Back to 2019 mapNITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Chhattisgarh · PC 10 · 2019Reserved (ST)
Bastar
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
DEEPAK BAIJ
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 44.1%BJP 39.8%6 others 16.1%
Votes
4,02,527
44.1% share
Winning margin
38,982
4.3% of votes
Total votes cast
9,12,846
Candidates
8
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total
Average turnout (8th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 4.3% · max 17.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
8th of 11How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 11How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.6%
lowerhigher
1st of 11How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.1%BJP 39.8%OTH 11.5%NOTA 4.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.34 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,13,199
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,470 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population65.9%
Figures are for Bastar, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Other 6.2%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.0%
Electricity51.4%
Sanitation20.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.5%
Children fully vaccinated57.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.2%
Women literate52.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Clean cooking fuel31.6%
Health insurance69.3%
What's nearby?
14 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bastar Craft🏺Bell Metal (Dhokra)🏺Millet Based Products🏺Minor Forest Produce - Tamarind🏺Tamarind🏷️Wooden CraftGI
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Bhairam Dev temple (Ardhanarishawara Image)
🏛️MonumentASI
Bhairam Dev temple (Ardhanarishawara Image)
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Danteswari Devi Temple with Bhairambaba Temple
🏛️MonumentASI
Danteswari Devi Temple with Bhairambaba Temple
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.