Kunkuri Assembly constituency

Kunkuri
Constituency No. 13 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictJashpur
Lok Sabha constituencyRaigarh
Established2008
Total electors205,625
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2023

Kunkuri is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.

It encompasses the entire Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district, and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Chief minister of state represents this constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2008 Bharat Sai Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Rohit Kumar Sai
2018 U. D. Minj Indian National Congress
2023 Vishnu Deo Sai Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Kunkuri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vishnu Deo Sai 87,604 54.9 Increase11.58
INC U.D. Minj 62,063 38.9 Decrease7.26
AAP Leos Minj 1,945 1.14 Decrease0.08
Hamar Raj Party Albert Minj 1749 1.10 New
NOTA None of the Above 2,531 1.59 Increase0.18
Majority 25,541 16 Increase13.16
Turnout 1,59,560
BJP gain from INC Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Kunkuri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC U.D. Minj 69,896 46.16
BJP Bharat Sai 65,603 43.32
NOTA None of the Above 2,129 1.41
Majority 4,293
Turnout 1,51,431 77.90
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "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. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. ↑ "State Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  7. ↑ "Election Commission of India". Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2025.

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