Korba Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh State, India
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Korba is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India.[2][3][4] It comprises parts of Korba tehsil and Katghora tehsil, in Korba district.[2]
| Korba | |
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| Constituency No. 21 for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Korba |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Korba |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 256,051[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2008[5] | Jai Singh Agrawal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013[6] | |||
| 2018[7] | |||
| 2023[8][9] | Lakhan Lal Dewangan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Lakhan Lal Dewangan | 92,029 | 53.74 | +17.54 | |
| INC | Jai Singh Agrawal | 66,400 | 38.77 | −4.83 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 972 | 0.57 | −0.06 | |
| Majority | 25629 | 14.97 | +10.46 | ||
| Turnout | 171246 | 76.05 | +4.45 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +17.54 | |||