# Durg Lok Sabha constituency

Durg Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 11 Lok Sabha constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India.

## Assembly segments

While most Lok Sabha seats in MP and Chhattisgarh have 8 assembly seats as their segments, Durg and Raipur seats in Chhattisgarh have nine assembly segments under them, and Chhindwara and Satna Lok Sabha seats in MP have only 7 segments under them.
Durg Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following nine assembly segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (in 2024) |
| 62 | Patan | Durg | Bhupesh Baghel | INC | BJP |
| 63 | Durg Gramin | Durg | Lalit Chandrakar | BJP | BJP |
| 64 | Durg City | Durg | Gajendra Yadav | BJP | BJP |
| 65 | Bhilai Nagar | Durg | Devender Singh Yadav | INC | BJP |
| 66 | Vaishali Nagar | Durg | Rikesh Sen | BJP | BJP |
| 67 | Ahiwara (SC) | Durg | Domanlal Korsewada | BJP | BJP |
| 68 | Saja | Bemetara | Ishwar Sahu | BJP | BJP |
| 69 | Bemetara | Bemetara | Dipesh Sahu | BJP | BJP |
| 70 | Navagarh (SC) | Bemetara | Dayaldas Baghel | BJP | BJP |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Winner | Party |
| 1952 | Wasudeo S Kirolikar | Indian National Congress |
| 1952 | Guru Gosain Agam Dasji | Indian National Congress |
| 1952 | Bhagwati Charan Shukla | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Mohan Lal Baklial | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Mohan Lal Baklial | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Vishwanath Tamaskar | Indian National Congress |
| 1968^ | Chandulal Chandrakar | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Chandulal Chandrakar | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Mohan Jain | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Chandulal Chandrakar | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1984 | Chandulal Chandrakar | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Purushottam Kaushik | Janata Dal |
| 1991 | Chandulal Chandrakar | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Tarachand Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1998 | Tarachand Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | Tarachand Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2004 | Tarachand Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2009 | Saroj Pandey | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2014 | Tamradhwaj Sahu | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Vijay Baghel | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Vijay Baghel | Bharatiya Janata Party |
^ by poll

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Indian general election: Durg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vijay Baghel | 956,497 | 62.00 | 0.98 |
| | INC | Rajendra Sahu | 5,18,271 | 33.59 | 0.73 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 5,617 | 0.36 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4 38,226 | 28.41 | 0.25 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,43,861 | 73.78 | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Durg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Vijay Baghel | 849,374 | 61.02 | +17.01 |
| | INC | Pratima Chandrakar | 4,57,396 | 32.86 | −12.49 |
| | BSP | Geetanjali Singh | 20,124 | 1.45 | |
| | SRDP | Hidar Bhati | 12,107 | 0.87 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,91,978 | 28.16 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,92,719 | 71.78 | |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Durg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Tamradhwaj Sahu | 570,687 | 45.35 |
| | BJP | Saroj Pandey | 5,53,839 | 44.01 |
| | AAP | Vishwa Ratna Sinha | 17,455 | 1.39 |
| | Independent | Arun Joshi | 16,529 | 1.31 |
| | BSP | Munna Chandrakar | 15,600 | 1.24 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16,848 | 1.34 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,59,142 | 67.74 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | |

### 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Durg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Saroj Pandey | 2,83,170 | 31.27 |
| | INC | Pradeep Choubey | 2,73,216 | 30.17 |
| | Independent | Tarachand Sahu | 2,61,879 | 28.92 |
| | Independent | Shitkaran Mhilwar | 17,928 | 2.01 |
| | BSP | Raghunandan Sahu | 17,760 | 1.96 |
| | Independent | Anand Gautam | 14,968 | 1.65 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,954 | 1.10 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,06,337 | 55.93 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |

### 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Durg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Tarachand Sahu | 3,82,757 | 50.24 |
| | INC | Bhupesh Baghel | 3,21,289 | 42.17 |
| | BSP | Shri Mataji | 17,935 | 2.35 |
| | Independent | Manharan Singh Chhedaiha | 17,928 | 2.35 |
| | Independent | Bharat Bhushan Pandey | 8,078 | 1.06 |
| | Independent | Balvinder Singh | 3,462 | 0.45 |
| | Independent | R.D. Jogansh | 2,209 | 0.29 |
| | IJP | Kitan Noni Urf Kiran Beti | 2,185 | 0.29 |
| | SP | Sheikh Rasool | 2,155 | 0.28 |
| | Independent | Ashok Kumar Rajput | 1,988 | 0.26 |
| | Independent | Arun Joshi | 1,829 | 0.24 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 61,468 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,61,815 | 52.08 |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | |