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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 90 · 2003

Kawardha

Winner — 2003

YOGESHWAR RAJ SINGH
INC· INC
INC 42.5%BJP 39.0%5 others 18.5%
Votes
51,092
42.5% share
Winning margin
4,188
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
74.6%
of 1,61,267

A closely fought contest. YOGESHWAR RAJ SINGH won with a 3.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YOGESHWAR RAJ SINGH
INC
51,09242.5%
2
DR. SIYARAM SAHU
NDA
46,90439.0%
3
PRAKASH CHANDRAVANSHI
NCP
12,30310.2%
4
RAM PRASAD BAGHEL
3,3342.8%
5
AAJU RAM CHANDRAWANSHI
3,0982.6%
6
NARENDRA SINGH
2,3131.9%
7
KAPIL
BSP
1,2341.0%

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 (84th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 4.1% · min 0.3% · max 7.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
84th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.80
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.5%
lowerhigher
5th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.80EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.5%BJP 39.0%NCP 10.2%OTH 8.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,33,638
Density
64 / km²
Sex ratio
1020 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,298 km²
SC population2.4%
ST population76.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.3%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water12.3%
Electricity38.2%
Sanitation15.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated77.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.6%
Children underweight (under 5)45.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER76.0%
Women literate49.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.3%
Clean cooking fuel34.6%
Health insurance82.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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