Sarguja Lok Sabha constituency

Sarguja
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Sarguja ; CG-1
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
Assembly constituencies	Premnagar ; Bhatgaon ; Pratappur ; Ramanujganj ; Samri ; Lundra ; Ambikapur ; Sitapur
Established	1952
Total electors	18,19,347
Reservation	ST
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Chintamani Maharaj
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Last updated August 01, 2024

Surguja Lok Sabha constituency is one of the eleven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India.

Assembly segments

Sarguja Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.^[2] It is composed of the following assembly segments:^[3]

#	Name	District	Member
4	Premnagar	Surajpur	Bhulan Singh Marabi	BJP
5	Bhatgaon	Surajpur	Laxmi Rajwade	BJP
6	Pratappur (ST)	Balrampur	Shakuntala Singh Portey	BJP
7	Ramanujganj (ST)		Ramvichar Netam	BJP
8	Samri (ST)		Uddheshwari Paikra	BJP
9	Lundra (ST)	Surguja	Prabodh Minz	BJP
10	Ambikapur		Rajesh Agrawal	BJP
11	Sitapur (ST)		Ramkumar Toppo	BJP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
1952	Chandikeshwar Sharan Singh Judeo	Indian National Congress
1952	Babu Nath Singh
1957	Chandikeshwar Sharan Singh Judeo
1957	Babu Nath Singh
1962	Babu Nath Singh
1967
1971
1977	Larang Sai	Janata Party
1980	Chakradhari Singh	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Lal Vijay Pratap Singh	Indian National Congress
1989	Larang Sai	Bharatiya Janata Party
1991	Khelsai Singh	Indian National Congress
1996	Khelsai Singh	Indian National Congress
1998	Larang Sai	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	Khelsai Singh	Indian National Congress
2004	Nand Kumar Sai	Bharatiya Janata Party
2009	Murarilal Singh
2014	Kamalbhan Singh Marabi
2019	Renuka Singh
2024	Chintamani Maharaj

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Surguja ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Chintamani Maharaj	713200
	INC	Shashi Singh	648378
	NOTA	None of the above	28121
Majority
Turnout			14,53,444^{[lower-alpha 1]}	79.89	2.49
	BJP hold		Swing

↑ does not include postal ballots

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Sarguja
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Renuka Singh	663,711	51.82	2.53
	INC	Khelsai Singh	5,05,838	39.50	2.60
	GGP	Asha Devi Poya	24,463	1.91	N/A
	BSP	Maya Bhagat	18,534	1.45	0.37
	NOTA	None of the Above	29,265	2.29	0.33
Majority			1,57,873	12.32	0.07
Turnout			12,81,216	77.40	0.56
	BJP hold		Swing

General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Sarguja
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kamalbhan Singh Marabi	585,336	49.29	2.43
	INC	Ramdeo Tirkey	4,38,100	36.90	4.98
	NOTA	None of the above	31,104	2.62	N/A
	BSP	Dharmjeet Singh Markam	21,633	1.82	0.75
	Independent	Rajnath	15,515	1.31	New
Majority			1,47,236	12.39	7.42
Turnout			11,33,514	77.96	16.34
	BJP hold		Swing

General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Sarguja
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Murarilal Singh	416,532	51.73
	INC	Bhanu Pratap Singh	2,56,984	31.92
	BSP	Dhan Singh Dhurve	20,700	2.57
	IND.	Suraj Deo Singh Khairwar	20,488	2.54
	JMM	Anoop Minj	15,021	1.87
Majority			1,59,548	19.81
Turnout			8,05,202	61.62
	BJP hold		Swing

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References

↑ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
↑ "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.
↑ Election Commision of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Surguja". Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.

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[1] ttps://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf

[2] "Final notification on delimitation of Chhattisgarh constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2008-11-23.

[3] "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.

[2024_Loksabha_Elections_Results_-_Surguja-4] Election Commision of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Surguja". Archived from the original on 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.

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v t e Lok Sabha constituencies of Chhattisgarh
Before Delimitation	Bastar Bilaspur Durg Janjgir Kanker Mahasamund Raigarh Raipur Rajnandgaon Sarangarh Sarguja
Current	Bastar Bilaspur Durg Janjgir–Champa Kanker Korba Mahasamund Raigarh Raipur Rajnandgaon Sarguja