Asha Ram Netam — MLA, Kanker (Bharatiya Janata Party)
Asha Ram Netam
Asha Ram Netam is the MLA from the Kanker assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 6th Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly (elected 2023).
Member identity and party: Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha, member list, cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified. Photo: PRS Legislative Research, CC BY 4.0.
Kanker constituency
Kanker is seat number 81 of the 90 in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly and lies in Kanker district. It is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. The seat had about 182,944 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Kanker votes as part of the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Bharatiya Janata Party in the Chhattisgarh assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party holds 54 of the 90 seats in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 46. Asha Ram Netam was returned from Kanker in 2023.
Other MLAs in Kanker district
Kanker district returns 3 members to the Chhattisgarh assembly. The others are:
- Vikram Usendi — Antagarh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Savitri Manoj Mandavi — Bhanupratappur, Indian National Congress
The Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 90 seats and was last elected in 2023. The next election is expected in November–December 2028.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Kanker?
- Asha Ram Netam of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the sitting MLA for Kanker, elected in 2023.
- Which party does Asha Ram Netam belong to?
- Asha Ram Netam represents the Bharatiya Janata Party, which holds 54 of the 90 seats in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Kanker constituency in?
- Kanker is seat number 81 and lies in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh.
- Is Kanker a reserved constituency?
- Kanker is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Kanker fall under?
- Kanker is one of the assembly segments of the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Kanker?
- Kanker had about 182,944 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Asha Ram Netam, Chhattisgarh की Kanker विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Bharatiya Janata Party। निर्वाचन: 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Kanker सीट Kanker ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 1,82,944 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Kanker विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।