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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2022 by-elections

Khairagarh

Winner — 2022 by-elections

YASHODA NILAMBER VERMA
INC 53.8%BJP 41.5%8 others 4.7%
Votes
87,879
53.8% share
Winning margin
20,176
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
10

A clear win with a 12.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YASHODA NILAMBER VERMA
87,87953.8%
2
KOMAL JANGHEL
67,70341.5%
3
CHURAN (VIPLAV SAHU)
FDLP
2,4121.5%
4
NITIN KUMAR BHANDEKAR
IND
1,4130.9%
5
NARENDRA SONI
1,2220.8%
6
SADHURAM DHURVE
IND
6420.4%
7
SANTOSHI PRADHAN
5900.4%
8
ARUNA BANAFAR
IND
5640.3%
9
MOHAN BHARATI
RJsbhP
4740.3%
10
DHALCHAND SAHU
APoI
3860.2%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (24th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
12.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.9% · min 0.5% · max 15.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
24th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
73rd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
39th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.8%BJP 41.5%OTH 4.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,37,133
Density
190 / km²
Sex ratio
1015 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,070 km²
SC population10.2%
ST population26.4%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%HINDU
Hindu 91.1%Other 9.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water23.1%
Electricity87.3%
Sanitation25.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.5%
Children fully vaccinated91.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)31.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.3%
Women literate80.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel27.4%
Health insurance80.8%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Soyabean
Old Temple near Gandai (Old Temple) Shiva Temple

Old Temple near Gandai (Old Temple) Shiva Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Old Temple near Gandai (Old Temple) Shiva Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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