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 | |
| 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
| 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
| 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
References
- ^ a b "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order – 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Chhattisgarh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- ^ a b "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.