Kanker
Constituency for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictKanker
LS constituencyKanker
Total electors170,326[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Shishupal Shori
PartyIndian National Congress

Kanker Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2]

It is part of Kanker district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1952 Ratansingh Independent
1957 Pratibha Devi Indian National Congress
1957^ Bisram
1962 Bhanuprata Deo Independent
1967 Vishram Dhongai Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Harishankar Ramnath Janata Party
1980 Atmaram Dhruva Independent
1985 Shyamabhai Dhruva Indian National Congress
1990 Aghan Singh Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Shiv Netam Indian National Congress
1998 Shyamabhai Dhruva Bharatiya Janata Party
2003 Aghan Singh Thakur
2008 Sumitra Markole
2013 Shanker Dhruwa Indian National Congress
2018 Shisupal Shori
2023 Asharam Netam Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election: Kanker[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC
BJP Asharam Netam
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2018

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Kanker[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shishupal Shori
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

[4][1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Statistical data of General Election to Chhatisgarh Assembly - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. "New Maps of Assembly Constituency". ceochhattisgarh.nic.in. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. "BJP releases first list of 21 candidates for Chhattisgarh". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  4. "General Elections of MP 1957" (PDF). Election Commission Of India. 2004.

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