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Chhattisgarh · PC 3 · 2004

Janjgir

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

KARUNA SHUKLA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 42.3%INC 40.7%14 others 17.0%
Votes
3,03,655
42.3% share
Winning margin
11,329
1.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,17,698
Candidates
16
Seat history

1 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KARUNA SHUKLA
NDA (NDA)
3,03,65542.3%
2
DR. CHARANDAS MAHANT
UPA
2,92,32640.7%
3
MURTIRAMSAHU
51,9017.2%
4
DR.URMILA MARKO
22,9103.2%
5
HAMID (ABDUL HAMID SIDDQIE)
IND
13,4411.9%
6
DR. VIDYANAND TIWARI
IND
7,2751.0%
7
BADKURAM DHRUW
IND
5,0080.7%
8
HEMLATA
YGP
4,1400.6%
9
PRAMOD KUMAR
IND
3,2630.5%
10
PARSRAM YADAV
IND
2,5110.3%
11
SAHASRAM YADAV
2,3170.3%
12
SHOBHA LAL PRAJAPTI
1,9840.3%
13
RAMDAS MAHANT
CSP
1,9510.3%
14
DHANRAJ PATEL
AD
1,8330.3%
15
BHAGWATI PRASAD SHUKLA GURUJI
BPSGKD
1,6890.2%
16
KANCHAN
1,4940.2%

Low turnout (9th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 1.6% · max 16.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
9th of 11

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 11

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
7th of 11

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.3%INC 40.7%BSP 7.2%OTH 9.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/16

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,19,707
Density
420 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,853 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population11.6%

Figures are for Janjgir - Champa, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.6%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity89.8%
Sanitation15.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.2%
Children fully vaccinated85.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.3%
Women literate74.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.2%
Clean cooking fuel24.8%
Health insurance74.0%

What's nearby?

12 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Kosa
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Half ruined temple of Keshava Narayan (Keshavanarayan Temple)

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Half ruined temple of Keshava Narayan (Keshavanarayan Temple)

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Kashigarh Fort (Kushigarh Fort)

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Kashigarh Fort (Kushigarh Fort)

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Kotagarh (Kotagarh Fort)

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Kotagarh (Kotagarh Fort)

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Kotmi Fort

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Kotmi Fort

Larger of the two Temples (Old Vaishnava Temple)

Larger of the two Temples (Old Vaishnava Temple)

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Larger of the two Temples (Old Vaishnava Temple)

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Old Temple (The Sheorinarayan temple)

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Old Temple (The Sheorinarayan temple)

Ruined Shiva temple (Arbhar Temple)

Ruined Shiva temple (Arbhar Temple)

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Ruined Shiva temple (Arbhar Temple)

Small Temple (Small Vaishnava Temple)

Small Temple (Small Vaishnava Temple)

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Small Temple (Small Vaishnava Temple)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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