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Lok Sabha constituency 11 · Chhattisgarh · ST

Kanker is parliamentary constituency number 11 in Chhattisgarh, made up of 8 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Bhojraj Nag of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.2% of the vote, 1,884 votes ahead of Biresh Thakur (INC).

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Kanker · 2024PC 11
  1. 01
    Bhojraj Nag
    BJP
    5,97,624
    47.23%
  2. 02
    Biresh Thakur
    INC
    5,95,740
    47.08%
  3. 03
    Tilak Ram Markam
    BSP
    11,770
    0.93%
  4. 04
    Sonsingh
    APoI
    11,362
    0.90%
  5. 05
    Jivan Lal Matlam
    SRVADID
    8,949
    0.71%
  6. 4 other candidates · 21,315 votesNOTA · 18,669 (1.48%)

Margin 1,884 votes · 0.15% of valid votes

16,59,374
Registered electors
2024 election
76.4%
Turnout
26 Apr 2024
1,884
Victory margin
0.1% of valid votes
2024 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 12,65,429 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kanker 2024 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bhojraj NagMale · 49 yrs · STBJP5,97,624
47.23%
2Biresh ThakurMale · 55 yrs · STINC5,95,740
47.08%
—NOTANOTA18,669
1.48%
3Tilak Ram MarkamMale · 39 yrs · STBSP11,770
0.93%
4SonsinghMale · 26 yrs · STAPoI11,362
0.90%
5Jivan Lal MatlamMale · 31 yrs · STSRVADID8,949
0.71%
6Sukchand NetamMale · 40 yrs · STGGP8,723
0.69%
7Vinod NagwanshiMale · 46 yrs · STHMR5,009
0.40%
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8Thakesh MahlaMale · 40 yrs · STBSCP4,222
0.33%
9Bhojram MandaviMale · 31 yrs · STRJsbhP3,361
0.27%
Past results

Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024BJP 47.2%INC 47.1%BSP 0.9%CPI 2.3%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Bhojraj NagBJP · 47.2% · margin 1,884Turnout76.4%
2019Mohan MandaviBJP · 47.1% · margin 6,914Turnout74.4%
2014Vikram UsendiBJP · 45.8% · margin 35,158Turnout70.2%
2009Sohan PotaiBJP · 46.0% · margin 19,288Turnout57.2%

Kanker Lok Sabha result 2019

Kanker 2019 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mohan MandaviBJP5,46,233
47.12%
2Biresh ThakurINC5,39,319
46.53%
—NOTANOTA26,713
2.30%
3Harisingh SidarIndependent11,449
0.99%
4Sube Singh DhurvaBSP10,124
0.87%
5Durgaprasad ThakurAPoI6,103
0.53%
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6Narend NagIndependent5,758
0.50%
7Mathan Singh MarkamBSCP5,586
0.48%
8Ghanshyam JurriGGP4,471
0.39%
9Umashankar BhandariShiv Sena3,437
0.30%

Kanker Lok Sabha result 2014

Kanker 2014 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vikram UsendiBJP4,65,215
45.75%
2Foolodevi NetamINC4,30,057
42.29%
—NOTANOTA31,917
3.14%
3Ramesh GawdeCPI23,482
2.31%
4Mahendra GawadeIndependent14,139
1.39%
5Santosh Kumar DhruwAAP10,606
1.04%
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6Ramsay KorramBSP9,391
0.92%
7Smt Jamuna MandaviCSM8,969
0.88%
8Malik Ram ThakurAPoI8,963
0.88%
9Hemlal MarkamGGP7,586
0.75%
10Amal Sai SoriIndependent6,618
0.65%

Kanker Lok Sabha result 2009

Kanker 2009 Lok Sabha result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sohan PotaiBJP3,41,131
45.99%
2Smt. Phoolo Devi NetamINC3,21,843
43.39%
3Mayaram Netam (fulsingh Siladar)Independent21,022
2.83%
4Mira SalamBSP13,709
1.85%
5G. R. RanaJMM10,207
1.38%
6Jalsingh ShoriCSP8,058
1.09%
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7Devchand MatlamIndependent7,084
0.95%
8Praful MandaviIndependent6,914
0.93%
9Mayaram NagwanshiGGP4,348
0.59%
10N. R. BhuaryaGMS4,190
0.56%
11Bhom LalAD3,286
0.44%
Assembly segments

Lead of Bhojraj Nag (BJP) over Biresh Thakur (INC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.

◀ Biresh Thakur (INC) ledBhojraj Nag (BJP) led ▶

EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.

Assembly segments of Kanker: Lok Sabha lead and assembly winner
SegmentElectorsLed in Lok Sabha 2024Assembly winner (latest)
Sihawa AC 561,95,723BJP by 5,428INC (2023)
Sanjari Balod AC 592,26,913BJP by 19,913INC (2023)
Dondi Lohara AC 602,20,751INC by 19,277INC (2023)
Gunderdehi AC 612,45,617BJP by 15,170INC (2023)
Antagarh AC 791,77,451BJP by 21,453BJP (2023)
Bhanupratappur AC 802,03,272INC by 23,541INC (2023)
Kanker AC 811,83,248INC by 9,473BJP (2023)
Keshkal AC 822,06,399INC by 7,756BJP (2023)
Map

Kanker outlined in orange among the Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha seats, each coloured by the 2024 winner. Click a seat to open it. Boundaries are approximate.

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FAQ

Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.

Who won the Kanker Lok Sabha seat in 2024?

Bhojraj Nag of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kanker in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,97,624 votes (47.23%). The margin over Biresh Thakur (INC) was 1,884 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kanker in 2024?

12,67,551 of 16,59,374 registered electors voted, a turnout of 76.39% across 2,090 polling stations.

Which assembly segments are in Kanker?

Kanker is made up of 8 assembly segments: Sihawa, Sanjari Balod, Dondi Lohara, Gunderdehi, Antagarh, Bhanupratappur, Kanker, Keshkal. Bhojraj Nag led in 4 of them on EVM votes.

Who has won Kanker in past Lok Sabha elections?

2024: Bhojraj Nag (BJP); 2019: Mohan Mandavi (BJP); 2014: Vikram Usendi (BJP); 2009: Sohan Potai (BJP).

Is Kanker a reserved Lok Sabha seat?

Yes. Kanker is reserved for scheduled tribes (st). Only candidates from that community can contest; every registered voter in the constituency can vote.

When is the next Lok Sabha election for Kanker?

The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.

Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.

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