Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Kanker-ST
State : Madhya Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 11
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Positions Held : 1996 Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Special Interests : Upliftment of poor tribal women, girls' education, child care and medical care, rural development, travelling, watching movies and reading books
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Gardening, social work and cooking
Sports and Clubs : Took active part during school days in athletics and rural sports
Countries Visited : Widely travelled (10 countries); Member, President of India's delegation to Romania and Bulgaria in 1994
Election Result : Kanker-ST Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 9,78,117 Total votes polled 5,79,770 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates: (1) Smt. Chhabila Arvind Netam (I.N.C.) 2,19,191 (2) Shri Sohan Potai (B.J.P.) 1,94,771 (3) Shri Janaklal Thakur (C.M.M.) 41,562 (4) Shri Ramnath Sarfe (C.P.I.) 33,948