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Chhattisgarh · PC 7 · 2009
Durg
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
SAROJ PANDEY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 31.3%INC 30.2%13 others 38.6%
Votes
2,83,170
31.3% share
Winning margin
9,954
1.1% of votes
Total votes cast
9,05,519
Candidates
15
Seat history
0 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAROJ PANDEY | NDA (NDA) | 2,83,170 | 31.3% |
| 2 | PRADEEP CHOUBEY | UPA | 2,73,216 | 30.2% |
| 3 | TARACHAND SAHU BHILAI NAGAR | IND | 2,61,879 | 28.9% |
| 4 | SHITKARAN MHILWAR | IND | 18,225 | 2.0% |
| 5 | RAGHUNANDAN SAHU | 17,760 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | ANAND GAUTAM | IND | 14,968 | 1.6% |
| 7 | LAXMAN PRASAD | IND | 6,697 | 0.7% |
| 8 | GURU DADA LOKESH MAHARAJ | IND | 6,128 | 0.7% |
| 9 | TARACHAND SAHU BALOD | IND | 5,757 | 0.6% |
| 10 | DEVIDAS KURRE | CGVP | 4,112 | 0.5% |
| 11 | TARACHAND SAHU HASDA | IND | 4,015 | 0.4% |
| 12 | RAJENDRA KUMAR SAHU | IND | 3,050 | 0.3% |
| 13 | MASOOD KHAN | IND | 2,723 | 0.3% |
| 14 | RATAN KUMAR KSHETRAPAL | IND | 2,328 | 0.3% |
| 15 | DR. PANKAJ GOSOMI (PANDIT) | 1,491 | 0.2% |
Average turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.1% · max 28.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
7th of 11How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 11How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
8th of 11How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 31.3%INC 30.2%IND 28.9%OTH 9.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/15
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Papaya Based Product🏺Tomato Based Product
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
🏛️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.