Katghora Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Katghora
| mla = Premchand Patel
| party = Bharatiya Janta Party
| latest_election_year = 2023
| preceded_by = Purushottam Kanwar
| state = Chhattisgarh
| district = Korba
| loksabha_cons = Korba
| established = 1957
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:214882}}{{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
| constituency_no = 22
}}
Katghora is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/ |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 |website=Election Commission of India |date=26 November 2008 |accessdate= 12 February 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://ceochhattisgarh.nic.in/en/new-maps-assembly-constituency |title=New Maps of Assembly Constituency |website=ceochhattisgarh.nic.in| access-date=1 September 2021}} It is in Korba district and is a part of Korba (Lok Sabha constituency).{{cite web|url=https://aajtak.intoday.in/story/chhattisgarh-assembly-election-2018-katghora-seat-bjp-mla-congress-janta-congres-tpt-1-1027275.html|title=छत्तीसगढ़ चुनाव: कांग्रेस के गढ़ कटघोरा में कमल का कब्जा, इस बार त्रिकोणीय मुकाबला! - Chhattisgarh assembly election 2018 katghora seat bjp mla congress janta congres tpt|website=AajTak|language=Hindi|accessdate=2019-02-28}}
Members of Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" | |
| Year
!Member !colspan="2"|Party | |
|---|---|
| colspan=4|Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| | 1957 | Banwari Lal
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}} |
| | 1957^ | rowspan="2" | Rudrasharan Pratap Singh |
| | 1962 | |
| | 1967 | B. Navbatram |
| | 1972 | rowspan="4" | Bodhram Kanwar
|{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |
| | 1977
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} | |
| | 1980
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}} | |
| | 1985
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} | |
| | 1990 | Krishnalal Jaiswal |
| | 1993 | rowspan="2" | Banwari Lal Agrawal
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |
| | 1998 | |
| colspan=4|Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| | 2003 | rowspan="2" | Bodhram Kanwar
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| | 2008 | |
| | 2013 | Lakhan Lal Dewangan
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2018
| Purushottam Kanwar |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} | |
| | 2023 | Premchand Patel
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
^by-election
Election results
= 2023 =
{{Election box begin | title=Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Katghora}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Premchand Patel
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 73,680
|percentage = 45.19
|change = +14.20
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Purushottam Kanwar
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 56,780
|percentage = 34.83
|change = -3.63
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Bhuneshwar Singh Shrotey
|party = Gondwana Ganatantra Party
|votes = 9,547
|percentage = 5.86
|change = +2.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Engineer Satyajeet Kurrey
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 4900
|percentage = 3.01
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Surendra Rathore
|party = Janta Congress Chhattisgarh
|votes = 4507
|percentage = 2.76
|change = -17.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Chandrakant Dixena
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|votes = 3149
|percentage = 1.93
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Jawhar Singh Kanwar
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|votes = 2535
|percentage = 1.55
|change = -1.12
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 1,462
|percentage = 0.90
|change = -0.96
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 16,900
|percentage = 10.36
|change = +2.89
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 163,032
|percentage = 75.87
|change = -2.06
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Katghora{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9643-statistical-data-of-general-election-to-chhatisgarh-assembly/ |title=State Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh |website=Election Commission of India |date= |accessdate= 1 September 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Purushottam Kanwar
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 59,227
|percentage = 38.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lakhan Lal Dewangan
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 47,716
|percentage = 30.99
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Govind Singh Rajput
|party = Janta Congress Chhattisgarh
|votes = 30,509
|percentage = 19.81
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Lalit Manikpuri
|party = Gondwana Ganatantra Party
|votes = 4,520
|percentage = 2.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Sapuran Kuldeep
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|votes = 4,113
|percentage = 2.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 2,867
|percentage = 1.86
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 11,511
|percentage = 7.47
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 153,995
|percentage = 77.93
|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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