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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 58 · 2003

Kurud

Winner — 2003

AJAY CHANDRAKAR DALA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.3%INC 44.0%5 others 9.7%
Votes
56,247
46.3% share
Winning margin
2,709
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
84.1%
of 1,44,590

A closely fought contest. AJAY CHANDRAKAR DALA won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJAY CHANDRAKAR DALA
BJP (NDA)
56,24746.3%
2
BHULESHWARI ALIAS DEEPA SAHU
INC
53,53844.0%
3
RAJENDRA KUMAR
BSP
3,9963.3%
4
RAJGOPAL
IND
2,9192.4%
5
MAHANT NANDLAL SAHU
NCP
2,4002.0%
6
DR AWADH RAM SAHU
1,6091.3%
7
JAGANNATH SINGH DHRUW
8750.7%

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.

Average turnout (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.0% · min 0.3% · max 19.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
22nd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
30th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.3%INC 44.0%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
7,99,781
Density
196 / km²
Sex ratio
1010 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,084 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population26.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.2%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.4%
Electricity88.5%
Sanitation29.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.3%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.6%
Women literate82.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.8%
Clean cooking fuel30.9%
Health insurance86.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice

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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