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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 38 · 2007 by-electionsReserved (SC)

Malkharoda

Winner — 2007 by-elections

Nirmal Sinha
BJP 45.0%INC 23.3%16 others 31.7%
Votes
45,576
45.0% share
Winning margin
21,987
21.7% of votes
Total candidates
18

Malkharoda is a safe seat — Nirmal Sinha won by 21.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Nirmal Sinha
45,57645.0%
2
Mohan Mani
23,58923.3%
3
Lal Sai Khunte
22,14421.9%
4
Raman Singh
IND
2,6742.6%
5
Sawitri
IND
1,3911.4%
6
Prem Lal
IND
1,1381.1%
7
Nain Kumari
IND
8810.9%
8
Het Ram Kurre
IND
8140.8%
9
Dharamvir Jat
4760.5%
10
Kunti Devi
IND
4410.4%
11
Hira Ram
4120.4%
12
Ambika Bai
IND
3610.4%
13
Khilawan Prasad
IND
3080.3%
14
Nil Kanth
CSP
2500.3%
15
Amaru Ram
IND
2410.2%
16
Radhe Shyam Anant
BPD
1930.2%
17
Rakesh Bhabve
1570.2%
18
Raju
1470.1%

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 (77th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
21.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.2% · min 0.8% · max 10.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
77th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
59th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.0%INC 23.3%BSP 21.9%OTH 9.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,19,707
Density
420 / km²
Sex ratio
986 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,853 km²
SC population24.6%
ST population11.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.6%Other 1.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity89.8%
Sanitation15.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.2%
Children fully vaccinated85.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.5%
Children underweight (under 5)30.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.3%
Women literate74.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.2%
Clean cooking fuel24.8%
Health insurance74.0%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Kosa
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Half ruined temple of Keshava Narayan (Keshavanarayan Temple)

🏛️MonumentASI

Half ruined temple of Keshava Narayan (Keshavanarayan Temple)

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Old Temple (The Sheorinarayan temple)

🏛️MonumentASI

Old Temple (The Sheorinarayan temple)

The brick temple of Savari south ( Savari Temple)

The brick temple of Savari south ( Savari Temple)

🏛️MonumentASI

The brick temple of Savari south ( Savari Temple)

The small brick Temple north of the village (Andal Dewal Temple)

The small brick Temple north of the village (Andal Dewal Temple)

🏛️MonumentASI

The small brick Temple north of the village (Andal Dewal 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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