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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2008
SANTOSH BAFNA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.1%INC 32.8%14 others 19.1%
Votes
55,003
48.1% share
Winning margin
17,524
15.3% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
71.8%
of 1,59,213
Jagdalpur is a safe seat — SANTOSH BAFNA won by 15.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANTOSH BAFNA | BJP (NDA) | 55,003 | 48.1% |
| 2 | REKHCHAND JAIN | UPA | 37,479 | 32.8% |
| 3 | MAHENDRA KUMAR SETHIYA | 7,227 | 6.3% | |
| 4 | SUDHANSHU SHEKHAR JHA (NIKHIL MAHARAJ) | IND | 3,618 | 3.2% |
| 5 | HEMANT KUMAR POYAM | BSP | 2,218 | 1.9% |
| 6 | REJESH CHOUDHARY (BHANU) | IND | 1,904 | 1.7% |
| 7 | KAMLESH SINGH THAKUR | BJSH | 1,342 | 1.2% |
| 8 | RENUDHAR GADMIYA | IND | 1,160 | 1.0% |
| 9 | BHOLA BAGHEL | IND | 679 | 0.6% |
| 10 | J.L. KASHYAP | IND | 665 | 0.6% |
| 11 | BRAJENDRA SINGH BHADOURIYA(PAPPAN BHADOURIYA) | 662 | 0.6% | |
| 12 | GOPALDHAR YADAV | CPI(ML)(L) | 547 | 0.5% |
| 13 | BALESHWAR PASWAN | NDA | 496 | 0.4% |
| 14 | GOVARDHAN GHATGE | IND | 465 | 0.4% |
| 15 | SHANKAR KORRAM | GMS | 452 | 0.4% |
| 16 | CHANDRABHAN DHRUV (GUDDU) | IND | 427 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (46th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.0% · max 19.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
46th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
25th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.1%INC 32.8%CPI 6.3%OTH 12.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,13,199
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,470 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population65.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Other 6.2%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.0%
Electricity51.4%
Sanitation20.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.5%
Children fully vaccinated57.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.2%
Women literate52.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Clean cooking fuel31.6%
Health insurance69.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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