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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 46 · 2013

Bhatapara

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Winner — 2013

SHIVRATAN SHARMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.5%INC 39.8%11 others 12.8%
Votes
76,137
47.5% share
Winning margin
12,340
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
77.4%
of 2,07,325

A clear win with a 7.7% margin.

Seat history

4 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIVRATAN SHARMA
BJP
BJP (NDA)
76,13747.5%
2
CHAITRAM SAHU
INC
UPA
63,79739.8%
—
NOTA
NOTA
5,2903.3%
4
TEEJRAM DHRUW
IND
4,2752.7%
5
CHANDRAKANT (BABA) YADU
BSP
BSP
3,6942.3%
6
RESHAM LAL JOGI
IND
2,0711.3%
7
KETUMAN
CSM
1,5901.0%
8
SANTARU BANJARE
IND
1,1500.7%
9
GIRJALAL SATNAMI
IND
8660.5%
10
MOHAN DHIKDE
IND
6400.4%
11
GOPAL DANGCHAGAHA
AA S P
3610.2%
12
GIRDHAR BANJARE
IND
3330.2%
13
DILIP KUMAR CHELAK
BHBP
2490.2%

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

Average turnout (60th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
7.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.4% · min 1.8% · max 7.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
60th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
83rd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.5%INC 39.8%OTH 9.5%NOTA 3.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 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

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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