Surguja Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Surguja Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Surguja, Chattisgarh Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Chattisgarh Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Surguja MP Issues
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Surguja Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Surguja Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News Surguja, Chattisgarh Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Chattisgarh Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Surguja MP Issues
About Surguja:
The Surguja constituency in Chhattisgarh is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Covering the entire district of Surguja, which is located in the northern regions of the state, this parliamentary constituency is one of the most politically volatile regions of the state, as it shares a fluid border with the state of Jharkhand, which has a heavy concentration of Maoists.
The Surguja Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 1) consists of 1,306,822 number of electorates in totality, of these 667,665 are males and 639,157 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests. The total number of voters in the constituency, according to the 2009 Lok Sabha election data, is 1,306,711.
Assembly Segments:
Eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies make up the Surguja constituency, out of which Pratappur, Lundra, Ramanujganj, Sitapur and Samri segments are reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
About Surguja:
Hence the Surguja District, which is one of the oldest districts in the state, is currently part of the ‘Red Corridor’. The city of Ambikapur is the administrative headquarters of the Surguja District.
According to the 2011 census of India, the total population of the Surguja District is 2,361,329. Agriculture forms the backbone of the economy, as the region is covered with dense forests.
A Look: Sitting MP
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Name of MP |
Murarilal Singh |
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Age |
61 |
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Nature of Membership |
Elected |
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Term |
18-May-09 to 03-Dec-13 |
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Political Party |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
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Gender |
Male |
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Educational Qualification |
Inter/ Higher Secondary |
Performance in the 15thLok Sabha
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Debates participated |
5 |
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Private member bills passed |
0 |
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Questions asked |
91 |
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Attendance |
66% |