Kawardha is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in

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. It is in Kabirdham district and is a segment of

Rajnandgaon Rajnandgaon is a city in Rajnandgaon District, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. the population of the city was 163,122. Rajnandgaon district came into existence on 26January 1973, as a result of the division of Durg district. History ...

Lok Sabha seat. The seat used to be part of

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the ''Vidha ...

when Chhattisgarh was part of MP.

Members of Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Assembly, until 2000

* 1962 : Vishwaraj Singh (RRP) * 1993 :

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(BJP) * 1998 : Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC)

Chhattisgarh Assembly, since 2000

* 2003 : Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC) * 2013 : Ashok Sahu (BJP)

Election results

1962 Assembly Election

* Vishwaraj Singh (RRP) : 16,660 votes * Shyamprasad Awasthi (INC) : 6,536

1998 Assembly Election

* Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC) : 52,950 votes * Dr.

(BJP) : 37,524

2003 Assembly Election

* Yogeshwar Raj Singh (INC) : 51,092 votes * Dr. Siyaram Sahu (BJP) : 46,904

2013 Assembly Election

* Ashok Sahu (BJP) : 93,645 votes * Akbar Bhai (INC) : 91,087

2018

References

{{coord, 22.01, 81.24, display=title Kabirdham district Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh