Korha is a Muslim dominated constituency reserved for Scheduled castes. Korha is a block headquarter in the Katihar district of Purnia division.
Korha (SC) Assembly constituency profile:
Blocks: Falka & Korha
District: Katihar Zilla Panchayat
Parliament segment: Purnia Lok Sabha constituency
Politically dominant groups/castes: Scheduled Castes and Muslims. 33% of voters are Muslims.
Famous personalities:
Korha (SC) Assembly Election Results:
2010 Assembly elections results:
Election Result:
Note: LJP candidate Manoj Rishideo is the son of State Maha Dalit Commission chairman and JD(U) leader Vishwanath Rishideo.
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Candidate Name |
Party |
Votes |
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Total Votes |
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Polled votes |
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Mahesh Paswan |
BJP |
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Manoj Kumar Rishideo |
LJP |
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Sunita Devi |
Congress |
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Ram Raj Ram |
BSP |
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Sita Ram Das |
SP |
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Manju Devi |
NCP |
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2009 Lok Sabha elections: Korha Assembly:
Election Result: Bharatiya Janata Party Lok Sabha candidate got 25,003 votes majority over Indendent candidate in Korha Assembly constituency area.
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Political Party |
Percentage |
Votes |
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Total Votes: |
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Polled votes: |
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1,17,442 |
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BJP |
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57,408 |
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Shanti Priya |
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32,405 |
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BSP |
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4,788 |
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LJP |
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2,775 |
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LTSD |
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927 |
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2005 Korha Assembly elections results:
Election Result: Indian National Congress party candidate Sunita Devi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Mahesh Paswan by a margin of 12,149 votes.
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Candidate Name |
Party |
Votes |
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Total Votes |
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1,92,880 |
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Polled votes |
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1,08,469 |
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Sunita Devi |
Congress |
49,632 (45.7%) |
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Mahesh Paswan |
BJP |
37,483 (34.5%) |
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Vishwanath Rishi |
LJP |
6,750 (6.2%) |
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Bihari Lal Paswan |
BSP |
3,670 (3.4%) |
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Rajendra Prasad Harijan |
SJP (R) |
2,982 (2.7%) |
Korha Assembly segment election history:
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Majority |
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2015 |
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2010 |
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2005 |
Sunita Devi (Congress) |
Mahesh Paswan (BJP) |
12,149 |
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1985 |
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1980 |
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1977 |
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1972 |
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1969 |
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1967 |
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1962 |
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1957 |
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1951 |
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