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Madhya Pradesh · PC 21 · 1980
Durg
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
CHANDULAL CHANRAKAR
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 47.5%JNP 18.4%22 others 34.2%
Votes
1,83,208
49.3% share
Winning margin
1,12,304
30.2% of votes
Total votes cast
3,85,981
Candidates
24
Seat history
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDULAL CHANRAKAR |  INC(I) | 1,83,208 | 49.3% |
| 2 | MOHAN BHAIYA | 70,904 | 19.1% | |
| 3 | GHANARAM SAHU | 31,330 | 8.4% | |
| 4 | P.K. MOITRA | 16,071 | 4.3% | |
| 5 | SURENDRA SHARMA | JNP(S) | 9,670 | 2.6% |
| 6 | CHHOTELAL | IND | 8,106 | 2.2% |
| 7 | DHARAM DEO SINGH | IND | 7,287 | 2.0% |
| 8 | CHHABIL SINGH | IND | 6,093 | 1.6% |
| 9 | GAUTAM SINGH THAKUR | IND | 5,568 | 1.5% |
| 10 | RAM KUMAR TIWARI 'SUMAN' | IND | 5,449 | 1.5% |
| 11 | PREMCHAND | IND | 5,080 | 1.4% |
| 12 | VIKRAM GANGADHAR TAMASKAR | IND | 4,603 | 1.2% |
| 13 | BALAK BHAGWAN | IND | 4,051 | 1.1% |
| 14 | AELTEMESH REIN | IND | 1,862 | 0.5% |
| 15 | SHEONNANDAN SINGH | IND | 1,835 | 0.5% |
| 16 | BHAGWAN DAS KABIRPANTHI | IND | 1,791 | 0.5% |
| 17 | MOHD JAFAR KHAN | IND | 1,619 | 0.4% |
| 18 | RAMYAGYA MISHRA | IND | 1,479 | 0.4% |
| 19 | MADAN MOHAN | IND | 1,300 | 0.3% |
| 20 | P.K. MAHESHKAR | IND | 1,233 | 0.3% |
| 21 | BHAGWAT DONGRE | IND | 894 | 0.2% |
| 22 | KACHROO DAS LODHI | IND | 844 | 0.2% |
| 23 | HEMLAL DEWAGAN | IND | 775 | 0.2% |
| 24 | HAUSILDAR FAIZ ALI | IND | 244 | 0.1% |
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Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (4th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 2.0% · max 39.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
4th of 29How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.93
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 29How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
17th of 29How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 49.3%JNP 19.1%INC(U) 8.4%OTH 23.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,12,681
Density
244 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,195 km²
SC population23.4%
ST population2.5%
Figures are for Shajapur, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.3%Muslim 11.6%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.3%
Electricity78.0%
Sanitation23.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinated90.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.8%
Children underweight (under 5)27.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.8%
Women literate58.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Clean cooking fuel37.7%
Health insurance34.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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