Arang Assembly constituency

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Arang
Constituency No. 52 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raipur
LS constituency	Raipur
Established	1952
Total electors	231,375^[1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Guru Khushwant Saheb
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Shivkumar Dahariya

Arang is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.^[2]

It is part of Raipur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.

In 2008 delimitation, Mandirhasod Assembly constituency was merged into Arang. Currently most of the Naya Raipur comes under Arang constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Arang^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Guru Khushwant Saheb	94,039	52.59	+23.67
	INC	Shivkumar Dahariya	77,501	43.34	−1.76
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,255	1.26	+0.41
Majority			16,538	9.25	−6.93
Turnout			178,822	77.29	+0.54
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Arang^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Dr. Shivkumar Dahariya	69,900	45.10
	BJP	Sanjay Dhidhi	44,823	28.92
	JCC	Sanjay Chelak	27,903	18.00
	Independent	Sharda Banjare	3,042	1.96
	Independent	Narayan Prasad Tandan	1,528	0.99
	AAP	Dageshvar Bharti	1,423	0.92
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,112	0.85
Majority			25,077	16.18
Turnout			154,978	76.75
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

v t e Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh
Current constituencies	A Abhanpur Ahiwara Akaltara Ambikapur Antagarh Arang B Baikunthpur Baloda Bazar Basna Bastar Beltara Bemetara Bhanupratappur Bharatpur-Sonhat Bhatapara Bhatgaon Bhilai Nagar Bijapur Bilaigarh Bilaspur Bilha Bindrawagarh C Chandrapur Chitrakot D Dantewara Dhamtari Dharamjaigarh Dharsiwa Dondi Lohara Dongargaon Dongargarh Durg City Durg Gramin G Gunderdehi J Jagdalpur Jaijaipur Janjgir-Champa Jashpur K Kanker Kasdol Katghora Kawardha Keshkal Khairagarh Khallari Kharsia Khujji Kondagaon Konta Korba Kota Kunkuri Kurud L Lailunga Lormi Lundra M Mahasamund Manendragarh Marwahi Masturi Mohla-Manpur Mungeli N Narayanpur Navagarh P Pali-Tanakhar Pamgarh Pandariya Patan Pathalgaon Pratappur Premnagar R Raigarh Raipur City Gramin Raipur City North Raipur City South Raipur City West Rajim Rajnandgaon Ramanujganj Rampur S Saja Sakti Samri Sanjari Balod Saraipali Sarangarh Sihawa Sitapur T Takhatpur V Vaishali Nagar
Former constituencies	Raipur Town
Related Topics	List of constituencies of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Elections in Chhattisgarh

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