Takhatpur Assembly constituency

Takhatpur
Takhatpur
Constituency No. 28 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Lok Sabha constituency	Bilaspur
Established	2003
Total electors	243,812
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Dharmjeet Singh Thakur
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Rashmi Ashish Singh

Takhatpur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.^[2]

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It comprises Takhatpur tehsil in Bilaspur district.^[3] As of 2023, its representative is Dharmjeet Singh Thakur of the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[4]

Election	Name
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1962	Murlidhar Mishra	Indian National Congress
1967	Manharan Lal Pandey	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972	Rohani Kumar	Indian National Congress
1977	Manharan Lal Pandey	Janata Party
1980	Taherbhai	Indian National Congress
1985	Manharan Lal Pandey	Bharatiya Janata Party
1990
1993
1998	Jagjeet Singh Makkad
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003	Balram Singh	Indian National Congress
2008^[5]	Raju Singh Kshatri	Bharatiya Janata Party
2013^[6]	Raju Singh Kshatri	Bharatiya Janata Party
2018^[7]	Rashmi Ashish Singh	Indian National Congress
2023^[4]	Dharmjeet Singh Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dharmjeet Singh Thakur	90,978	50.58	+22.53
	INC	Rashmi Ashish Singh	76,086	42.30	+9.95
	Independent	Sanjeev Khandey	3,502	1.95
	BSP	Mohan Mishra	1,938	1.08
	NOTA	None of the Above	1395	0.78	+0.22
Majority			14,892	8.28	+6.44
Turnout			179885	73.78	+0.58
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Rashmi Ashish Singh	52,616	32.35
	JCC	Santosh Kaushik	49,625	30.51
	BJP	Harshita Pandey	45,622	28.05
	Independent	Balram Sahu	1861	1.14
	NOTA	None of the Above	916	0.56
Majority			2,991	1.84
Turnout			162,638	73.20
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Members of the Legislative Assembly