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Korha Assembly constituency

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Korha
Constituency No. 69 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
File:69-Korha constituency.svg
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
Established1967
Total electors298,867
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2025

Korha is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

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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

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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 (I)
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 Paswan Indian National Congress
2020 Kavita Devi Bharatiya Janata Party
2025

Election results

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2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Korha
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kavita Devi 123,495 51.82
INC Punam Paswan 101,238 42.48
JSP Nirmal Kumar Raj 4,028 1.69
NOTA None of the above 3,162 1.33
Majority 22,257
Turnout 238,305
BJP hold Swing

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2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Korha[2]
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 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Korha[4]
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

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