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Durg Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Durg Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh. 

Durg Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh: Full list of candidates, polling dates File Photo

Durg is one of 11 Lok Sabha constituencies in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh and cast vote in the third phase of the election this year - on April 23. The result will be out on May 23.

Durg registered 71.66 percent voter turnout in 2019, a gain of 3.76 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1938319 while the total voter turnout is 1388972. While in 2014, the constituency registered 67.90 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1854631 while the total voter's turnout was 1259324.

Geetanjali Singh of Bahujan Samaj Party, Pratima Chandrakar of Indian National Congress, Vijay Baghel of Bharatiya Janata Party and Kamlesh Kumar Nagarchi of Shivsena are some of the prominent names that will contest the Lok Sabha election 2019 from Durg Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.

Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha constituencies: All you need to know

Durg Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh : Full list of candidates, polling dates

Durg Lok Sabha constituency comprises of nine assembly segments - Patan, Durg Rural, Durg City, Bhilai Nagar, Vaishali Nagar, Ahiwara (SC), Saja, Bemetara and Nawagarh.

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Durg Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh. 

Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha constituencies: All you need to know

SL. NO. Candidate Name Party Name
1 GEETANJALI SINGH Bahujan Samaj Party
2 PRATIMA CHANDRAKAR Indian National Congress
3 VIJAY BAGHEL Bharatiya Janata Party
4 ANURAG SINGH Bhartiya Kisan Party
5 AATMA RAM SAHU SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)
6 KAMLESH KUMAR NAGARCHI Shivsena
7 TRESSA DAVID India Praja Bandhu Party
8 PITAMBAR LAL NISHAD Bharat Prabhat Party
9 FARID MOHAMMAD QURAISHI Gondvana Gantantra Party
10 MALIK RAM THAKUR Ambedkarite Party of India
11 RAJ KUMAR GUPTA ADVOCATE Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch
12 RAJESH KUMAR DUBEY Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party
13 SEVAKRAM BANJARE Rashtriya Jansabha Party
14 HIDAR BHATI Sarvadharam Party (Madhya Pradesh)
15 ANOOP KUMAR PANDEY Independent
16 ARUN KUMAR JOSHI Independent
17 POKHRAJ MESHRAM Independent
18 PRAVEEN TIWARI Independent
19 MANOJ GAYKWAD CHHATTISGARHIYA Independent
20 GURU DADA LOKESH Independent
21 SUNIL KUMAR MARKANDEY Independent

Also read: Durg Lok Sabha constituency 

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Congress' Tamradhwaj Sahu upstaged BJP dominance here by defeating sitting MP Saroj Pandey by a margin of 16,848 votes. 

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