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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2018

Raipur City West

Winner — 2018

VIKAS UPADHYAY
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.9%BJP 42.7%36 others 6.4%
Votes
76,359
50.9% share
Winning margin
12,212
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
37
Turnout
60.5%
of 2,48,278

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

4 of 37 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

38 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VIKAS UPADHYAY
INC (UPA)
76,35950.9%
2
RAJESH MUNAT
NDA
64,14742.7%
3
BHOJRAJ GAURKHEDE
BSP
2,2711.5%
4
UTTAM JAYASVAL
AAP
9840.7%
NOTA
NOTA
7790.5%
6
AJAY MISHRA
IND
5910.4%
7
ARUN HARPAL
BHKP
4800.3%
8
ASHOK KUMAR BHAWSAGAR
IND
4190.3%
9
BHARAT NAYAK
IND
3630.2%
10
AWDHESH KUMAR UPADHYAY
IND
3570.2%
11
KANTI YADAV
IND
3290.2%
12
RAKESH LAHARI
IND
2510.2%
13
USHA BAGHEL
IND
2050.1%
14
RAGHUNANDAN SAHU
IND
2010.1%
15
INDRA KUMAR CHANDRAKAR
IND
1960.1%
16
ENGINEER AZMUL HASAN
IND
1540.1%
17
RADHESHYAM YADAV
IND
1490.1%
18
SMT. REKHA SAHU
IND
1470.1%
19
RAM SAJEEVAN GUPTA
IND
1400.1%
20
NAVIN GUPTA
Samajwadi Party
1350.1%
21
PRADEEP SINGH THAKUR
1210.1%
22
PREMDAS RAO
API
1200.1%
23
ENGINEER ASHOK TAMRAKAR
CSP
1100.1%
24
BHARAT SINGH RAJPUT
IND
1010.1%
25
SHIVKUMAR SAHU ALIAS GOLU SAHU
IND
970.1%
26
DR. KHEMSINGH TELI
IND
940.1%
27
BILLAKURTY GAURAV
BBHP
930.1%
28
HARINDER ARORA
860.1%
29
TILOKA BAI SAHU
IND
810.1%
30
VISHNU RAM SAHU
IND
780.1%
31
PRITI SAGAR
IND
760.1%
32
DINDAYAL BANJARE
IND
700.1%
33
SUNIL YADAV
CSJP
690.1%
34
BAIKUNTH SONA
IND
680.1%
35
SHRI DIGAMBAR JANAKPURI
IND
580.0%
36
NOOR SHABA
IND
540.0%
37
GANGA BAI SAHU
IND
460.0%
38
TUKARAM SAHU
IND
430.0%

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

Low turnout (88th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 4.0% · max 25.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
88th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
76th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.9%BJP 42.7%OTH 5.9%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/37

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 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

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