Bijapur Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{For-multi|the constituency in Karnataka|Bijapur City Assembly constituency|the defunct Karnataka constituency|Bijapur, Karnataka Assembly constituency}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bijapur
| mla = Vikram Mandavi
| party = Indian National Congress
| state = Chhattisgarh
| district = Bijapur
| loksabha_cons = Bastar
| established = 2003
| reservation = ST
| electors = {{formatnum:169457}}{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/chhattisgarh-legislative-election-2023-statistical-report |title=State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh |website=Election Commission of India |date= |accessdate=25 January 2023 |url-access=limited}}{{update after|2029|1}}
| type = SLA
| latest_election_year = 2023
| preceded_by = Mahesh Gagda
| constituency_no = 89
}}
Bijapur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.{{cite web |url=https://ceochhattisgarh.nic.in/en/new-maps-assembly-constituency |title=New Maps of Assembly Constituency |website=ceochhattisgarh.nic.in |accessdate= 3 February 2021}}
It is part of Bijapur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
= 2023 =
{{Election box begin | title=2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Bijapur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Vikram Mandavi
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 35,739
|percentage = 43.84
|change = -12.08
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mahesh Gagda|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=33,033|percentage=40.52|change=+12.02}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ajay Kudiyam|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=1,968|percentage=2.41|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramdhar Jurri|party=Janta Congress Chhattisgarh|votes=1,964|percentage=2.41|change=-1.03}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ashok Talandi|party=Hamar Raj Party|votes=1,872|percentage=2.3|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jyoti Dhuruva|party=Independent politician|votes=1,261|percentage=1.55|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Laxmi Narayan Portek|party=Communist Party of India|votes=1,173|percentage=1.44|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arjun Gote|party=Independent politician|votes=877|percentage=1.08|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=3,628|percentage=4.45|change=-1.53}}
{{Election box majority|votes=2,706|percentage=3.32|change=-24.10}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=81,515|percentage=48.10|change=-0.80}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Bijapur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9643-statistical-data-of-general-election-to-chhatisgarh-assembly/ |title=Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018 |website=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 3 February 2021}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Vikram Mandavi
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 44,011
|percentage = 55.92
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mahesh Gagda|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=22,427|percentage=28.50|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chandraiya Sakni|party=Janta Congress Chhattisgarh|votes=2,696|percentage=3.43|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Harish Pambhoi|party=Independent politician|votes=2,004|percentage=2.55|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Santosh Punem|party=Samajwadi Party|votes=999|percentage=1.27|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Tripat Yalam|party=Aam Aadmi Party|votes=942|percentage=1.20|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=James Kudiyam|party=Independent politician|votes=920|percentage=1.17|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=4,703|percentage=5.98|change=}}
{{Election box majority|votes=21,584|percentage=27.42|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=77,986|percentage=48.90|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh}}
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Category:Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh
Category:Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh
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