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Winner — 2018
ARUN VORA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.7%BJP 31.5%20 others 21.8%
Votes
64,981
46.7% share
Winning margin
21,081
15.1% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
69.0%
of 2,01,841
Durg City is a safe seat — ARUN VORA won by 15.1%.
Seat history
1 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARUN VORA | INC (UPA) | 64,981 | 46.7% |
| 2 | CHANDRIKA CHANDRAKAR | NDA | 43,900 | 31.5% |
| 3 | PRATAP MADHYANI | JCC(J) | 20,634 | 14.8% |
| 4 | KANCHAN SHENDRE | IND | 1,733 | 1.2% |
| 5 | DR. S. K. AGRAWAL | AAP | 1,701 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,471 | 1.1% |
| 7 | SUBHASH KUMAR PAUL | IPBP | 554 | 0.4% |
| 8 | KAMLESH KUMAR NAGARCHI | IND | 553 | 0.4% |
| 9 | BRAMHA TIWARI | IND | 462 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ANOOP KUMAR PANDEY | IND | 398 | 0.3% |
| 11 | AATMA RAM SAHU | 375 | 0.3% | |
| 12 | BALDEV SINGH SAHU | CSM | 339 | 0.2% |
| 13 | RAS BIHARI BARI | IND | 319 | 0.2% |
| 14 | SUNIL KUMAR MARKANDEY | API | 309 | 0.2% |
| 15 | ARUN KUMAR JOSHI | IND | 269 | 0.2% |
| 16 | TAMESHWAR TIWARI | ABHM | 262 | 0.2% |
| 17 | BRAJESH KUMAR YADAV | Samajwadi Party | 257 | 0.2% |
| 18 | SURYA NARAYAN SONWANI | PHSP(U) | 234 | 0.2% |
| 19 | MAHELKA BEGUM SHEKH | IND | 148 | 0.1% |
| 20 | SURESH KUMAR VERMA | IND | 128 | 0.1% |
| 21 | SUJATA SINGH | BPCP | 123 | 0.1% |
| 22 | ADVOCATE RAMRATAN SAHU | IND | 63 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (78th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean15.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.6% · max 31.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
78th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.96
fewer partiesmore parties
89th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
66th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.7%BJP 31.5%JCC(J) 14.8%OTH 5.9%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/21
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A 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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