Bijapur Assembly constituency
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Bijapur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.
It is part of Bijapur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 1952 | Hira Shah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | B. R. Pambhoi | ||
| 1962 | Hira Shah | ||
| 1967 | D. S. K. Shah | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Kistaiya Papaiya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Mahadev Ayatoo Ram | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Mahadeo Rana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Shishu Pal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Rajendra Pambhoi | ||
| 1993 | Rajaram Todem | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998 | Rajendra Pambhoi | Indian National Congress | |
| Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |||
| 2003 | Rajendra Pambhoi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | Mahesh Gagda | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Vikram Mandavi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vikram Mandavi | 35,739 | 43.84 | −12.08 | |
| BJP | Mahesh Gagda | 33,033 | 40.52 | +12.02 | |
| BSP | Ajay Kudiyam | 1,968 | 2.41 | ||
| JCC | Ramdhar Jurri | 1,964 | 2.41 | −1.03 | |
| Hamar Raj Party | Ashok Talandi | 1,872 | 2.3 | ||
| Independent | Jyoti Dhuruva | 1,261 | 1.55 | ||
| CPI | Laxmi Narayan Portek | 1,173 | 1.44 | ||
| Independent | Arjun Gote | 877 | 1.08 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,628 | 4.45 | −1.53 | |
| Majority | 2,706 | 3.32 | −24.10 | ||
| Turnout | 81,515 | 48.10 | −0.80 | ||
| INC hold | Swing |
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vikram Mandavi | 44,011 | 55.92 | ||
| BJP | Mahesh Gagda | 22,427 | 28.50 | ||
| JCC | Chandraiya Sakni | 2,696 | 3.43 | ||
| Independent | Harish Pambhoi | 2,004 | 2.55 | ||
| SP | Santosh Punem | 999 | 1.27 | ||
| AAP | Tripat Yalam | 942 | 1.20 | ||
| Independent | James Kudiyam | 920 | 1.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,703 | 5.98 | ||
| Majority | 21,584 | 27.42 | |||
| Turnout | 77,986 | 48.90 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing |
See also
18°48′N 80°49′E/18.8°N 80.81°E/ 18.8; 80.81