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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 77 · 2003

Bhilai

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Winner — 2003

PREM PRAKASH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.1%INC 39.3%13 others 11.6%
Votes
75,749
49.1% share
Winning margin
15,004
9.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
63.4%
of 2,43,634

A clear win with a 9.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PREM PRAKASH
BJP
BJP (NDA)
75,74949.1%
2
BADRUDDIN QURAISHI
INC
INC
60,74539.3%
3
PRABUNATH MISRA
NCP
NCP
5,1483.3%
4
MANMOHAN SINGH
BSP
BSP
3,9922.6%
5
VIKAS SINGH
IND
2,2301.4%
6
P. K. MUKHERJEE
CPM
2,1141.4%
7
BHAGIRATHI YADAV
IND
1,4140.9%
8
BHARAT BHUSHAN PANDEY
IND
9490.6%
9
RAMAVTAR YADAV
SP
Samajwadi Party
4180.3%
10
PREM PATIL
IND
3790.3%
11
R. P. SHARMA
SJP(R)
3490.2%
12
ASHOK MIRI
CPI(ML)(L)
2940.2%
13
BALJEET KOUR
JD(U)
NDA
2300.1%
14
GAYATRI CHAKRABORTY
IND
2220.1%
15
JOHN AURTHER
IND
1760.1%

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 (21st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 6.3% · max 18.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
21st of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
48th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.1%INC 39.3%OTH 11.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,37,133
Density
190 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,070 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population26.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.1%Other 9.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.1%
Electricity87.3%
Sanitation25.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)31.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.3%
Women literate80.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel27.4%
Health insurance80.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Soyabean

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