Kanker

Parliament Election 2009 ST

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Sohan Potai

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
19,288
Margin %
2.60%
Total Electors
1,296,734
Votes Polled
742,076
Turnout
57.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Chhattisgarh
Constituency Number
92
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sohan Potai

Bharatiya Janata Party

341,131
46.00%
Male
#2
Smt. Phoolo Devi Netam

Indian National Congress

321,843
43.40%
Male
#3
Mayaram Netam (Fulsingh Siladar)

Independent

21,022
2.80%
Male
#4
Mira Salam

Bahujan Samaj Party

13,709
1.80%
Male
#5
G. R. Rana

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

10,207
1.40%
Male
#6
Jalsingh Shori

Chhattisgarhi Samaj Party

8,058
1.10%
Male
#7
Devchand Matlam

Independent

7,084
1.00%
Male
#8
Praful Mandavi

Independent

6,914
0.90%
Male
#9
Mayaram Nagwanshi

Gondvana Gantantra Party

4,348
0.60%
Male
#10
N. R. Bhuarya

Gondwana Mukti Sena

4,190
0.60%
Male
#11
Bhom Lal

Apna Dal

3,286
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sohan Potai Bharatiya Janata Party 341,131 46.00%
2 Smt. Phoolo Devi Netam Indian National Congress 321,843 43.40%
3 Mayaram Netam (Fulsingh Siladar) Independent 21,022 2.80%
4 Mira Salam Bahujan Samaj Party 13,709 1.80%
5 G. R. Rana Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 10,207 1.40%
6 Jalsingh Shori Chhattisgarhi Samaj Party 8,058 1.10%
7 Devchand Matlam Independent 7,084 1.00%
8 Praful Mandavi Independent 6,914 0.90%
9 Mayaram Nagwanshi Gondvana Gantantra Party 4,348 0.60%
10 N. R. Bhuarya Gondwana Mukti Sena 4,190 0.60%
11 Bhom Lal Apna Dal 3,286 0.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sohan Potai (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Kanker Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 19,288 votes (2.60%%).

The voter turnout in Kanker for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 57.20%%.

11 candidates contested from Kanker constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Kanker is a Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.