Mahasamund is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. It is in Mahasamund district and is a part of Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency.

Previously, Mahasamund was part of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, until the state of Chhattisgarh was created in 2000.

Members of Vidhan Sabha

ElectionNameParty
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1952Ajodhya PrasadIndian National Congress
1957Miri Bajirao
Nemichand Jain
1962ParanPraja Socialist Party
1967Nemichand JainIndian National Congress
1972Purushottamlal K. DhaluramSamyukta Socialist Party
1977Muhammad YaqubJanata Party
1980Maksudan Lal ChandrakarIndian National Congress
1985Indian National Congress
1990Santosh KumarJanata Dal
1993Agni ChandrakarIndian National Congress
1998
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
2003Poonam ChandrakarBharatiya Janata Party
2008Agni ChandrakarIndian National Congress
2013Vimal ChopraIndependent politician
2018Vinod Sevan Lal ChandrakarIndian National Congress
2023Yogeshwar Raju SinhaBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Mahasamund
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPYogeshwar Raju Sinha84,59451.41+34.41
INCRashmi Chandrakar68,44241.60+9.69
JCCAshwant Tusshar Sahu1,7351.05−15.01
NOTANone of the Above3910.24−1.11
Majority36,79319.53+4.62
Turnout164,54278.80−2.17
BJP gain from INCSwing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Mahasamund
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCVinod Sevan Lal Chandrakar49,35631.91
BJPPoonam Chandrakar26,29017.00
JCCTribhuvan Mahilang24,83916.06
IndependentManoj Kant Sahu21,91114.17
IndependentVimal Chopra21,16013.68
IndependentT. K. Dadsena1,5521.00
IndependentPankaj Sahu1,4450.93
NOTANone of the Above2,0851.35
Majority23,06614.91
Turnout154,67980.97
INC gain from IndependentSwing

See also

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