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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 31 · 2018

Beltara

Winner — 2018

RAJNISH KUMAR SINGH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 34.5%INC 30.1%14 others 35.4%
Votes
49,601
34.5% share
Winning margin
6,259
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
68.0%
of 2,11,315

A closely fought contest. RAJNISH KUMAR SINGH won with a 4.3% margin.

Seat history

1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJNISH KUMAR SINGH
BJP (NDA)
49,60134.5%
2
RAJENDRA SAHU(DABBU)
UPA
43,34230.1%
3
ANIL TAH
JCC(J)
38,30826.6%
4
SOHIT YADAV OR BUNTY
IND
2,5761.8%
NOTA
NOTA
2,1761.5%
6
SHITAL SONI
ASBAP
1,6631.2%
7
SANJAY SINGH(GURUJI)
IND
1,4581.0%
8
ARVIND KUMAR PANDEY
AAP
8810.6%
9
SURESH KUMAR KINLE
UPA
7970.6%
10
AJAY SHARMA
6800.5%
11
PARAS RAM YADAW
IND
5180.4%
12
KIRAN KUMAR SINGH
4520.3%
13
RUPENDRA KUMAR SURYAWANSHI
4110.3%
14
NAVEEN KUMAR SAHU
API
3870.3%
15
RAMESH SAHU
JD(U)
3630.3%
16
NANDKUMAR KAMAL
IPBP
1860.1%

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

Low turnout (82nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.1% · min 4.3% · max 10.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
82nd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
80th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 34.5%INC 30.1%JCC(J) 26.6%OTH 7.2%NOTA 1.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Rice🏺Groundnuts

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