Raipur City South Legislative Assembly constituency officially, Raipur Nagar Dakshin is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2] The seat was formed in 2008 after the dissolution of Raipur Town constituency. It is part of Raipur district. Former Minister of Chhattisgarh Government Brijmohan Agrawal has been the Member of Vidhansabha from 2008 to 2024. He has won four times from this seat only.

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Raipur Nagar Dakshin
Constituency No. 51 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictRaipur
LS constituencyRaipur
Established2008
Total electors260,006[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Vacant
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Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2008 Brijmohan Agrawal Bharatiya Janata Party
2013
2018
2023[3][4]
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Election results

2024

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2024 by-election: Raipur City South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sunil Soni
INC Akash Sharma
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing
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2023

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2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Raipur City South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Brijmohan Agrawal 109,263 69.48 +16.48
INC Mahant Ramsundar Das 41,544 26.42 −14.39
JCC Pradeep Kumar Sahu 1,612 1.03
NOTA None of the Above 729 0.46 −0.57
Majority 67,719 43.06 +31.17
Turnout 1,57,263 60.48 −1.18
BJP hold Swing +16.48
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2018

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2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Raipur City South[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Brijmohan Agrawal 77,589 52.70 −6.55
INC Kanhaiya Agrawal 60,093 40.81 +6.88
BSP Umesh Das Manikpuri 1,514 1.03
AAP Munna Bisen 1,363 0.93
NOTA None of the Above 1,521 1.03
Majority 17,496 11.89
Turnout 147,228 61.66
BJP hold Swing -6.55
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2013

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2013 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Raipur City South[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Brijmohan Agrawal 81,429 60.2 +2.29
INC Kiranmayee Nayak 46,630 34.5 −1.42
Majority
Turnout
BJP hold Swing +0.95
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2008

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2008 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Raipur City South[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Brijmohan Agrawal 65,686 57.91 NA
INC Yogesh Tiwari 40,747 35.92 NA
Majority NA
Turnout NA
BJP win (new seat)
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