Khairagarh | |
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Constituency No. 73 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Central India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Rajnandgaon |
LS constituency | Rajnandgaon |
Established | 2003 |
Total electors | 219,825 [1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2023 |
Khairagarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. [2] [3] It is in Rajnandgaon district. [4]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2018 | Devwrat Singh [5] [6] [7] | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh | |
2022 by election | Yashoda Nilamber Verma | Indian National Congress |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | |||||
BJP | Vikrant Singh | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Swing |
A by-election was needed due to the death of the sitting MLA, Devwrat Singh on 4 November 2021. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Yashoda Nilamber Verma | 87,879 | |||
BJP | Komal Janghel | 67,703 | |||
NOTA | None of the Above | 2,616 | |||
FDLP | Viplav Sahu (Churan) | 2,412 | |||
Independent | Nitin Kumar Bhandekar | 1,413 | |||
JCC | Narendra Soni | 1,222 | |||
Rest of the Candidates | ~2,500 | ||||
Majority | 20,176 | ||||
Turnout | 1,65,919 | 78.41 | |||
INC gain from JCC | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JCC | Devwrat Singh | 61,516 | 36.00 | ||
BJP | Komal Janghel | 60,646 | 36.00 | ||
INC | Girwar Janghel | 31,811 | 19.00 | ||
Independent | Sarju Janghel | 4,060 | 2.50 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 3,068 | 2.00 | ||
SHS | Dinesh Singh | 1,775 | 1.20 | ||
Majority | 870 | 0.52 | |||
Turnout | 1,70,621 | 84.56 | |||
JCC gain from INC | Swing |