Korba (Lok Sabha constituency)

Korba is one of 11 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Chhattisgarh state in India. It was formed as per the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission.

Assembly segments

Korba Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

  • Bharatpur-Sonhat (ST) (assembly constituency no. 1)
  • Manendragarh (assembly constituency no. 2)
  • Baikunthpur (assembly constituency no. 3)
  • Rampur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 20)
  • Korba (assembly constituency no. 21)
  • Katghora (assembly constituency no. 22)
  • Pali-Tanakhar (ST) (assembly constituency no. 23)
  • Marwahi (ST) (assembly constituency no. 24)

Bharatpur-Sonhat, Manendragarh and Baikunthpur constituencies cover the Koriya district. Rampur, Korba, Katghora and Pali-Tanakhar assembly constituencies cover the Korba district. Marwahi assembly segment is part of Bilaspur district. Bharatpur-Sonhat, Rampur, Pali-Tanakhar and Marwahi constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.

Members of Parliament
Year Winner Party
2009 Charan Das Mahant Indian National Congress
2014 Dr. Banshilal Mahto Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Jyotsna Charan Das Mahant Indian National Congress

Election results

2019 results
2019 Indian general elections: Korba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jyotsna Charan Das Mahant 5,23,410 46.03
BJP Jyoti Nand Dubey 4,97,061 43.72
GGP Tuleshwar Hirasingh Markam 37,417 3.29
NOTA None of the above 19,305 1.70
BSP Parmit Singh 15880 1.40
Majority 26,349 2.31
Turnout 11,37,423 75.38
INC gain from BJP Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Korba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Banshilal Mahto 4,39,002 40.70
INC Charan Das Mahant 4,34,737 40.31
GGP Hirasingh Markam 52,753 4.89
IND. Jeevan Lal Raoutel 18,459 1.71
AAP Amar Nath Pandey 14,594 1.35
Majority 4,265 0.41
Turnout 10,52,839 73.95
BJP gain from INC Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Korba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Charan Das Mahant 3,14,616 42.19
BJP Karuna Shukla 2,93,879 39.41
GGP Hira Singh Markaam 32,962 4.42
IND. Shambhu Prasad Sharma Advocate 23,136 3.10
Majority 20,737 2.78
Turnout 7,45,612 58.41
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also
  • Korba
  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References
  1. "CandidateAC.xls file on assembly constituencies with information on district and parliamentary constituencies". Chhattisgarh. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008. Retrieved 23 November 2008.

2. http://www.elections.in/chhattisgarh/parliamentary-constituencies/korba.html

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