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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 77 · 2008

Khujji

Winner — 2008

BHOLA RAM SAHU
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.4%BJP 36.3%5 others 13.4%
Votes
57,594
50.4% share
Winning margin
16,119
14.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
75.7%
of 1,51,062

A clear win with a 14.1% margin.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHOLA RAM SAHU
INC (UPA)
57,59450.4%
2
SMT. JANUMA DEVI THAKUR
NDA
41,47536.3%
3
BHAGAT RAM SONI
BSP
5,4714.8%
4
BRIJESH KUMAR
Samajwadi Party
4,1883.7%
5
GAIND LAL NISHAD
JCGP
1,9521.7%
6
KRISHNA KUMAR KANDE
1,9391.7%
7
BAL MUKUND TIWARI
1,7341.5%

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

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

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.1%
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
INC 50.4%BJP 36.3%OTH 13.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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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