Kharsia Assembly constituency

Kharsia is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.^[2][3][4] It is in Raigarh district.Kharsia is a strong fort of congress party in chattisgarh.

Kharsia
Constituency No. 18 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Lok Sabha constituency	Raigarh
Established	1977
Total electors	215,550[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Umesh Nandkumar Patel
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2018
Preceded by	Nand Kumar Patel

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1977	Laxmi Prasad Patel		Indian National Congress
1980			Indian National Congress
1985			Indian National Congress
1988^	Arjun Singh
1990	Nand Kumar Patel
1993
1998
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Nand Kumar Patel		Indian National Congress
2008
2013	Umesh Patel
2018
2023

^[5][6] ^by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Kharsia^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Umesh Patel	100,988	53.74	+0.82
	BJP	Mahesh Sahu	79,332	42.22	−1.17
	AAP	Praveen Vijay Jaiswal	2,335	1.24
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,726	0.92	−0.41
Majority			21,656	11.52	+1.99
Turnout			187919	87.18	−0.25
	INC hold		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Kharsia^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Umesh Patel	94,201	52.92
	BJP	O.P Choudhary	77,234	43.39
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,368	1.33
Majority			16,967	9.53
Turnout			1,78,006	87.43
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
• Raigarh district