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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 43 · 2008Reserved (SC)

Bilaigarh

Winner — 2008

DR SHIV KUMAR DAHRIYA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 38.0%BJP 28.7%13 others 33.3%
Votes
55,863
38.0% share
Winning margin
13,622
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
67.1%
of 2,19,118

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history

1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR SHIV KUMAR DAHRIYA
INC (UPA)
55,86338.0%
2
DR SANAM JANGADE
NDA
42,24128.7%
3
DAYARAM KHURANA
BSP
35,39824.1%
4
S.D.SONWANI
IND
3,1142.1%
5
BABA VISHWANATH JANGADE
IND
2,2831.6%
6
MEGHNATH BANJARE
IND
1,6171.1%
7
OMPRAKASH KHUNTE
CGVP
1,1770.8%
8
PUJERIRAM CHELAK
IND
1,0190.7%
9
PRADEEP KUMAR TANDI
IND
9550.7%
10
PUNIRAM BARBHAV
IND
8760.6%
11
KAILASH CHAND DEVDAS (CHOUHAN)
BJSH
5820.4%
12
ANAND GILHARE
IND
5680.4%
13
MOHANLAL JATWAR
5120.3%
14
SMT. VIDHYAWATI SATNAMI
Samajwadi Party
4770.3%
15
PARDESI LAL URF PHILIP JOHN RATRE
AD
4200.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (71st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.5% · min 2.8% · max 9.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
71st of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.18
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
47th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.0%BJP 28.7%BSP 24.1%OTH 9.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,63,872
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
12,383 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population11.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.5%
Electricity84.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.1%
Women literate79.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.8%
Clean cooking fuel60.5%
Health insurance76.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Minor Forest Produce - Chirounji🏺Papaya Based Product🏺Rice based products - poha etc

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