Pratappur, Chhattisgarh Assembly constituency

Pratappur
Constituency No. 6 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictSurajpur
LS constituencySurguja
Established2008
Total electors231,709[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Shakuntala Singh Porthe
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byPremsai Singh Tekam

Pratappur is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]

It is part of Surajpur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, it is represented by Shakuntala Singh Porthe of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2008 Prem Sai Singh Tekam Indian National Congress
2013 Ram Sewak Paikra Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 Prem Sai Singh Tekam Indian National Congress
2023 Shakuntala Singh Porthe Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

2023[edit]

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Pratappur[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shakuntala Singh Porthe 83,796 43.59 +17.19
INC Rajkumari Shivbhajan Marabi 72,088 37.50 -14.20
GGP Jagmohan Singh 17,041 8.86 -1.08
AAP Narendra Sahu 4,870 2.53
NOTA None of the Above 4,351 2.26 -1.03
Majority 11,708 6.09 -19.20
Turnout 192,242 82.97 -0.95
Registered electors 231,709
BJP gain from INC Swing

2018[edit]

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Pratappur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prem Sai Singh Tekam 90,148 51.70
BJP Ramsewak Paikra 46,043 26.40
GGP Asha Devi Poya 17,341 9.94
NOTA None of the Above 5,741 3.29
Majority 44,105 25.29
Turnout 1,74,379 83.92
INC gain from BJP Swing

[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "State Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

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