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Korba Constituency Election Result 2023: BJP’s Lakhanlal Devangan Won

Korba Constituency Election results 2023: BJP's Lakhanlal Devangan won with the margin of  25629 votes from INC's Jaisingh  Agrawal who trailled by 66400 votes.  

Korba Constituency Election Result 2023: BJP’s Lakhanlal Devangan Won

Korba Constituency Election Result 2023: BJP’s Lakhanlal Devangan Won

 

Bhartiya Janata Party's candidate Lakhanlal Devangan won the Korba Constituency Election 2023 with 25629 votes. INC's Jaisingh Agrawal trailled behind by 66400 votes. The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian National Congress both showcased their prominence in the Chitrakot Constituency Election this year.

 

3:26 pm-    Electoral voting for the 11th round is going on and BJP is leading with 55052 votes. 

1: 45 pm-  voting results from 8th round is out and LAKHANLAL DEVANGAN from BJP is leading with  10559 votes. 

1:17 pm-   7th round of counting is going on in the korba constituency and Bhartiya Janata Party is leading in the region. 

11:50 am- The results from the 4th round of voting of the Korba constituency has been out and so far Lakhanlal Devangan from BJP is leading with 4824 votes, Jaisingh Jaiswal and Vishal Kelkar trailing behind. 

 

The Korba Assembly seat in Chhattisgarh is a part of the state's Korba parliamentary constituency. This is a general (GEN) seat in the assembly. The total number of voters here is 255,840. Top contenders are said to be Jai Singh Agarwal [INC] and Lakhanlal Dewangan [BJP]. The population of the Korba constituency in the state of Chhattisgarh is 3.60 lakhs. It includes 2,13,129 voters, with 1,56,23 being male and 1,07,504 female. In this region, Hindus constitute 96%, Muslims 2.75%, and Christians 0.9%. The literacy rate here is approximately 94%. Since the delimitation of the assembly in 2007, Congress candidate Jay Singh Agrawal has been winning consistently in this constituency. However, despite this, the Congress faces defeat in the Lok Sabha elections each time. In the 2019 elections, Jay Singh Agrawal's wife lost by more than 35,000 votes in the Korba constituency.

 

Election and Voter Turnout Percentage: In the 2018 legislative assembly elections, the voter turnout percentage for the Korba seat was 71.96%. The voting in different categories occurred as follows: Total votes cast through EVMs were 160,999, with total valid EVM votes being 0. Similarly, the total postal votes were 1,037, and valid postal votes numbered 1,012. The total valid votes on this seat amounted to 161,003. In the election, 1,014 voters opted for NOTA. Polling Stations and Election Commission made extensive preparations in Korba for conducting impartial and peaceful elections. A total of 243 polling stations were set up to facilitate unbiased and tranquil voting. The average number of voters per polling center was 927.

 

 

 

POLITICAL SCENARIO:

Prominent figures associated with this region include BJP leader Banwarilal Agrawal, former MP Dr. Banshilal Mahato, and former Home Minister Nankiram Kanwar.                                                                                                The main economic base of the Korba region is comprised of jobholders, traders, contractors, and farmers. Due to organizations like Chhattisgarh State Power Corporation, National Thermal Power Corporation, Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO), South Eastern Coalfields Limited, and other small industries, the economic situation in this area is robust.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In 2001, the long labor strike during the restructuring of Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO) had a significant impact on the region's image. Despite that, there have been several scandals related to contracts in this area in recent decades. Nevertheless, there has been improvement in the prosperity of the Korba region in the past few decades.