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Chhattisgarh · PC 9 · 2024

Mahasamund

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

ROOP KUMARI CHOUDHARY
BJP 53.0%INC 42.1%16 others 4.9%
Votes
7,03,659
53.1% share
Winning margin
1,45,456
11.0% of votes
Total votes cast
13,26,441
Candidates
18
Seat history

1 of 18 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ROOP KUMARI CHOUDHARY
NDA (NDA)
7,03,65953.1%
2
TAMRADHWAJ SAHU
INDIA bloc
5,58,20342.1%
3
PROFESSOR SURESH SAHU
IND
11,8880.9%
4
BASANT SINHA
8,8600.7%
5
REKHRAM BAGH
IND
7,8780.6%
6
GANESH RAM DHRUW
HMR
6,6510.5%
7
SANTOSH DARCHAND BANJARE
IND
6,0540.5%
NOTA
NOTA
3,8400.3%
9
MUKESH KUMAR AGRAWAL
IND
3,6910.3%
10
SUKHNANDAN DESHKAR
IND
3,5550.3%
11
NITESH KUMAR RATRE
SUSP
2,3730.2%
12
DR. VIRENDRA CHAUDHRI
BSCP
2,0990.2%
13
KALIYA PRASAD SETH
IND
1,5310.1%
14
MAHESH SWARN
IND
1,4860.1%
15
CHAMPA LAL PATEL GURUJI DHARTI PAKD
RTORP
1,3790.1%
16
FARID QURAISHI
1,0770.1%
17
ISHWAR MARKANDE
IND
9570.1%
18
NARAD PRASAD NISHAD
SSBD
8990.1%

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
11.0%
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 53.1%INC 42.1%OTH 4.6%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.51 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

🏛️

Area around Sirpur village -Chandi Mandir

🏛️MonumentASI

Area around Sirpur village -Chandi Mandir

🏛️

Area around Sirpur village -Excavate Monastry near raikera tank

🏛️MonumentASI

Area around Sirpur village -Excavate Monastry near raikera tank

🏛️

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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