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Winner — 2013
RAJENDRA KUMAR RAI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 43.4%BJP 30.7%10 others 26.0%
Votes
72,770
43.4% share
Winning margin
21,280
12.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
83.3%
of 2,01,338
A clear win with a 12.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA KUMAR RAI | INC (UPA) | 72,770 | 43.4% |
| 2 | VIRENDRA KUMAR SAHU | NDA | 51,490 | 30.7% |
| 3 | HUMAN SAHU | CSM | 16,745 | 10.0% |
| 4 | DR. BALMUKUND DEWANGAN | IND | 14,483 | 8.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,555 | 2.1% |
| 6 | YOGESHWAR NIRMALKAR | IND | 2,431 | 1.4% |
| 7 | BABULAL SINHA | BSP | 1,983 | 1.2% |
| 8 | PURUSHOTTAM LAL MARKANDE | IND | 1,474 | 0.9% |
| 9 | DURGABAI MESHRAM/KANHAIYA LAL MESHRAM | 1,144 | 0.7% | |
| 10 | AMBIKA MISHRA | IND | 680 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SANAT KUMAR GUPTA | Samajwadi Party | 628 | 0.4% |
| 12 | RAJESH KUMAR SHARMA MAHARAJ | RABP | 436 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (15th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 1.9% · max 29.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
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15th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
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56th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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52nd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.4%BJP 30.7%CSM 10.0%IND 8.6%OTH 5.2%NOTA 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,43,872
Density
392 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,535 km²
SC population13.7%
ST population11.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.6%Other 6.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.9%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation33.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.7%
Children fully vaccinated82.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance67.0%
What's nearby?
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