Kanker Assembly constituency
Kanker | |
---|---|
Constituency No. 81 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Central India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Kanker |
LS constituency | Kanker |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 182,944[1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2023 |
Kanker is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]
It is part of Kanker district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1952 | Ratansingh | Independent | |
1957 | Pratibha Devi | Indian National Congress | |
1957^ | Bisram | ||
1962 | Bhanuprata Deo | Independent | |
1967 | Vishram Dhongai | Indian National Congress | |
1972 | |||
1977 | Harishankar Ramnath | Janata Party | |
1980 | Atmaram Dhruva | Independent | |
1985 | Shyamabhai Dhruva | Indian National Congress | |
1990 | Aghan Singh Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1993 | Shiv Netam | Indian National Congress | |
1998 | Shyamabhai Dhruva | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2003 | Aghan Singh Thakur | ||
2008 | Sumitra Markole | ||
2013 | Shanker Dhruwa | Indian National Congress | |
2018 | Shisupal Shori | ||
2023 | Asharam Netam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results[edit]
2023[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Asharam Netam | 67,980 | 45.57 | ||
INC | Shankar Dhruv | 67,964 | 45.56 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 4,236 | 2.84 | ||
Majority | 16 | 0.01 | |||
Turnout | 81.14 | ||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
2018[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Shishupal Shori | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
INC hold | Swing |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "General Elections of MP 1957" (PDF). Election Commission Of India. 2004.