Back to Chhattisgarh 2023 map
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24 See development data →
Winner — 2023
Lakhanlal Devangan S/o Tulsiram Devangan
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.5%INC 38.6%18 others 8.0%
Votes
92,029
53.7% share
Winning margin
25,629
15.0% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
67.2%
of 2,56,051
A clear win with a 15.0% margin.
Seat history
6 of 19 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakhanlal Devangan S/o Tulsiram Devangan | BJP (NDA) | 92,029 | 53.7% |
| 2 | Jaisingh Agrawal (jaisingh Bhaiya) | 66,400 | 38.8% | |
| 3 | Engineer Vishal Kelkar | 4,646 | 2.7% | |
| 4 | Dhananjay Singh Chandra | 2,380 | 1.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 972 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Mirja Mushtak Ahmad | IND | 876 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Sunil Singh | 849 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | Rajesh Kumar Pandey | IND | 538 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Ankit Agrawal | IND | 488 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Puran Lal Sahu | 336 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | Ranbir Adile | JCGP | 287 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Praveen Masih | IND | 254 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Ghanshyam Chandra Gandhi | IND | 189 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Abdul Nafees Khan "adhiwakta" | GNASURKP | 188 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Sunil Kumar Tayal | BSCP | 175 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Madan Lal Chandra | BALP | 160 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Yogesh Sahu | PPID | 140 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Lakhan Lal Dewangan S/o Ramji Dewangan | IND | 137 | 0.1% |
| 19 | Raj Kumar Dubey | 111 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | Simon Francis | IND | 91 | 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 (79th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal15.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.6% · min 0.4% · max 15.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
79th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
70th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.7%INC 38.8%OTH 6.9%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
6/19
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,06,640
Density
183 / km²
Sex ratio
969 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,598 km²
SC population10.3%
ST population40.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.9%Other 6.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.5%
Electricity73.0%
Sanitation28.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births75.4%
Children fully vaccinated68.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.4%
Women literate73.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.2%
Clean cooking fuel35.5%
Health insurance60.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Minor Forest Produce - Mahua
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.