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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2013Reserved (ST)

Sihawa

Winner — 2013

SHRAVAN MARKAM
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 38.1%INC 32.8%7 others 29.2%
Votes
53,894
38.1% share
Winning margin
7,487
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
81.9%
of 1,72,952

A clear win with a 5.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHRAVAN MARKAM
BJP (NDA)
53,89438.1%
2
AMBIKA MARKAM
UPA
46,40732.8%
3
MAHESH KUMAR DEV
IND
16,75311.8%
4
PANNA LAL KASHYAP
8,1305.7%
NOTA
NOTA
6,0634.3%
6
ASHOK SOM
UPA
4,4663.1%
7
REWATI DHRUW
BSCP
2,3271.6%
8
CHANDRABHAN MARKAM
BSP
1,7871.3%
9
PURAN NETAM RAJMISTRI
NDA
1,7851.3%

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

High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.2% · min 1.5% · max 29.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
2nd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
12th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.1%INC 32.8%IND 11.8%GGP 5.7%OTH 7.3%NOTA 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,99,781
Density
196 / km²
Sex ratio
1010 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,084 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population26.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.2%Other 2.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water31.4%
Electricity88.5%
Sanitation29.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.3%
Children fully vaccinated80.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.5%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.6%
Women literate82.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.8%
Clean cooking fuel30.9%
Health insurance86.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice

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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