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Raigarh Assembly constituency

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Raigarh
Constituency No. 16 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
File:Raigarh Assembly constituency map.svg
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRaigarh
Lok Sabha constituencyRaigarh
Established1961
Total electors257,432[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023

Raigarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] It is in Raigarh district. The seat used to be part of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly when Chhattisgarh was part of MP.

Members of Assembly

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Year Member Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1962 Niranjan Lal Indian National Congress
1967 R. K. L. Agarwal Praja Socialist Party
1972 Ram Kumar Agrawal Indian National Congress
1977
1980 Krishna Kumar
1985
1990
1993
1998
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003 Vijay Agrawal Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 S. Nayak Indian National Congress
2013 Roshan Lal Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 Prakash Naik[4] Indian National Congress
2023[5][6] O. P. Choudhary[4] Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Raigarh[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP O. P. Choudhary 129,134 63.21 +34.76
INC Prakash Shakrajeet Naik 64,691 31.66 −4.40
NOTA None of the Above 758 0.37 −0.79
Majority 64,443 31.55 +23.94
Turnout 2,04,308
BJP gain from INC Swing
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Raigarh[4][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prakash Shakrajeet Naik 69,062 36.06
BJP Roshanlal Agarwal 54,482 28.45
Independent Vijay Agrawal 42,914 22.41
Independent Ravishankar Patel 7,823 4.08
JCC Vibhas Singh Thakur 5,823 3.04
BTP Birsingh Nagesh 2,114 1.10
Independent Mukund Gupta 1,918 1.00
NOTA None of the Above 2,215 1.16
Majority 14,580 7.61
Turnout 1,91,533 77.11
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

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References

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