Kondagaon Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Kondagaon

| state = Chhattisgarh

| type = SLA

| latest_election_year = 2023

| preceded_by = Mohan Markam

| constituency_no = 83

| district = Kondagaon

| loksabha_cons = Bastar

| established = 2003

| reservation = ST

| mla = Lata Usendi

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| electors = {{formatnum:189137}}{{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}}

}}

Kondagaon 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 Kondagaon district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"

!Election

!Name

! colspan="2" |Party

colspan=4|Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
colspan=4 |Before 1966: Constituency does not exist
1967

|M. Lachhooram

|{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}

1972

|rowspan=3 |Manku Ram Sodi

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1977
1980

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}}

1985

|Sukhlal Mandavi

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1990

|Mangal Ram Usendi

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

1993

|rowspan=2 |Shankar Sodi

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1998
colspan=4|Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3882-chhattisgarh-2003/ |title=State Election, 2003 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 31 December 2021}}

|rowspan="2" | Lata Usendi

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}

2008{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3883-chhattisgarh-2008/ |title=State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 31 December 2021}}
2013{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3884-chhattisgarh-2013/ |title=State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 31 December 2021}}

|rowspan="2" | Mohan Markam

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

2018
2023

|Lata Usendi

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

Election results

= 2023 =

{{Election box begin | title=2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Kondagaon}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|candidate = Lata Usendi

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 80,465

|percentage = 51.32

|change = +8.02

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Mohan Markam

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 61,893

|percentage = 39.47

|change = -5.13

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Budhsingh Netam

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 2,960

|percentage = 1.89

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Girdhar Netam

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|votes = 2,236

|percentage = 1.43

|change = -2.02

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Shankar Netam

|party = Janta Congress Chhattisgarh

|votes = 2,141

|percentage = 1.37

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Gyanprakash Korram

|party = Sarv Adi Dal

|votes = 1,800

|percentage = 1.15

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 3,214

|percentage = 2.05

|change = -1.68

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 18,572

|percentage = 11.85

|change = +10.55

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 156,791

|percentage = 82.9

|change = -0.79

}}

{{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: Kondagaon{{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 = Mohan Markam

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 61,582

|percentage = 44.60

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Lata Usendi

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 59,786

|percentage = 43.30

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Narendra Netam

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|votes = 4,769

|percentage = 3.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Ramchandra Nag

|party = Communist Party of India

|votes = 3,883

|percentage = 2.81

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Sukharam Netam

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 2,906

|percentage = 2.10

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 5,146

|percentage = 3.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 1,796

|percentage = 1.30

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 137,597

|percentage = 83.69

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References