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Winner — 2023
Bhupesh Baghel
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 51.9%BJP 41.2%15 others 6.9%
Votes
95,438
51.9% share
Winning margin
19,723
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
84.6%
of 2,17,319
A clear win with a 10.7% margin.
Seat history
4 of 16 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
17 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhupesh Baghel | INC (UPA) | 95,438 | 51.9% |
| 2 | Vijay Baghel (sansad) | 75,715 | 41.2% | |
| 3 | Amit Ajit Jogi | 4,822 | 2.6% | |
| 4 | Ramcharan Yadav | IND | 1,276 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Ramchand Jangde | IND | 1,250 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Amit Kumar Hirvani (sahu) | 959 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | Madhukant Sahu | JCGP | 930 | 0.5% |
| 8 | Santosh Kumar Markande | IND | 777 | 0.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 641 | 0.3% |
| 10 | K.p. Khande | GNASURKP | 622 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Gajanand Jangade | IND | 299 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Rajendra Baghel | CMP | 292 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Adhivakta Ramratan Sahu | IND | 263 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Umesh Kumar Sonwani | IND | 197 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Sandeep Paul | 160 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | Ajay Chandrakar | IND | 134 | 0.1% |
| 17 | B.s.rawate | HMR | 90 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (10th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 6.4% · max 16.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
10th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
82nd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.9%BJP 41.2%OTH 6.6%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/16
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,43,872
Density
392 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,535 km²
SC population13.7%
ST population11.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.6%Other 6.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.9%
Electricity88.6%
Sanitation33.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.7%
Children fully vaccinated82.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate80.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.3%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance67.0%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Papaya Based Product🏺Tomato Based Product
Old Ruined Sand Stone Temple (Shiva temple in Sand Stone)
🏛️MonumentASI
Old Ruined Sand Stone Temple (Shiva temple in Sand Stone)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.