Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency of Chhattisgarh: Full list of candidates, polling dates

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Janjgir (also called the Janjgir-Champa constituency) 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. 

Janjgir registered 65.57 percent voter turnout in 2019, a gain of 3.97 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1895232 while the total voter turnout is 1242694. While in 2014, the constituency registered 61.60 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1737064 while the total voter's turnout was 1070105.

Guharam Ajgalley of Bharatiya Janata Party, Dauram Ratnakar of Bahujan Samaj Party, Ravi Parasram Bhardwaj of Indian National Congress and Naresh Bai Jangde of Shivsena are some of the prominent names that will contest the Lok Sabha election 2019 from Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.

Janjgir Lok Sabha constituency comprises of eight assembly segments - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa, Sakti, Chandrapur, Jaijaipur, Pamgarh (SC), Bilaigarh (SC),and Kasdol.

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

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	GUHARAM AJGALLEY	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	DAURAM RATNAKAR	Bahujan Samaj Party
3	RAVI PARASRAM BHARDWAJ	Indian National Congress
4	ASHISH RATRE	Peoples Party of India (Democratic)
5	NARESH KUMAR DAHARIYA	Rashtriya Gondvana Party
6	NARESH BAI JANGDE	Shivsena
7	NITESH KUMAR RATRE	Sunder Samaj Party
8	BHOJRAM BANJARE	Rashtriya Jansabha Party
9	LAKHAN LAL CHAUHAN ALIAS LAKHALA DANAV	Bahujan Mukti Party
10	VRINDA CHAUHAN	Chhattisgarh Vikas Ganga Rashtriya Party
11	SHANTI KUMAR RATRE	Gondvana Gantantra Party
12	SITA CHAUHAN	Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party
13	SEEMA AJAY	Ambedkarite Party of India
14	ASHARAM RATNAKAR	Independent
15	DR. UDAY RATRE	Independent

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election here, BJP's Kamla Patley defeated Premchand Jayasi by slightly over 1.74 lakh votes. BSP's Dujram Boudh and AAP's Daddo Ram Manhar were a very distant third and fourth.