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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2018
BAGHEL LAKHESHWAR
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 58.0%BJP 31.9%4 others 10.1%
Votes
74,378
58.0% share
Winning margin
33,471
26.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
83.4%
of 1,53,714
Bastar is a safe seat — BAGHEL LAKHESHWAR won by 26.1%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAGHEL LAKHESHWAR | INC (UPA) | 74,378 | 58.0% |
| 2 | DR. SUBHAU KASHYAP | NDA | 40,907 | 31.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,083 | 4.0% |
| 4 | SONSAY KASHYAP | JCC(J) | 3,688 | 2.9% |
| 5 | JAGMOHAN BAGHEL | AAP | 2,121 | 1.6% |
| 6 | DULAB SURYAVANSHI | IND | 2,034 | 1.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (9th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.2% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
9th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
16th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.0%BJP 31.9%OTH 6.1%NOTA 4.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,13,199
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,470 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population65.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Other 6.2%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.0%
Electricity51.4%
Sanitation20.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.5%
Children fully vaccinated57.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.2%
Women literate52.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Clean cooking fuel31.6%
Health insurance69.3%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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