Korha Assembly constituency
| Korha | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 69 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Katihar |
| Established | 1967 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Elected year | 2020 |
Korha is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 69. Korha Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Korha and Falka community development blocks.[1]
Korha Assembly constituency is part of No 12 Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Bhola Paswan Shastri | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Lok Tantrik Congress | ||
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1977 | Sita Ram Das | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Vishwanath Rishi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Sita Ram Das | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | |||
| 2000 | Mahesh Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | Sunita Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Mahesh Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2015 | Punam Kumari alias Punam Paswan | Janata Dal (United) | |
| 2020 | Kavita Devi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2010
Source:[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kavita Devi | 104,625 | 53.31 | +10.93 | |
| INC | Punam Paswan | 75,682 | 38.56 | −6.97 | |
| JAP(L) | Wakil Das | 3,654 | 1.86 | +1.06 | |
| RLSP | Lalit Kumar | 2,151 | 1.1 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,764 | 1.92 | −0.3 | |
| Majority | 28,943 | 14.75 | +11.6 | ||
| Turnout | 196,260 | 67.39 | −2.27 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Punam Kumari Alias Punam Paswan | 78,409 | 45.53 | ||
| BJP | Mahesh Paswan | 72,983 | 42.38 | ||
| CPI(M) | Jay Prakash Rishi | 3,719 | 2.16 | ||
| Independent | Lalit Kumar | 3,199 | 1.86 | ||
| NCP | Sunita Devi | 2,097 | 1.22 | ||
| BSP | Ravindra Kumar | 1,621 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,823 | 2.22 | ||
| Majority | 5,426 | 3.15 | |||
| Turnout | 172,222 | 69.66 | |||
References
- ^ a b "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- ^ a b "Korha Election and Results 2020, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Korha Assembly Constituency Election Result". Retrieved 5 February 2025.
- ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
External links
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.