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Winner — 2023
Bhaiya Lal Rajwade
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 48.2%INC 29.9%7 others 21.9%
Votes
66,866
48.2% share
Winning margin
25,413
18.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
82.5%
of 1,68,185
Baikunthpur is a safe seat — Bhaiya Lal Rajwade won by 18.3%.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.46 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaiya Lal Rajwade | BJP (NDA) | 66,866 | 48.2% |
| 2 | Ambica Singhdeo | 41,453 | 29.9% | |
| 3 | Engineer Sanjay Singh Kamro | 23,288 | 16.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,934 | 1.4% |
| 5 | Dr. Akash Kumar | 1,872 | 1.4% | |
| 6 | Mejor Prasad Yadav | BSCP | 1,426 | 1.0% |
| 7 | Somar Sai Lohar | 746 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | Brij Mohan Sahu | IND | 649 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Durgesh Sahu | 472 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (27th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.9% · max 18.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
27th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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33rd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 48.2%INC 29.9%GGP 16.8%OTH 3.7%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.46 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,58,917
Density
100 / km²
Sex ratio
969 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,604 km²
SC population8.3%
ST population46.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.7%Other 8.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.0%
Electricity52.6%
Sanitation23.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.1%
Children underweight (under 5)31.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.4%
Women literate74.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.9%
Clean cooking fuel30.2%
Health insurance62.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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