Surguja (Lok Sabha constituency)
Surguja Lok Sabha constituncy is one of the eleven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India.
Members of Parliament
- 1951: C.S. Singh Deo, Indian National Congress
- 1957: C.S. Singh Deo, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Babu Nath Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Babu Nath Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Babu Nath Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Larang Sai, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1984: Lal Vijay Pratap Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Larang Sai, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1991: Khelsai Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Khelsai Singh, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Larang Sai, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Khelsai Singh, Indian National Congress
- 2004: Nand Kumar Sai, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2009: Murarilal Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
Assembly segments
Surguja Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.[1] It is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
- Premnagar (assembly constituency no. 4)
- Bhatgaon (assembly constituency no. 5)
- Pratappur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 6)
- Ramanujganj (ST) (assembly constituency no. 7)
- Samri (ST) (assembly constituency no. 8)
- Lundra (ST) (assembly constituency no. 9)
- Ambikapur (assembly constituency no. 10)
- Sitapur (ST) (assembly constituency no. 11)
All the eight assembly segments cover the Surguja district together. Pratappur, Ramanujganj, Samri, Lundra and Sitapur constituencies are reserved for ST candidates.
See also
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