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Madhya Pradesh · PC 21 · 1991
Durg
Winner — Lok Sabha 1991
CHANDULAL CHANDRAKAR
INC· INC
INC 48.5%BJP 32.8%25 others 18.7%
Votes
2,70,506
49.5% share
Winning margin
87,739
16.0% of votes
Total votes cast
5,57,871
Candidates
27
Seat history
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDULAL CHANDRAKAR | 2,70,506 | 49.5% | |
| 2 | MANARAKHAN LAL SAHU | 1,82,767 | 33.4% | |
| 3 | PURUSHOTTAM KAUSHIK | 67,052 | 12.3% | |
| 4 | CHAIN SINGH SAHU | 6,151 | 1.1% | |
| 5 | BHAGWAT RAO DONGRA | IND | 4,063 | 0.7% |
| 6 | LOKESH KUMAR MISHRA | IND | 2,119 | 0.4% |
| 7 | K.L. TIWARI | JP | 1,972 | 0.4% |
| 8 | DHAN SINGH RAJPUR | IND | 1,472 | 0.3% |
| 9 | VINOD KUMAR PATANI | IND | 1,435 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MAHENDRA KUMAR JAIN | IND | 1,220 | 0.2% |
| 11 | RAM KUMAR AGARWAL | IND | 1,104 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SURESH KUMAR SINGH | IND | 861 | 0.2% |
| 13 | JAGESHWAR PRASAD SHARMA | IND | 825 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SHEO PRASAD MARKANDAY | IND | 812 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SUMERMAL | IND | 804 | 0.1% |
| 16 | CHANDRA SEKHAR REDDY | IND | 461 | 0.1% |
| 17 | M.V. GAURKER | IND | 461 | 0.1% |
| 18 | G.K. VERMA | IND | 398 | 0.1% |
| 19 | P. LAXMI (W) | IND | 393 | 0.1% |
| 20 | THAKUR GAUTAM SINGH | 371 | 0.1% | |
| 21 | P. RAMU | IND | 301 | 0.1% |
| 22 | KEDAR YADAV | IND | 297 | 0.1% |
| 23 | ACHCHHO SINGH | IND | 295 | 0.1% |
| 24 | S.K. CHAUHAN | IND | 201 | 0.0% |
| 25 | SANTOSH KUMAR SAHU | IND | 179 | 0.0% |
| 26 | HRIDAY NARAYAN NIRWANI | IND | 155 | 0.0% |
| 27 | GITA BAI MAHANAND (W) | IND | 145 | 0.0% |
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
safe16.0%
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 49.5%BJP 33.4%JD 12.3%OTH 4.8%
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
Known forDISTRICT
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