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Masturi Assembly constituency

constituency of the Chhattisgarh legislative assembly in India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ25209168 ↗
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Masturi is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. It is in Bilaspur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. It is also part of Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency.

Previously, Masturi was part of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly until the state of Chhattisgarh was created in 2000.

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The public source identifies “Masturi Assembly constituency” as constituency of the Chhattisgarh legislative assembly in India. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Masturi, Assembly and constituency.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2000—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Masturi, Assembly and constituency providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Masturi Assembly constituency” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.