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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 14 · 2013Reserved (ST)

Pathalgaon

Winner — 2013

SHIVSHANKAR PAINKRA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 44.6%INC 42.2%6 others 13.2%
Votes
71,485
44.6% share
Winning margin
3,909
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
81.3%
of 1,96,910

A closely fought contest. SHIVSHANKAR PAINKRA won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.64 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIVSHANKAR PAINKRA
BJP (NDA)
71,48544.6%
2
RAMPUKAR SINGH
UPA
67,57642.2%
NOTA
NOTA
5,5333.5%
4
RUPSUN RAM
3,8642.4%
5
NEHRU LAKRA
IND
3,8322.4%
6
RAVISHANKAR SAI
BSP
3,7562.4%
7
ANIL KUMAR PARHA
NPEP
2,5201.6%
8
JAGDEESH RAM SIDAR
1,5841.0%

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

Average turnout (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.3% · min 0.1% · max 21.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
47th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 44.6%INC 42.2%OTH 9.7%NOTA 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.64 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,51,669
Density
146 / km²
Sex ratio
1005 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,838 km²
SC population5.7%
ST population62.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.9%Christian 22.3%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.2%
Electricity40.3%
Sanitation14.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.8%
Children underweight (under 5)33.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.5%
Women literate73.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel14.8%
Health insurance80.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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