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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 32 · 2003Reserved (SC)

Masturi

Winner — 2003

DR. KRISHNAMURTI BANDHI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 39.1%INC 36.9%8 others 23.9%
Votes
40,485
39.1% share
Winning margin
2,268
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
62.3%
of 1,66,072

A closely fought contest. DR. KRISHNAMURTI BANDHI won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. KRISHNAMURTI BANDHI
BJP (NDA)
40,48539.1%
2
MADAN SINGH DAHARIA
INC
38,21736.9%
3
LAXMI PRASAD BHARGAV
BSP
11,94811.6%
4
ISHWAR SINGH SURYAVANSHI
3,6343.5%
5
B.L. PANTHI
IND
2,7052.6%
6
DR. DEVCHARAN MADHUKAR
NCP
2,4092.3%
7
DINESH BHARTY
IND
1,4881.4%
8
LALAN RAM
CPI(ML)(L)
1,0521.0%
9
PRAKASH CHAND KOIRALA
Samajwadi Party
8510.8%
10
SURUJ
6940.7%

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.

Low turnout (80th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 2.2% · max 13.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
80th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
44th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.1%INC 36.9%BSP 11.6%OTH 12.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,63,629
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,272 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population18.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.7%
Electricity84.4%
Sanitation27.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.4%
Children fully vaccinated52.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.7%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.5%
Women literate72.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.2%
Health insurance60.4%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Rice🏺Groundnuts
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Bhima kichak

🏛️MonumentASI

Bhima kichak

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Malhar Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Malhar Fort

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Patalesvara Mahadev temple -1

🏛️MonumentASI

Patalesvara Mahadev temple -1

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Temple (Mahadev Temple)

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple (Mahadev Temple)

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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