Surguja Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh
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Surguja Lok Sabha constituency is one of the eleven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India. Chintamani Maharaj is the incumbent elected MP from the constituency following the 2024 Indian general election.[2]
CountryIndia
| 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[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Sarguja Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.[3] It is composed of the following assembly segments:[4]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading
(in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Premnagar | Surajpur | Bhulan Singh Marabi | BJP | BJP | ||
| 5 | Bhatgaon | Laxmi Rajwade | |||||
| 6 | Pratappur (ST) | Balrampur | Shakuntala Singh Portey | INC | |||
| 7 | Ramanujganj (ST) | Ramvichar Netam | BJP | ||||
| 8 | Samri (ST) | Uddheshwari Paikra | INC | ||||
| 9 | Lundra (ST) | Surguja | Prabodh Minz | BJP | |||
| 10 | Ambikapur | Rajesh Agrawal | |||||
| 11 | Sitapur (ST) | Ramkumar Toppo | INC | ||||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Chandikeshwar Sharan Singh Judeo | Indian National Congress | |
| Babu Nath Singh | |||
| 1957 | Chandikeshwar Sharan Singh Judeo | ||
| Babu Nath Singh | |||
| 1962 | Babu Nath Singh | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1971 | |||
| 1977 | Larang Sai | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Chakradhari Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | Lal Vijay Pratap Singh | ||
| 1989 | Larang Sai | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1991 | Khelsai Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | |||
| 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
2019
| 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
| 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
| 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 | ||
| CPI(M) | Bal Singh | 11,667 | 1.45 | ||
| GGP | Bhupnath Singh Maravi | 8,827 | 1.10 | ||
| LJP | Somnath Bhagat | 4,278 | 0.53 | ||
| JD(U) | Kumait B.D.O. | 4,261 | 0.53 | ||
| Majority | 1,59,548 | 19.81 | |||
| Turnout | 8,05,202 | 61.62 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||