Sanjari Balod Assembly constituency

Sanjari Balod
Constituency No. 59 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Balod
Lok Sabha constituency	Kanker
Established	2008
Total electors	225,116 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sangeeta Sinha
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Bhaiyaram Sinha

Sanjari Balod is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. ^{[2] [3] [4]} It is in Balod district. It was previously called Balod constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1952	Darambai		Indian National Congress
	Kesholal Gomasta
1957
1962
1967	Hiralal Sonboir
1972
1977	Mishrilal Khatri		Independent politician
1980	Hiralal Sonboir		Indian National Congress
1985	Jalam Singh Patel		Indian National Congress
1990
1993
1998	Lokendra Yadav		Bharatiya Janata Party
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Pritam Sahu		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008: Constituency renamed Sanjari-Balod
2008	Madanlal Sahu		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013	Bhaiyaram Sinha		Indian National Congress
2018 [5]	Sangeeta Sinha		Indian National Congress
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Sanjari Balod ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sangeeta Sinha	84,649	44.20	−7.33
	BJP	Rakesh Kumar Yadav	67,603	35.30	−0.57
	Independent	Meena Satyendra Sahu	27,169	14.19
	Independent	Vinod Kumar Nagvanshi	2,777	1.45
Majority			17,046	8.90	−6.76
Turnout			191,505	85.07	+0.86
	INC hold		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Sanjari Balod ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sangeeta Sinha	90,428	51.53
	BJP	Pawan Sahu	62,940	35.87
	JCC	Arjun Hirwani	12,664	7.22
	Independent	Bhupesh Kumar Sahu	2,401	1.37
	AAP	Kamini Dhurve	1,770	1.01
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,913	1.66
Majority			27,488	15.66
Turnout			175,471	84.21
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
• Balod district
• Raipur

References

1. "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh" . Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 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. "Chhattisgarh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
5. "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.

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