Raipur Lok Sabha Constituency

The Raipur Lok Sabha Constituency is in Chhattisgarh and the current incumbent MP is Sunil Kumar Soni from the Bharatiya Janata Party.

The Raipur Lok Sabha Constituency is in Chhattisgarh and the current incumbent MP is Sunil Kumar Soni from the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Lok Sabha Members from Raipur

Sunil Kumar Soni won the 2019 Indian General Elections for Lok Sabha from BJP after defeating Pramod Dubey of INC with a margin of 3,48,238 votes.

Previous MP – Ramesh Bais

Prior to Soni, the Raipur Lok Sabha seat was held by Ramesh Bais of BJP who won the seat 7 times.

  1. 1989
  2. 1996
  3. 1998
  4. 1999
  5. 2004
  6. 2009
  7. 2014

History of Lok Sabha MPs from Raipur

YearMember of Parliament Lok SabhaParty
1952-19571. Bhupendra Nath Misra
2. Minimata Agam Dass Guru
Indian National Congress (INC)
1957-19621. Birendra Bahadur Singh
2. Keshar Kumari Devi
Indian National Congress (INC)
1962-1967Keshar Kumari DeviIndian National Congress (INC)
1967-1971Lakhan Lal GuptaIndian National Congress (INC)
1971-1977
(1975-1977 Emergency)
Vidya Charan ShuklaIndian National Congress (INC)
1977-1980Purushottam KaushikJanata Party
1980-1984Keyur Bhushan INC – Indira
1984-1989Keyur Bhushan Indian National Congress (INC)
1989-1991Ramesh BaisBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
1991-1996Vidya Charan ShuklaIndian National Congress (INC)
1996-1998Ramesh BaisBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
1998-1999Ramesh BaisBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
1999-2004Ramesh BaisBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
2004-2009Ramesh BaisBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
2009-2014Ramesh BaisBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
2014-2019Sunil Kumar SoniBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
2019-2024
Source: https://sansad.in/ls/members

Past Lok Sabha Elections in Raipur

2019 Indian General Elections

PartyCandidateVotesRemarks
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Sunil Kumar Soni8,37,902
Indian National Congress (INC)Pramod Dubey4,89,664
Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP)Khilesh Kumar Sahu10,597
Shiv Sena (SHS)Santosh Yadav9,690
IndependentTarzan Jangde6,301Total 11 IND Candidates
NOTA4,292
Source: https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/13539-33-constituency-wise-detailed-result/