Kurud 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 = Kurud
| mla = Ajay Chandrakar
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| state = Chhattisgarh
| district = Dhamtari
| loksabha_cons = Mahasamund
| established = 1957
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:208888}}{{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 = Lekhram Sahu
| constituency_no = 57
}}
Kurud 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 Dhamtari district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Member !colspan="2"|Party |
|---|
| colspan=4|Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| 1952
| rowspan="2" |Bhopalrao Bissuli |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1957 |
| 1962
|Yeshwant Rao Meghawale |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |
| 1967
|T. Ramdayal |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1972
| rowspan="2" |Yeshwant Rao Meghawale |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |
| 1977
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1980
|Chandrahas |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}} |
| 1985
|Bhuleshwari Deepa Sahu |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1990
|Somprakash Giri |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 1993
|Gurumukh Singh Hora |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1998
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| colspan=4|Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
| 2003
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2008
|Lekhram Sahu |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2013
| rowspan="3" |Ajay Chandrakar |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}} |
| 2018 |
| 2023 |
Election results
=Chhattisgarh=
==2023==
{{Election box begin | title= 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Kurud}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Ajay Chandrakar
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 94,712
|percentage = 50.07
|change = +7.80
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Tarni Neelam Chandrakar
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 86,622
|percentage = 45.79
|change = +30.44
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Sanjay Chandrakar
|party = Independent politician
|votes = 1,845
|percentage = 0.98
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 2,756
|percentage = 1.46
|change = -0.55
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 8,090
|percentage = 4.28
|change = -2.86
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 189,154
|percentage = 90.55
|change = +1.72
}}
{{Election box hold 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: Kurud{{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 = Ajay Chandrakar
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 72,922
|percentage = 42.27
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Neelam Chandrakar
|party = Independent politician
|votes = 60,605
|percentage = 35.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Laxmikanta Sahu
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 26,483
|percentage = 15.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Kanhaiya Lal Sahu
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 2,888
|percentage = 1.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above
|votes = 3,470
|percentage = 2.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 12,317
|percentage = 7.14
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 172,534
|percentage = 88.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Undivided Madhya Pradesh=
== 1957 ==
{{Election box begin | title=1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurud{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_MP_1957.pdf|title=General Elections of MP 1957|publisher=Election Commission Of India|year=2004}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Bhopalrao Bissuli
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = {{formatnum:13049}}
|percentage = 54.93%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Ramgopal
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = {{formatnum:6856}}
|percentage = 28.86%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
|candidate = Mulkoo
|party = All India Scheduled Caste Federation
|votes = {{formatnum:2434}}
|percentage = 10.25%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Vidhyabhushan
|party = Praja Socialist Party
|votes = {{formatnum:837}}
|percentage = 3.52%
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Udailal
|party = Independent (politician)
|votes = {{formatnum:579}}
|percentage = 2.44%
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = {{formatnum:6193}}
|percentage = 26.07
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = {{formatnum:23755}}
|percentage = 41.82%
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors no change
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:56800}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh}}
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