Raigarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Raigarh (रायगढ़) Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the seats in Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in India. It is a segment of Raigarh Lok Sabha seat. The seat used to be part of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly when Chhattisgarh was part of MP.

Members of Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Assembly, until 2000

• 1962 : Niranjan Lal (INC)
• 1998 : Krishna Kumar (INC)

Chhattisgarh Assembly, since 2000

• 2003 : Vijay Agrawal (BJP)
• 2008 : Dr.Shakrajeet Nayak (Congress)
• 2013 : Roshan Lal (BJP)
• 2018 : Prakash Naik (Congress)

Election results

1962 Assembly Election

• Niranjan Lal (INC) : 10,327 votes [1]
• Ram Kumar (PSP) : 7,405

1998 Assembly Election

• Krishna Kumar (INC) : 39,147 votes [2]
• Rosanlal (BJP) : 37,263

2003 Assembly Election

• Vijay Agrawal (BJP) : 52,310 votes [3]
• Krishna Kumar (INC) : 43,871

2018 Assembly Election

• Prakash Naik (Congress) : 69,062 votes [4]
• Roshanlal (BJP) : 54,482

See also

• Raigarh District (रायगढ़ / रायगढ)
• List of constituencies of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
2. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
3. "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2003". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
4. "Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results in 2018". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-26.