Premnagar Assembly constituency

Premnagar is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in central India.^[2][3][4] It is in Surajpur district. As of 2023, it is represented by Bhulan Singh Marabi of the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1]

Premnagar
Constituency No. 4 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
Division	Surguja
District	Surajpur
Lok Sabha constituency	Surguja
Established	1967
Total electors	237,134[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Bhulan Singh Marabi
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Khelsai Singh

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1967	S Singh		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972	Bhuvneshwar
1977	Sahadeo Singh		Janata Party
1980	Chandan Singh		Indian National Congress
1985	Tuleshwar Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
1990	Khelsai Singh		Indian National Congress
1991^	Niranjan Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Tuleswar Singh		Indian National Congress
1998
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Renuka Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013	Khelsai Singh		Indian National Congress
2018
2023	Bhulan Singh Marabi		Bharatiya Janata Party

^: bypoll

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Premnagar^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bhulan Singh Marabi	99,957	51.87	+22.06
	INC	Khelsai Singh	66,667	34.59	−4.16
	GGP	Jainath Singh Keram	14,562	7.56	−7.82
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,539	1.84	−0.53
Majority			33,290	17.28	+8.34
Turnout			192,718	81.27	+0.22
Registered electors			237,134
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Premnagar^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Khelsai Singh	66,475	38.75
	BJP	Vijay Pratap Singh	51,135	29.81
	GGP	Jainath Singh Keram	26,388	15.38
	JCC	Pankaj Tiwari	11,842	6.90
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,058	2.37
Majority			15,340	8.94
Turnout			1,71,533	81.05
Registered electors			211,630
	INC hold		Swing

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See also

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