Election results
In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Indu Banjare of BSP won in this seat defeating Gorelal Barman of INC by a margin of 3,061 which was 2.22% of the total votes cast for the seat. BSP had a vote share of 36.32% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Ambesh Jangre of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Dujram Bouddh of BSP by a margin of 8,125 votes which was 6.4% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 35.72% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Dujram Bouddh of BSP won this seat beating Ambesh Jangde of BJP by a margin of 5,955 votes which was 5.92% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 39.28% in the seat.
2018
Pamgarh (SC) Assembly election results
2013
Pamgarh Assembly election results
2008
Pamgarh Assembly election results
Demographic profile
Pamgarh Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 29.97% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 4.26%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 73.07%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,20,020 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,11,620 were male and 1,08,397 female and 3 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Pamgarh in 2023 was 971 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,94,914 eligible electors, of which 1,01,238 were male, 93,669 female and 279 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,76,018 eligible electors, of which 92,059 were male, 83,951 female and 8 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,53,920 eligible electors, of which 78,618 were male, 75,302 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Pamgarh in 2018 was 279. In 2013, there were 79 service voters registered in the constituency and 36 in 2008.
Poll dates
Pamgarh Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 on Friday, November 17, 2023, in the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Pamgarh voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, November 20, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Election Trivia
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Extent
Assembly constituency no.38. Pamgarh comprises of the following areas of Janjgir-Champa district in the Central region of Chhattisgarh: I Pamgarh Tehsil, II Nawagarh Tehsil (Part) – (i) Shivrinarayan R I Circle and Shivrinarayan (Nagar Panchayat).
This constituency covers an approximate area of 587 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Pamgarh is: 21°50'15.0"N 82°26'00.6"E.
A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Pamgarh constituency, which are: Masturi, Kasdol, Bilaigarh, Jaijaipur, Janjgir-Champa, Akaltara. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.
Voter turnout
According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 67.54%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 70.88%, while it was 72.16% in 2013 and 65.43% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -3.34% compared to the 2018 turnout.