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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2013
DALESHWAR SAHU
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.8%BJP 45.6%7 others 7.7%
Votes
67,755
46.8% share
Winning margin
1,698
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
85.2%
of 1,70,089
Dongargaon was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,698 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DALESHWAR SAHU | INC (UPA) | 67,755 | 46.8% |
| 2 | DINESH GANDHI | NDA | 66,057 | 45.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,062 | 2.8% |
| 4 | RAMESH VERMA | IND | 1,857 | 1.3% |
| 5 | DILIP KUMAR SAHU | BSP | 1,713 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SOMNATH UIKE | 1,274 | 0.9% | |
| 7 | GYANCHAND LODHA BALLU | 829 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | VISHNU LODHI | CSM | 826 | 0.6% |
| 9 | KHIRWAN TANDAN | Samajwadi Party | 534 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (11th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.5% · min 1.2% · max 11.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
11th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
36th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.8%BJP 45.6%OTH 4.8%NOTA 2.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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
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