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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 87 · 2023Reserved (ST)

Chitrakot (ST)

Winner — 2023

Vinayak Goyal
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 43.6%INC 37.9%6 others 18.6%
Votes
63,954
43.7% share
Winning margin
8,370
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
82.7%
of 1,77,625

A clear win with a 5.7% margin.

Seat history

3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Vinayak Goyal
BJP (NDA)
63,95443.7%
2
Deepak Kumar Baij
55,58438.0%
NOTA
NOTA
7,3105.0%
4
Ramu Ram Mourya
5,0513.5%
5
Bomdha Mandavi
4,6443.2%
6
Bharat Kashyap
4,1842.9%
7
Sannu Poyam
3,4932.4%
8
Ramlal Podiyam
SRVADID
2,0281.4%

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

Average turnout (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 5.7% · max 13.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
26th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
5.0%
lowerhigher
2nd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 43.7%INC 38.0%OTH 13.3%NOTA 5.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,13,199
Density
135 / km²
Sex ratio
1023 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,470 km²
SC population2.7%
ST population65.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Other 6.2%Other 3.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.0%
Electricity51.4%
Sanitation20.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.5%
Children fully vaccinated57.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.1%
Children underweight (under 5)45.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER77.2%
Women literate52.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.3%
Clean cooking fuel31.6%
Health insurance69.3%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bastar Craft🏺Bell Metal (Dhokra)🏺Tamarind
🏛️

Kama Memorial or Urasgatta post

🏛️MonumentASI

Kama Memorial or Urasgatta post

Narayan temple

Narayan temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Narayan temple

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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