Bhatgaon Assembly constituency

Bhatgaon Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 90 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in central India.^[2][3] This vidhan sabha consists of 306 division.^[4][5]

Bhatgaon
Constituency No. 5 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Chhattisgarh assembly election result
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
Division	Surguja
District	Surajpur District
Lok Sabha constituency	Sarguja
Established	1951
Total electors	236,803[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Laxmi Rajwade
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Paras Nath Rajwade

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1952	Laxminarayan Das		Indian National Congress
1957	Jitendra Vijay Bahadur		Independent
1962	Reshamlal Jangade		Indian National Congress
1967	P. Mangliram
1972	Reshamlal Jangade
1977	Kanhaiyalal Kasoriya
1980	Kumar Bhatiya		Indian National Congress
1985	Reshamlal Jangade		Bharatiya Janata Party
1990	Haridas Bhardwaj
1993	Mayaram Negi		Indian National Congress
1998	Haridas Bhardwaj		Bharatiya Janata Party
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Haridas Bhardwaj		Indian National Congress
2008	Ravi Shankar Tripathi		Bharatiya Janata Party
2010^	Rajni Ravishankar Tripathi
2013	Paras Nath Rajwade		Indian National Congress
2018
2023	Laxmi Rajwade		Bharatiya Janata Party

^by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Bhatgaon^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Laxmi Rajwade	105,162	54.06	+19.90
	INC	Paras Nath Rajwade	61,200	31.46	−11.83
	BSP	Narendra Sahu	11,441	5.88
	Independent	Paras Rajwade	2,565	1.32
	CPI(M)	Kapil Dev Paikra	2,018	1.04
	JCC	Samaylal Patil	1,851	0.95	−4.31
	NOTA	None of the Above	637	0.33	−0.24
Majority			43,962	22.60	+13.47
Turnout			194,531	82.15	+3.62
Registered electors			236,803
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Bhatgaon^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Paras Nath Rajwade	74,623	43.29
	BJP	Rajni Ravishankar Tripathi	58,889	34.16
	SP	Ram Adheen Poya	10,050	5.83
	JCC	Surendra Choudhary	9,067	5.26
	NOTA	None of the Above	981	0.57
Majority			15,734	9.13
Turnout			1,72,373	78.53
	INC hold		Swing

^[6]

See also

• Telgaon