Assembly constituency · No. 72

Kawardha

Kawardha is an assembly constituency (no. 72) in Chhattisgarh. It lies in the district of Kabirdham. It is one of the assembly segments of the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat. The sitting MLA is Vijay Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party).

Sitting MLA

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Vijay SharmaBharatiya Janata PartyView full profile

About the sitting MLA

Vijay Sharma is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Kawardha, Chhattisgarh. He is 50 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹2.45 Cr with liabilities of ₹12.0 L. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases, 2 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 1 election contested, 1 won.

Declared assets
₹2.45 Cr
Liabilities
₹12.0 L
Criminal cases declared
2
Age
50

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Quick facts

Constituency no.
72
District
Kabirdham

Other segments of Rajnandgaon(7)