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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2003Reserved (ST)

Jashpur

Winner — 2003

RAJ SHARAN BHAGAT
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.2%INC 39.6%5 others 10.1%
Votes
45,295
50.2% share
Winning margin
9,563
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
75.2%
of 1,19,888

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJ SHARAN BHAGAT
BJP (NDA)
45,29550.2%
2
VIKARAM BHAGAT
INC
35,73239.6%
3
MANOHAR MINJ
NCP
3,3203.7%
4
ANANT DAN MINJ
IND
2,0502.3%
5
SUBHASH
BSP
1,7091.9%
6
TULSI BAIGA
1,0411.1%
7
JAIPRAKASH
1,0191.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (59th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 4.7% · max 22.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
59th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.8%
lowerhigher
21st of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.2%INC 39.6%OTH 10.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,51,669
Density
146 / km²
Sex ratio
1005 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,838 km²
SC population5.7%
ST population62.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.9%Christian 22.3%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.2%
Electricity40.3%
Sanitation14.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Children underweight (under 5)33.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate73.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel14.8%
Health insurance80.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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