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Dongargarh Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 21°11′N 80°46′E / 21.19°N 80.76°E / 21.19; 80.76
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Dongargarh
Constituency No. 74 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRajnandgaon
LS constituencyRajnandgaon
Established1952
Total electors209,950[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Harshita Swami Baghel
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023
Preceded byBhuneshwar Shobharam Baghel

Dongargarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] It is in Rajnandgaon district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. It is a segment of Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat.

Members of Assembly[edit]

Madhya Pradesh Assembly[edit]

Election Name Party
1952 Vijaylal Indian National Congress
1957
Bhootnath
1962 Ganeshmal Bhandari
1967
1972 Hiraram Ramsewak
1977 Vinayak Meshram Janata Party
1980 Tuman Lal Indian National Congress
1985 Dhanesh Kumar Patila Indian National Congress
1990
1993
1998

Chhattisgarh Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
2003 Vinod Khandekar Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 Ramji Bharti
2013 Sarojini Banjare
2018[4] Bhuneshwar Shobharam Baghel Indian National Congress
2023 Harshita Swami Baghel

Election results[edit]

2023[edit]

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Dongargarh[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harshita Swami Baghel 89,145 51.59 -2.56
BJP Vinod Khandekar 74,778 43.27 +11.18
BSP Bahadur Kurre 2,032 1.18 -2.18
NOTA None of the Above 1,679 0.97 -1.46
Majority 14,367 8.32 -13.74
Turnout 172,810 82.31 -0.39
INC hold Swing

2018[edit]

2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Dongargarh[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhuneshwar Shobaram Baghel 86,949 54.15
BJP Sarojini Banjare 51,531 32.09
Independent Tarun Kumar Hathel 6,699 4.17
BSP Mishri Lal Markande 5,388 3.36
NOTA None of the Above 3,896 2.43
Majority 35,418 22.06
Turnout 160,127 82.7
INC gain from BJP Swing

2013[edit]

  • Sarojini Banjare (BJP): 67,158 votes[5]
  • Dr. Thaneshwar Patila (INC): 62,474 votes

2003[edit]

  • Vinod Khandekar (BJP): 55,188 votes[6]
  • Dhanesh Patila (INC): 40,711 votes

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 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. ^ a b "State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2013". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2003". elections.in. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

21°11′N 80°46′E / 21.19°N 80.76°E / 21.19; 80.76