Korha Assembly constituency

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Korha
Constituency No. 69 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Bihar
District Katihar
Established1967
Reservation SC
Elected year 2020

Korha is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Contents

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 69. Korha Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Korha and Falka community development blocks. [1]

Korha Assembly constituency is part of No 12 Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearName [2] Party
1967 Bhola Paswan Shastri Indian National Congress
1969 Lok Tantrik Congress
1972 Indian National Congress
1977 Sita Ram Das Janata Party
1980 Vishwanath Rishi Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Sita Ram Das Janata Dal
1995
2000 Mahesh Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party
2005 Sunita Devi Indian National Congress
2005
2010 Mahesh Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party
2015 Punam Kumari alias Punam Paswan Janata Dal (United)
2020 Kavita Devi Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2010

Source: [3]

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Korha [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Kavita Devi 104,625 53.31 +10.93
INC Punam Paswan 75,68238.56−6.97
JAP(L) Wakil Das3,6541.86+1.06
RLSP Lalit Kumar2,1511.1
NOTA None of the above 3,7641.92−0.3
Majority 28,94314.75+11.6
Turnout 196,26067.39−2.27
BJP gain from INC Swing


2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Korha [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Punam Kumari Alias Punam Paswan 78,409 45.53
BJP Mahesh Paswan72,98342.38
CPI(M) Jay Prakash Rishi3,7192.16
Independent Lalit Kumar3,1991.86
NCP Sunita Devi2,0971.22
BSP Ravindra Kumar1,6210.94
NOTA None of the above 3,8232.22
Majority 5,4263.15
Turnout 172,22269.66


References

  1. 1 2 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Korha Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. "Korha Assembly Constituency Election Result" . Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  4. "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018.

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