Chitrakoot
Winner — 2008
Chitrakoot was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 722 votes separated winner from runner-up.
4 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURENDRA SINGH GAHARWAR | BJP (NDA) | 24,955 | 26.2% |
| 2 | PREM SINGH | UPA | 24,233 | 25.5% |
| 3 | RANJAN VAJPAYEE | BSP | 18,534 | 19.5% |
| 4 | BADRI PATEL | RSMD | 5,711 | 6.0% |
| 5 | RAMROOP PATEL | BJSH | 3,215 | 3.4% |
| 6 | ANAND CHAUBEY | IND | 2,212 | 2.3% |
| 7 | CHANDAN SINGH | Samajwadi Party | 1,994 | 2.1% |
| 8 | ADVOCATE GANESH SEN (HIROUNDI) | 1,943 | 2.0% | |
| 9 | BHAGAWAT PRASAD TRIPATHI | IND | 1,681 | 1.8% |
| 10 | HARDEV SINGH MARAVI | GMS | 1,579 | 1.7% |
| 11 | AVADHA BIHARI MISHRA | IND | 1,310 | 1.4% |
| 12 | DADULAL SARAL | IND | 1,222 | 1.3% |
| 13 | RAJVANT SINGH RAJU | UPA | 1,073 | 1.1% |
| 14 | SAVITRI PANDEY | IND | 941 | 1.0% |
| 15 | SURESH KUMAR MISHRA | 795 | 0.8% | |
| 16 | BHAI ASHOK KUMAR KUSHWAHA | IJP | 717 | 0.8% |
| 17 | ANIL DWIVEDI | IND | 682 | 0.7% |
| 18 | KASTURI BAI SEN | NDA | 648 | 0.7% |
| 19 | SATYA PRAKASH TRIPATHI | IND | 591 | 0.6% |
| 20 | RAMKISHOR ALIAS BUDDHU PANDEY | IND | 549 | 0.6% |
| 21 | USHA DEVI VERMA | AD | 516 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (185th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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1 locationTwo inscriptions, one dated 1520, the other undated on a large basalt rock close to the bank of the…
Two inscriptions, one dated 1520, the other undated on a large basalt rock close to the bank of the Paisuni river,
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