Ambika Markam - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Ambika Markam represents the Sihawa constituency, a ST reserved seat in the Dhamtari district. As a member of the Indian National Congress, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Sihawa constituency is located in Dhamtari district, with significant rural and agricultural areas. The region is known for its unique demographic composition, economic challenges, and potential for development, particularly in sectors like agriculture, education, and local infrastructure.
Electoral Significance
In the 2023 elections, Ambika Markam secured a decisive victory with a margin of 13166 votes, representing 7.9% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 43.1% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 387468 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Sihawa (56)
Constituency Type: ST
District: Dhamtari
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Election Results
Election Year: 2023
Total Electors: 387468
Total Votes: 166871
Poll Percentage: 43.1%
Margin of Victory: 13166 votes (7.9%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Kanker
Assembly Constituency: Sihawa
District: Dhamtari
Subdistrict: Belargaon
Village: Aamgaon