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Korba (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Banshilal Mahto

State
  
Chhattisgarh

Female electors
  
693,789

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

Male electors
  
725,821

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Korba, Bharatpur-Sonhat, Marwahi, Baikunthpur, Manendragarh, Katghora, Pali-Tanakhar, Rampur

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

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Assembly segments

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

  • 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

  • 2009: Charan Das Mahant, Indian National Congress
  • 2014: Dr. Banshilal Mahto, Bharatiya Janata Party

    • References

    Korba (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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