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Winner — 2008
DYALDAS BAGHEL
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 41.4%INC 36.4%3 others 22.3%
Votes
53,519
41.4% share
Winning margin
6,507
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
67.2%
of 1,92,373
A clear win with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.28 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DYALDAS BAGHEL | BJP (NDA) | 53,519 | 41.4% |
| 2 | DERHU PRASAD GHRITLAHRE | UPA | 47,012 | 36.4% |
| 3 | OMPRAKASH BAJPAYI | BSP | 20,048 | 15.5% |
| 4 | VIRENDRA GHRITLAHRE | IND | 6,090 | 4.7% |
| 5 | UMEND SINGH BHARTI | IND | 2,642 | 2.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (58th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 5.0% · max 28.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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58th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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56th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 41.4%INC 36.4%BSP 15.5%OTH 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.28 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?
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.