Kanker (Lok Sabha constituency)

Kanker is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Chhattisgarh.

Members of Parliament

  • 1952-66: Constituency does not exist


Election results

General Election, 2014: Kanker
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Vikram Usendi
INC
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

Assembly segments

Kanker Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.[1] It is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

  • Sihawa (ST) (assembly constituency no. 56)
  • Sanjari Balod (assembly constituency no. 59)
  • Dondi Lohara (ST) (assembly constituency no. 60)
  • Gunderdehi (assembly constituency no. 61)
  • Antagarh (ST) (assembly constituency no. 79)
  • Bhanupratappur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 80)
  • Kanker (ST) (assembly constituency no. 81)
  • Keshkal (ST) (assembly constituency no. 82)

Sihawa constituency is in Dhamtari district. Sanjari Balod, Dondi Lohara and Gunderdehi are in Balod district. Antagarh, Bhanupratappur and Kanker covers the Kanker district. Keshkal constituency is part of Kondagaon district. Excluding Sanjari Balod and Gunderdehi, all assembly constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Final notification on delimitation of Chhattisgarh constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2008-06-02. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-29. Retrieved 2008-11-23.
  2. ↑ "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 2008-11-22.

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