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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 14 · 2003Reserved (ST)

Pathalgaon

Winner — 2003

RAMPUKAR SINGH
INC· INC
INC 38.2%BJP 37.9%3 others 23.9%
Votes
37,205
38.2% share
Winning margin
317
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
75.3%
of 1,29,353

Pathalgaon was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 317 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMPUKAR SINGH
INC
37,20538.2%
2
VISHNUDEV SAI
NDA
36,88837.9%
3
NEHRU LAKDA
NCP
12,31412.7%
4
AMRIT
Samajwadi Party
6,6576.8%
5
PURAN SINGH
IND
4,3024.4%

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 (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.3% · min 0.1% · max 21.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
47th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.2%BJP 37.9%NCP 12.7%SP 6.8%OTH 4.4%

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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