; Khairagarh ; Dongargarh ; Rajnandgaon ; Dongargaon ; Khujji ; Mohla-Manpur
Established	1952
Total electors	18,68,021
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Santosh Pandey
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Last updated October 29, 2024

Rajnandgaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

Assembly segments

Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following eight assembly segments:^[2]^[3]

#	Name	District	Member
71	Pandariya	Kabirdham	Bhawna Bohra	BJP	INC
72	Kawardha	Kabirdham	Vijay Sharma	BJP	BJP
73	Khairagarh	Khairagarh	Yashoda Verma	INC	BJP
74	Dongargarh (SC)	Rajnandgaon	Harshita Swami Baghel	INC	BJP
75	Rajnandgaon		Raman Singh	BJP	BJP
76	Dongargaon		Daleshwar Sahu	INC	BJP
77	Khujji		Bholaram Sahu	INC	INC
78	Mohla-Manpur (ST)	Mohla-Manpur	Indrashah Mandavi	INC	INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
1957	Raja Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress
1962	Raja Bahadur Singh
1967	Padmawati Devi
1971	Ramsahai Pandey
1977	Madan Tiwary	Janata Party
1980	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress
1984	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress
1989	Dharmpal Singh Gupta	Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Shivendra Bahadur Singh	Indian National Congress
1996	Ashok Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Motilal Vora	Indian National Congress
1999	Raman Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Pradeep Gandhi	Bharatiya Janata Party
2007^	Devwrat Singh	Indian National Congress
2009	Madhusudan Yadav	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014	Abhishek Singh
2019	Santosh Pandey
2024	Santosh Pandey

^ denotes by-election

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Rajnandgaon ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Santosh Pandey	712,057	49.25	1.43
	INC	Bhupesh Baghel	667,646	46.18	4.07
	IND.	A. H. Siddique	10,737	0.74	New
	BSP	Devlal Sinha (Sonvanshi)	9,668	0.67	1.46
	NOTA	None of the above	9,553	0.66	0.65
Majority			44,411	3.07	−5.50
Turnout			14,45,765
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Rajnandgaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Santosh Pandey	662,387	50.68	3.93
	INC	Bhola Ram Sahu	5,50,421	42.11	7.52
	BSP	Ravita Lakra (Dhruv)	17,145	1.31	0.43
	NOTA	None of the above	19,436	1.49	1.26
Margin of victory			1,11,966	8.57	11.45
Turnout			13,07,878	76.20	2.16
	BJP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Rajnandgaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Abhishek Singh	643,473	54.61	1.91
	INC	Kamleshwar Verma	4,07,562	34.59	3.77
	NOTA	None of the above	32,385	2.75	N/A
	BSP	Anand Sahu	20,458	1.74	0.18
	API	Narendra Bansod	11,704	0.99	New
Margin of victory			2,35,911	20.02	5.68
Turnout			11,78,305	74.04	15.18
	BJP hold		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Rajnandgaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Madhusudan Yadav	437,721	52.70	12.83
	INC	Devwrat Singh	3,18,647	38.36	8.52
	IND.	D. R. Yadav Pracharya	19,984	2.41	N/A
	BSP	Pradhuman Netam	15,956	1.92	1.46
Margin of victory			1,19,074	14.34	7.33
Turnout			8.30,581	58.86	4.44
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Rajnandgaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Raman Singh	304,611	51.46	10.70
	INC	Motilal Vora	2,77,896	46.94	2.25
	Independent	Deosingh Nandeshwar	2,847	0.48	N/A
	GGP	Ramesh Kumar Gond	2,735	0.46	N/A
Majority			26,715	4.52	3.91
Turnout			5,91,992	59.37	N/A
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Rajnandgaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Motilal Vora	304,709	49.19	*N/A*
	BJP	Ashok Sharma	2,52,468	40.76	N/A
Majority			52,241	8.43	N/A
Turnout			6,19,439	N/A
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

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References

↑ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
↑ "Final notification on delimitation of Chhattisgarh constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2008.
↑ "CandidateAC.xls file on assembly constituencies with information on district and parliamentary constituencies". Chhattisgarh. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2008.
↑ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Rajnandgaon". Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.

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[1] ttps://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}

[2] "Final notification on delimitation of Chhattisgarh constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2008.

[3] "CandidateAC.xls file on assembly constituencies with information on district and parliamentary constituencies". Chhattisgarh. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2008.

[2024_Loksabha_Elections_Results_-_Rajnandgaon-4] Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Rajnandgaon". Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.

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v t e Lok Sabha constituencies of Chhattisgarh
Before Delimitation	Bastar Bilaspur Durg Janjgir Kanker Mahasamund Raigarh Raipur Rajnandgaon Sarangarh Sarguja
Current	Bastar Bilaspur Durg Janjgir–Champa Kanker Korba Mahasamund Raigarh Raipur Rajnandgaon Sarguja