Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2003

Raipur Town

2003 2008 2013 2018 2023

Winner — 2003

BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL

BJP· BJP (NDA)

BJP 56.9%INC 35.9%14 others 7.2%

Votes

70,164

56.9% share

Winning margin

25,974

21.1% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

67.3%

of 1,83,193

Raipur Town is a safe seat — BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL won by 21.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	BRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL	BJP BJP (NDA)	70,164	56.9%	Inc
2	GAJRAJ PAGARIYA	INC INC	44,190	35.9%
3	SALAM RIZVI	NCP NCP	3,903	3.2%	DL
4	HITENDRA VYAS	IND	2,142	1.7%	DL
5	ADV. HITENDRA TIWARI	IND	1,208	1.0%	DL
6	SANTOSH KUMAR DUBEY (DUBEY SIR)	BSP BSP	533	0.4%	DL
7	HANUMANT BAG S/O FALDAR BAG	IND	269	0.2%	DL
8	MOTILAL SACHDEV	SP Samajwadi Party	125	0.1%	DL
9	MAULANA MOHOMMED MUJJAFAR HUSSAIN QADARI CHISTI M	SJP(R)	123	0.1%	DL
10	PAVITRA DEEP	ABHM	115	0.1%	DL
11	HAJI GULAM MOHAMMED	IND	102	0.1%	DL
12	JUGNU ALAM	JPJD	94	0.1%	DL
13	IMRRAN PASHA	LSWP	80	0.1%	DL
14	ARUN S/O GOVARDHAN	LJP	77	0.1%	DL
15	JITENDRA SHUKLA	ABMAD	74	0.1%	DL
16	ASHOK KUMAR SINHANI	RPI(A)	61	0.1%	DL

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 Record The Place The State

High turnout (13th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

21.1%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 13.2% · min 3.9% · max 21.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

84%

lowerhigher

13th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.08

fewer partiesmore parties

85th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.8%

lowerhigher

62nd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES

BJP 56.9%INC 35.9%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

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— NOT YET COMPUTED

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%

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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?

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