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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 77 · 2023

Khujji

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Winner — 2023

Bholaram Sahu
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.6%BJP 34.3%9 others 15.1%
Votes
80,465
50.6% share
Winning margin
25,944
16.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
83.0%
of 1,91,582

Khujji is a safe seat — Bholaram Sahu won by 16.3%.

Seat history

1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Bholaram Sahu
INC
INC (UPA)
80,46550.6%
2
Geeta Ghasi Sahu
BJP
54,52134.3%
3
Lalita Kanwar
HMR
15,0299.5%
4
Ramshila Sonboir
IND
1,6121.0%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,5911.0%
6
Chainu Ram Jangde
IND
1,3380.8%
7
Gajendra Kumar Mandavi
BSP
1,2670.8%
8
Vinod Puram
JCCJ
1,0760.7%
9
Sandeep Meshram
IND
9240.6%
10
Devvrat Khobragade
IND
6690.4%
11
Deenooram Jangde
RJsbhP
3950.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (21st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 6.3% · max 18.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
21st of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
48th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.6%BJP 34.3%HMR 9.5%OTH 4.6%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Soyabean

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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