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Chhattisgarh · PC 11 · 2014Reserved (ST)
Kanker
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
VIKRAM USENDI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 45.7%INC 42.3%9 others 12.0%
Votes
4,65,215
45.8% share
Winning margin
35,158
3.5% of votes
Total votes cast
10,16,943
Candidates
11
Seat history
1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIKRAM USENDI | NDA (NDA) | 4,65,215 | 45.8% |
| 2 | FOOLODEVI NETAM | UPA | 4,30,057 | 42.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 31,917 | 3.1% |
| 4 | RAMESH GAWDE | Left | 23,482 | 2.3% |
| 5 | MAHENDRA GAWADE | IND | 14,139 | 1.4% |
| 6 | SANTOSH KUMAR DHRUW | 10,606 | 1.0% | |
| 7 | RAMSAY KORRAM | 9,391 | 0.9% | |
| 8 | SMT JAMUNA MANDAVI | CSM | 8,969 | 0.9% |
| 9 | MALIK RAM THAKUR | APoI | 8,963 | 0.9% |
| 10 | HEMLAL MARKAM | 7,586 | 0.8% | |
| 11 | AMAL SAI SORI | IND | 6,618 | 0.7% |
Average turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
swing3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 1.8% · min 0.1% · max 3.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
4th of 11How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 11How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
3rd of 11How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.8%INC 42.3%OTH 8.8%NOTA 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.11 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%
Figures are for Durg, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.
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
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