Jyotsna Charandas Mahant (born 18 November 1953) is an Indian politician. She was elected to the
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of Parliament of India which is Bicameralism, bicameral, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by a ...
, lower house of the
Parliament of India
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from
Korba,
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh (; ) is a landlocked States and union territories of India, state in Central India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the List ...
in the
2019 Indian general election
General elections were held in India in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to elect the members of the 17th Lok Sabha. Votes were counted and the result was declared on 23 May. Around 912 million people were eligible to vote, and vote ...
as member of the
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...
.
References
External links
Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
India MPs 2019–2024
Lok Sabha members from Chhattisgarh
Living people
Indian National Congress politicians from Chhattisgarh
1953 births
People from Korba, Chhattisgarh
Women in Chhattisgarh politics
Women members of the Lok Sabha
21st-century Indian women politicians
India MPs 2024–2029
Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance candidates in 2024 Indian general election
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