Ambikapur Assembly constituency: Can BJP capture Congress stronghold or will T S Singh Deo retain?

The Ambikapur Assembly constituency is considered a Congress stronghold with the old party winning the seat 12 times.

In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Congress leader TS Singh continued the party’s juggernaut in Ambikapur constituency as he defeated BJP’s Anurag Singh Deo.

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections: Ambikapur Assembly Constituency, located in Surguja district of Ambikapur Chhattisgarh, is one of the 90 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies in Chhattisgarh. Ambikapur constituency has long been considered a stronghold of the ruling Congress party. However, arch-rival BJP will try to crash the Congress party by ousting them from power.

The Ambikapur Assembly constituency is considered a Congress stronghold, with the old party having won the seat 12 times since its inception in 1952 – including back-to-back victories by Congress leader TS Singh Deo in the last three elections. The BJP has only managed to win the seat twice.

In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Congress leader TS Singh continued the party’s juggernaut in Ambikapur constituency as he defeated BJP’s Anurag Singh Deo by a whopping 39,624 votes.

Ambikapur Assembly Constituency: Major candidates

Going by history and recent data, Congress seems unbeatable in Ambikapur. However, its biggest rival, BJP, will look to capture the ruling party’s bastion with a surprise victory. The Congress, on the other hand, will look to continue its dominance in the constituency as sitting MLA TS Singh Deo looks set to retain against BJP candidate Rajesh Agarwal.

The BJP has gone all out in its bid to wrest power from Congress in Chhattisgarh, while the saffron party has deployed its star activists, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other big names of the party, who held election rallies across states in India. an attempt to convince voters.

Chhattisgarh is tipped for a head-to-head poll between the ruling Congress and the BJP.

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: important dates

Date of appointment: October 30, 2023
Nomination ends: October 31, 2023
Last date of withdrawal: November 2, 2023
Voting date: November 17, 2023
Date of count/declaration of results: December 3, 2023

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