Dantewara Assembly constituency

Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India

Dantewara

Constituency No. 88 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country| India
Region| Central India
State| Chhattisgarh
Division| Bastar
District| Dantewada
LS constituency| Bastar
Established| 1951
Total electors| 192,806[1]
Reservation| ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent

Chaitram Atarmi

Party|  BJP
Alliance|  NDA
Elected year| 2023
Preceded by| Devati Karma

Dantewara (also known as Dantewada) is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]

It is part of Dantewada district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

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### Madhya Pradesh Assembly

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Election  | Name  | Party

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1952 | Boda[a] |  | Independent
1957 | Sheoram  |  | Indian National Congress
1962 | Lachhu  |  | Independent
1967 | R. Boti
1972 | Lakshman Karma  |  | Indian National Congress
1977 | Sukuldhar Bhawani  |  | Janata Party
1980 | Mahendra Karma |  | Communist Party of India
1985 | Lakshman Karma  |  | Indian National Congress
1990 | Barsa Dularam  |  | Communist Party of India
1993 | Nandaram Sori
1998 | Mahendra Karma |  | Indian National Congress

### Chhattisgarh Assembly

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Election  | Name  | Party

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2003 | Mahendra Karma |  | Indian National Congress
2008 | Bhima Mandavi[3] |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 | Devati Karma |  | Indian National Congress
2018 | Bhima Mandavi[3] |  | Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[b] | Devati Karma |  | Indian National Congress
2023 | Chaitam Atami  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party

1. ^ No Reservation in 1952
2. ^ by-poll

## Election results

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### 2023

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2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Dantewada[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Chaitram Atami  | 57,739  | 42.92  | +9.04
| INC | Chhavindra Karma  | 40,936  | 30.43  | −13.21
| CPI | Bhimsen Mandavi  | 9,217  | 6.85  | +0.17
| AAP | Balloo Ram Bhawani  | 7,202  | 5.35  |
| BSP | Keshav Netam  | 5,427  | 4.03  |
| Independent | Amulkar Nag  | 3,248  | 2.41  |
| JCC | Bela Telam  | 2,143  | 1.59  |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 8,620  | 6.41  | +1.37
Majority  | 16,803  | 12.49  | +2.73
Turnout | 134,532  | 69.78  | +9.13
| BJP gain from INC | Swing |  |

### 2019

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Bye-Election, 2019: Dantewara  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| INC | Devati Karma | 50,028  | 43.64  | 10.22
| BJP | Ojasvi Bhima Mandavi  | 38,836  | 33.88  | 2.37
| CPI | Bhimsen Mandavi  | 7,664  | 6.68  | 4.05
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,779  | 5.04  | 3.70
Majority  | 11,192  | 9.76  | 7.85
Turnout | 1,14,617  | 60.65  | 0.01
| INC gain from BJP | Swing |  |

### 2018

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2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Dantewara[3] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Bhima Mandavi | 37,990  | 33.42  |
| INC | Devati Karma | 35,818  | 31.51  |
| CPI | Nanda Ram Sori  | 12,195  | 10.73  |
| BSP | Keshav Netam  | 6,119  | 5.38  |
| AAP | Baloo Ram Bhawani  | 4,903  | 4.31  |
| Independent | Jaya Kashyap  | 3,555  | 3.13  |
| Bhartiya Panchyat Party | Sudhru Ram Kunjam  | 3,154  | 2.77  |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 9,929  | 8.74  |
Majority  | 2,172  | 1.91  |
Turnout | 113,599  | 60.64  |
| BJP gain from INC | Swing |  |

## See also

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* List of constituencies of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
* Dantewada district

## References

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1. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 2023 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
2. ^ "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
3. ^ a b c "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

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