Raipur City West Assembly constituency

Raipur West also known as Raipur Nagar Paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 90 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in central India.[2][3] The seat was formed after the demolition of Raipur Town Vidhan Sabha Constituency in 2008. It is a segment of Raipur (Lok Sabha constituency). It is part of Raipur district.

Raipur Nagar Paschim
Constituency No. 49 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRaipur
LS constituencyRaipur
Established2008
Total electors291,591[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byVikas Upadhyay

Members of Vidhan Sabha

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Year Member Party
Prior to 2008: Constituency does not exist
2008 Rajesh Munat Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018 Vikas Upadhyay Indian National Congress
2023 Rajesh Munat Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2023

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Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Raipur City West[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rajesh Munat 98,938 60.35 +17.62
INC Vikas Upadhyay 57,709 35.20 −15.66
NOTA None of the Above 761 0.46 −0.06
Majority 44,343 25.15 +17.02
Turnout 163,943 56.22 −4.23
BJP gain from INC Swing

2018

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Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Raipur City (West)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vikas Upadhyay 76,359 50.86
BJP Rajesh Munat 64,147 42.73
BSP Bhojraj Gaurkhede 2,271 1.51
NOTA None of the Above 779 0.52
Majority 12,212 8.13
Turnout 150,122 60.45
INC gain from BJP Swing

2013 Election

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  • Rajesh Munat (BJP) : 64,611 votes [5]
  • Vikas Upadhyay (INC) : 58,451

2003 Election

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  • Brijmohan Agrawal (BJP) : 70,164 votes
  • Gajraj Pagariya (INC) : 44190

1977 Election

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  • Rajani D. P. Upasane (JNP) : 17,925 votes [6]
  • Sharda Charah Raghubar Prasad (INC) : 13065

1972 Election

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  • Sudhir mukherji (IND) : 30,347 votes
  • Mansukh Lal S Chandeel (Jana Sangh) : 16882

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "Chhattisgarh 2013". myneta.info. National Election Watch. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. ^ "List of Assembly Constituencies". CEO CG. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Chhattisgarh Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election 2013 - results, polling stats, winners and more". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1977". Retrieved 31 May 2021.

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