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Akaltara Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 22°02′N 82°25′E / 22.03°N 82.42°E / 22.03; 82.42
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Akaltara
Constituency No. 33 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictJanjgir-Champa
LS constituencyJanjgir-Champa
Established1956
Total electors222,283[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Raghavendra Kumar Singh
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023
Preceded bySaurabh Singh

Akaltara is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3][4][5] It is in Janjgir-Champa district. As of 2023, it is represented by Raghavendra Kumar Singh of the Indian National Congress party.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Madhya Pradesh Assembly

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Year Member Party
Prior to 1957: part of Akaltara-Masturi assembly constituency
1957 Thakur Bhuwan Bhaskar Singh Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Ramgopal
1972 Rajendra Kumar Singh
1977
1980 Dhirender Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1985 Rakesh Kumar Singh Indian National Congress
1990 Jawahar Dubey Independent politician
1993 Chhatram Devangan Bharatiya Janata Party
1998

Chhattisgarh Assembly

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Election Name Party
2003 Ramadhar Indian National Congress
2008[6] Saurabh Singh Bahujan Samaj Party
2013[7] Chunnilal Sahu Indian National Congress
2018[8][9][10] Saurabh Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2023[1] Raghavendra Kumar Singh Indian National Congress

Election results

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2023

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Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Akaltara[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Raghavendra Kumar Singh 80,043 47.05 +29.26
BJP Saurabh Singh 57,285 33.67 −5.24
JCC Richa Ajit Jogi 16,464 9.68
BSP Vinod Sharma 5,774 3.39 −34.33
AAP Anand Prakash Miri 4,826 2.84 +2.22
NOTA None of the Above 897 0.53 −0.91
Majority 22,758 13.38 +12.19
Turnout 170,118 76.53 −0.05
INC gain from BJP Swing

2018

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Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Akaltara[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Saurabh Singh 60,502 38.91
BSP Richa Ajit Jogi 58,648 37.72
INC Chunnilal Sahu 27,667 17.79
NOTA None of the Above 2,242 1.44
Majority 1,854 1.19
Turnout 155,496 76.58 −2.28
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "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. ^ "List of Assembly Constituencies". CEO CG. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  6. ^ "State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  7. ^ "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  8. ^ a b "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Constituency: Akaltara (33)". Empowering India Org. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Akaltara (Chhattisgarh) Assembly Constituency Elections". Elections IN. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.

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