Sitapur, Chhattisgarh Assembly constituency
| Sitapur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Surguja |
| LS constituency | Surguja |
| Total electors | 188,476[1][needs update] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Ram Kumar Toppo | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Sitapur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3][4] It is in Surguja district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Chakrapani Shukla | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Haribhajan Singh | ||
| 1962 | Mokshmadan Singh | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Sukhi Ram | ||
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Ram Khelawan | Independent | |
| 1993 | Sukhdev Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Gopal Ram | Independent | |
| 2003 | Amarjeet Bhagat | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023[5] | Ram Kumar Toppo | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ramkumar Toppo | ||||
| INC | Amarjeet Bhagat | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Amarjeet Bhagat | 86,670 | 56.56 | ||
| BJP | PROFESSOR GOPAL RAM | 50,533 | 32.98 | ||
| JCC | SETRAM BARA | 2,495 | 1.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,189 | 3.39 | ||
| Majority | 36,137 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,53,223 | 81.30 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ a b "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ mint (3 December 2023). "Chhattisgarh Election Result 2023: Full list of winners from BJP and Congress". Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.