Dharsiwa | |
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Constituency No. 47 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Central India |
State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Raipur |
LS constituency | Raipur |
Established | 2008 |
Total electors | 234,726[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2023 |
Preceded by | Anita Yogendra Sharma |
Dharsiwa is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3] The seat has formed after the demolition of Raipur Town Vidhansabha Constituency in 2008. It is in Raipur district and is a part of the Lok Sabha constituency of Raipur.
Anuj Sharma of Bharatiya Janata Party was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly from this seat in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly elections defeating Chhaya Verma and replaced Anita Yogendra Sharma of Indian National Congress as the new incumbent.[4]