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Chhattisgarh · PC 7 · 2004

Mahasamund

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

AJIT JOGI
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 53.8%BJP 38.4%8 others 7.9%
Votes
4,14,647
53.8% share
Winning margin
1,18,505
15.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,71,432
Candidates
10
Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJIT JOGI
UPA (UPA)
4,14,64753.8%
2
VIDHYA CHARAN SHUKLA
NDA
2,96,14238.4%
3
SULTAN SINGH SATNAM
IND
20,8362.7%
4
RAJENDRA KUMAR
12,0071.6%
5
GANPAT SARAIPALI
IND
7,5191.0%
6
TEN SINGH
CSP
6,8090.9%
7
DHARAMDAS MAHILANG
IND
5,4680.7%
8
SHRIDHAR PATEL
AD
3,5020.5%
9
COMRED SHIKHA DAS (PATRAKAR)
LSWP
2,4160.3%
10
SIYARAM DHARITLAHRE
ABHM
2,0860.3%

Average turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
15.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.1% · max 28.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
7th of 11

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 11

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
8th of 11

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.8%BJP 38.4%OTH 7.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,43,872
Density
392 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,535 km²
SC population13.7%
ST population11.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.6%Other 6.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.9%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation33.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.7%
Children fully vaccinated82.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance67.0%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Papaya Based Product🏺Tomato Based Product
Old Ruined Sand Stone Temple (Shiva temple in Sand Stone)

Old Ruined Sand Stone Temple (Shiva temple in Sand Stone)

🏛️MonumentASI

Old Ruined Sand Stone Temple (Shiva temple in Sand Stone)

Old Temple of Sita Devi and Satti Pillar

Old Temple of Sita Devi and Satti Pillar

🏛️MonumentASI

Old Temple of Sita Devi and Satti Pillar

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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