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Chhattisgarh · PC 9 · 2019

Mahasamund

Winner — Lok Sabha 2019

CHUNNI LAL SAHU
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 50.4%INC 43.0%12 others 6.5%
Votes
6,16,580
50.4% share
Winning margin
90,511
7.4% of votes
Total votes cast
12,22,335
Candidates
14
Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHUNNI LAL SAHU
NDA (NDA)
6,16,58050.4%
2
DHANENDRA SAHU
5,26,06943.0%
NOTA
NOTA
21,2411.7%
4
DEVENDAR SINGH THAKUR (RAJPUT)
IND
15,4911.3%
5
DHANSING KOSARIYA
11,2450.9%
6
ASHOK SONI
APoI
7,7330.6%
7
SANTOSH BANJARE
IND
7,2420.6%
8
TARUN KUMAR DADSENA
IND
4,1810.3%
9
DR. VIRENDRA CHOUDHARY
BSCP
2,5380.2%
10
COMRADE BHOJLAL NETAM
CPIM
2,2630.2%
11
KHILAWAN SINGH DHRUW
IND
2,2500.2%
12
JAGMOHAN BHAGWAT KOSARIYA
IND
2,2440.2%
13
CHAMPALAL PATEL GURUJI
IND
1,9410.2%
14
ROHIT KUMAR KOSRE
RJsbhP
1,3170.1%

Average turnout (6th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
7.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.4% · min 0.1% · max 12.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
6th of 11

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 11

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
9th of 11

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.4%INC 43.0%OTH 4.8%NOTA 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.30 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,32,754
Density
216 / km²
Sex ratio
1017 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,790 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population27.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

Figures are for Mahasamund, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 97.6%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.7%
Electricity82.8%
Sanitation18.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated82.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.8%
Children underweight (under 5)25.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.0%
Women literate70.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.5%
Clean cooking fuel30.4%
Health insurance76.2%

What's nearby?

38 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Milk Based Product🏺Rice
Area around Sirpur village - Rama temple

Area around Sirpur village - Rama temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Area around Sirpur village - Rama temple

Area around Sirpur village -Baleshwar Mahadev Temple Complex

Area around Sirpur village -Baleshwar Mahadev Temple Complex

🏛️MonumentASI

Area around Sirpur village -Baleshwar Mahadev Temple Complex

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Area around Sirpur village -Chandi Mandir

🏛️MonumentASI

Area around Sirpur village -Chandi Mandir

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Area around Sirpur village -Excavate Monastry near raikera tank

🏛️MonumentASI

Area around Sirpur village -Excavate Monastry near raikera tank

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Area around Sirpur village -Excavated Market Area

🏛️MonumentASI

Area around Sirpur village -Excavated Market Area

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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