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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Chhattisgarh · PC 6 · 2004
Raipur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
RAMESH BAIS
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 54.5%INC 35.8%11 others 9.7%
Votes
3,76,029
54.5% share
Winning margin
1,29,519
18.8% of votes
Total votes cast
6,89,517
Candidates
13
Seat history
1 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMESH BAIS | NDA (NDA) | 3,76,029 | 54.5% |
| 2 | SHYAMACHARAN SHUKLA | UPA | 2,46,510 | 35.8% |
| 3 | DR. HEERAMAN BANJARE | 32,252 | 4.7% | |
| 4 | DR. RAMKUMAR SIRMOR | IND | 14,330 | 2.1% |
| 5 | RADHESHYAM SEN | IND | 6,192 | 0.9% |
| 6 | MANMOHAN SINGH THAKUR (GIRDHARI PANDEY) | IND | 2,944 | 0.4% |
| 7 | BALRAM SINGH YADAV ALIAS BALLU BHAIYA | 2,558 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | NANHA MARKANDEY | IND | 2,502 | 0.4% |
| 9 | PATRAKAR BIMAL KUMAR SAHU SANDI BANGLA | IND | 1,560 | 0.2% |
| 10 | KABEER BHAKT ASWANT DAS SAHU KARORPATI JEEVAN BIMA AGENT | IND | 1,410 | 0.2% |
| 11 | PRAKASH GOLCHA (SARAFA SANSAD) | IND | 1,277 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MADHUSUDAN MISHRA JI | ABHM | 992 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SEEDHERAM | 961 | 0.1% |
High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 3.1% · max 20.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
3rd of 11How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 11How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
5th of 11How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.5%INC 35.8%OTH 9.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.09 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,37,133
Density
190 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,070 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population26.4%
Figures are for Rajnandgaon, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.1%Other 9.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.1%
Electricity87.3%
Sanitation25.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)31.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.3%
Women literate80.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel27.4%
Health insurance80.8%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Soyabean🏺Sugarcane based product (Ex. Jaggery, Molasses)
Old Temple near Gandai (Old Temple) Shiva Temple
🏛️MonumentASI
Old Temple near Gandai (Old Temple) Shiva 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.