Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency
Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the eleven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India.
| Raigarh | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Assembly constituencies | Jashpur Kunkuri Pathalgaon Lailunga Raigarh Sarangarh Kharsia Dharamjaigarh |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Assembly segments
Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.[1] It is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Jashpur | ST | Jashpur |
| 13 | Kunkuri | ST | Jashpur |
| 14 | Pathalgaon | ST | Jashpur |
| 15 | Lailunga | ST | Raigarh |
| 16 | Raigarh | None | Raigarh |
| 17 | Sarangarh | SC | Raigarh |
| 18 | Kharsia | None | Raigarh |
| 19 | Dharamjaigarh | ST | Raigarh |
Members of Parliament
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gomtee Sai | 658,335 | 48.76 | ||
| INC | Laljeet Singh Rathia | 5,92,308 | 43.87 | ||
| BSP | Innocent Kujur | 26,596 | 1.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 15,729 | 1.17 | ||
| IND. | Prakash Kumar Uranw | 15,729 | 0.75 | ||
| Majority | 66,027 | 4.89 | |||
| Turnout | 13,50,741 | 77.91 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishnu Dev Sai | 6,62,478 | 53.16 | ||
| INC | Arti Singh | 4,45,728 | 35.77 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 28,480 | 2.29 | ||
| BSP | Kripa Shankar Bhagat | 27,152 | 2.18 | ||
| IND. | Prakash Kumar Uranw | 12,860 | 1.03 | ||
| Majority | 2,16,750 | 17.39 | |||
| Turnout | 12,46,219 | 76.60 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishnu Dev Sai | 4,43,948 | 47.44 | ||
| INC | Hridayaram Rathiya | 3,88,100 | 41.47 | ||
| BSP | Bahadur Singh Rathia | 37,972 | 4.06 | ||
| IND. | Haldhar Ram Sidar | 23,361 | 2.50 | ||
| Majority | 55,848 | 5.97 | |||
| Turnout | 9,35,746 | 65.31 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
- Raigarh district
- Rajgarh district is in Madhya Pradesh. Some people get confused since its name sounds similar to 'Raigarh'.
- List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References
- "Final notification on delimitation of Chhattisgarh constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2008-11-23.
- "CandidateAC.xls file on assembly constituencies with information on district and parliamentary constituencies". Chhattisgarh. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2008-11-21.
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