Kanker Lok Sabha constituency

Kanker
CG-11
Kanker ; CG-11
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Central India
State	Chhattisgarh
Assembly constituencies	Sihawa; Sanjari Balod; Dondi Lohara; Gunderdehi; Antagarh; Bhanupratappur; Kanker; Keshkal
Established	1967
Total electors	16,54,440
Reservation	ST
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Bhojraj Nag
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Kanker is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Chhattisgarh.

Quick facts Kanker CG-11, Constituency details ...

#	Name	District	Member
56	Sihawa (ST)	Dhamtari	Ambika Markam	INC	BJP
59	Sanjari Balod	Balod	Sangeeta Sinha	INC	BJP
60	Dondi Lohara (ST)		Anila Bhendiya	INC	INC
61	Gunderdehi		Kunwer Singh Nishad	INC	BJP
79	Antagarh (ST)	Kanker	Vikram Usendi	BJP	BJP
80	Bhanupratappur (ST)		Savitri Manoj Mandavi	INC	INC
81	Kanker (ST)		Asharam Netam	BJP	INC
82	Keshkal (ST)	Kondagaon	Neelkanth Tekam	BJP	INC

Year	Member
1967	Trilokshah Lal Priendra Shah	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1971	Arvind Netam	Indian National Congress
1977	Aghan Singh Thakur	Janata Party
1980	Arvind Netam	Indian National Congress (I)
1984		Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996	Chhabila Netam
1998	Sohan Potai	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004
2009
2014	Vikram Usendi
2019	Mohan Mandavi
2024	Bhojraj Nag

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bhojraj Nag	597,624	47.23
	INC	Biresh Thakur	5,95,740	47.08
	NOTA	None of the above	18,669	1.48
	BSP	Tilak Ram Markam	11,770	0.93
	GGP	Sukchand Tekam	8,723	0.69
Majority			1,884	0.15
Turnout			12,67,551	76.39	2.07
	BJP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Mohan Mandavi	546,233	47.12	1.37
	INC	Biresh Thakur	5,39,319	46.53	4.24
	NOTA	None of the Above	26,713	2.30	0.84
	IND.	Harisingh Sidar	11,449	0.99	N/A
	BSP	Sube Singh Dhurva	10,124	0.87	N/A
Majority			6,914	0.59	2.87
Turnout			11,60,243	74.42	4.20
	BJP hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vikram Usendi	465,215	45.75	0.22
	INC	Phulo Devi Netam	4,30,057	42.29	1.08
	NOTA	None of the Above	31,917	3.14	N/A
	CPI	Ramesh Gawde	23,482	2.31	N/A
	IND.	Mahendra Gawade	14,139	1.94	N/A
Majority			35,158	3.46	0.86
Turnout			10,17,080	70.22	13.02
	BJP hold		Swing

Assembly segments

2009 Indian general elections: Kanker
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Sohan Potai	341,131	45.97
	INC	Phulo Devi Netam	3,21,843	43.37
	IND.	Mayaram Netam (Fulsingh Siladar)	21,022	2.83
	BSP	Mira Salam	13,709	1.85
Majority			19,288	2.60
Turnout			7,41,792	57.20
	BJP hold		Swing