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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2003Reserved (SC)

Sarangarh

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Winner — 2003

KU. KAMDA JOLHE
BSP· BSP
BSP 33.1%BJP 24.8%9 others 42.0%
Votes
32,577
33.1% share
Winning margin
8,158
8.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
73.3%
of 1,34,114

A clear win with a 8.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KU. KAMDA JOLHE
BSP
BSP
32,57733.1%
2
SHYAM SUNDER
BJP
NDA
24,41924.8%
3
RAVI BHARDWAJ
INC
INC
24,16024.6%
4
SHAMSHER SINGH
IND
7,6297.8%
5
PURI RAM CHAUHAN
NCP
NCP
4,4104.5%
6
NANDAU
IND
1,1051.1%
7
GHURAU RAM SARTHI
IND
9200.9%
8
AJESH
SP
Samajwadi Party
8600.9%
9
MOHAN LAL
IND
7920.8%
10
DHANKA
CSP
7410.8%
11
PILA RAM ANANT
IND
7380.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (43rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.0% · min 6.3% · max 13.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
43rd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
59th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
32nd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BSP 33.1%BJP 24.8%INC 24.6%IND 7.8%OTH 9.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,06,640
Density
183 / km²
Sex ratio
969 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,598 km²
SC population10.3%
ST population40.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.9%Other 6.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.5%
Electricity73.0%
Sanitation28.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.4%
Women literate73.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.2%
Clean cooking fuel35.5%
Health insurance60.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Minor Forest Produce - Mahua

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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