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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2013

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Winner — 2013

TOKHAN SAHU
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 39.8%INC 35.0%16 others 25.2%
Votes
52,302
39.8% share
Winning margin
6,241
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
73.9%
of 1,77,968

A closely fought contest. TOKHAN SAHU won with a 4.7% margin.

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All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TOKHAN SAHU
BJP
BJP (NDA)
52,30239.8%
2
DHARMJEET SINGH
INC
UPA
46,06135.0%
3
GURU SOMESH GURU BALDAS GURU GOSAI
IND
16,63912.7%
4
SANAT KUMAR SAHU
IND
3,5862.7%
5
SANTOSH JAISWAL
BSP
BSP
2,3711.8%
6
SWARATHSINGH DHURVE
GGP
1,8511.4%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,4691.1%
8
SANTRAM MASRAM
IND
1,4551.1%
9
PADARATH LAL SAHU
IND
1,0590.8%
10
RAMKUMAR DHRITLAHRE
IND
1,0160.8%
11
PRASHANT KUMAR SHARMA
IND
6330.5%
12
NANKU BHIKHARI
BASMM
6170.5%
13
ASHOK PATEL
IND
5580.4%
14
BALDAU PRASAD SAHU
BHPD
4450.3%
15
GHANSHYAM DHRUV
NPEP
4120.3%
16
AGAR KUMAR SAHU
LJP
NDA
4030.3%
17
NARAD PRASAD DADSENA
IND
3990.3%
18
LALARAM DIWAKAR
CSM
2900.2%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (75th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 4.6% · max 29.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
75th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.34
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
74th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.8%INC 35.0%IND 12.7%OTH 11.5%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,63,629
Density
322 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,272 km²
SC population20.8%
ST population18.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.7%
Electricity84.4%
Sanitation27.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.4%
Children fully vaccinated52.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.7%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.5%
Women literate72.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.2%
Clean cooking fuel42.2%
Health insurance60.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Rice🏺Groundnuts
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The Pail inscription Stone at Semersal (Pali inscription)

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The Pail inscription Stone at Semersal (Pali inscription)

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