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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 19 · 2023Reserved (ST)

Dharamjaigarh (ST)

Winner — 2023

Laljeet Singh Rathia
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 49.2%BJP 43.9%6 others 6.9%
Votes
90,493
49.2% share
Winning margin
9,637
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
86.5%
of 2,12,825

A clear win with a 5.3% margin.

Seat history

0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.70 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Laljeet Singh Rathia
INC (UPA)
90,49349.2%
2
Harishchandra Rathia
80,85643.9%
NOTA
NOTA
3,4271.9%
4
Jogendra Ekka
2,4511.3%
5
Satyabati Rathia
2,1911.2%
6
Anup Barwa
BMUP
1,7761.0%
7
Sunil Xess
IND
1,7140.9%
8
Mahendra Sidar
HMR
1,0860.6%

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

High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 2.6% · max 23.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
4th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.9%
lowerhigher
19th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.2%BJP 43.9%OTH 5.0%NOTA 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.70 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,93,984
Density
211 / km²
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,086 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population33.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.3%Other 4.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.7%
Electricity82.2%
Sanitation19.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.7%
Children fully vaccinated90.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.1%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.2%
Women literate74.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.5%
Clean cooking fuel29.8%
Health insurance66.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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