Durg Assembly constituency

Durg
Former constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DivisionDurg
DistrictDurg
Established1951
Abolished2008

Durg Assembly constituency was a Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly constituency in Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.

Boundaries

In the 1951 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Bhilai R.I.C. and patwari circles Nos. 31, 32, 34 to 39 and 141 of Nandkathi R.I.C. of Durg tehsil.[1]

In the 1956 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Durg, Bemetara and Kawardha tahsils of Durg district. The constituency was numbered 137.[2]

In the 1961 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Durg and Anda R.I.Cs. in Durg tahsil. The constituency was numbered 140.[3]

In the 1967 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Durg RIC (excluding PCs 68 and 83), and PCs 26, 28 to 31, 37 and 38 in Nankathi. RIC, in Durg tahsil. The constituency was numbered 141.[4]

In the 1976 Delimitation, the constituency comprised Durg-I and Durg-II RICs and S.A.F. Colony, Kosa Nala, Supela Bazar West, Supela Bazar, Supela Bazar East and Supela Camp West in Bhilainagar and ex-revenue village Chhaoni lying on the periphery of Bhilainagar in Bhilai RIC in Durg tahsil.The constituency was numbered 162.[5]

In the 2008 Delimitation, the was abolished.[6]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madhya Pradesh

Year Con.
No.
Res. Member Party
1952 59 None G. S. Gupta Indian National Congress
1957 137 Vishwanath Tamasker Praja Socialist Party
1962 140 Dhal Singh Indian National Congress
1967 141 R. Jha
1972 Motilal Vora
1972 162
1977
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990
1993 Arun Vora
1998 Hemchand Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party

Chhattisgarh

Year Con.
No.
Res. Member Party
2003 76 None Hem Chand Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party

References

  1. ^ "DPACO (1951)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  2. ^ "DPACO (1956)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  3. ^ "DPACO (1961)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  4. ^ "Delimitation Orders (1967)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  5. ^ "DPACO (1976)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  6. ^ "Archive Delimitation Orders". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 March 2026.