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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 86 · 2018

Jagdalpur

Winner — 2018

REKHCHAND JAIN
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 52.9%BJP 34.0%20 others 13.1%
Votes
76,556
52.9% share
Winning margin
27,440
19.0% of votes
Total candidates
21
Turnout
78.4%
of 1,84,420

Jagdalpur is a safe seat — REKHCHAND JAIN won by 19.0%.

Seat history

3 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

22 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
REKHCHAND JAIN
INC (UPA)
76,55652.9%
2
SANTOSH BAFNA
NDA
49,11634.0%
3
MANGALRAM KASHYAP
3,0202.1%
4
AMIT PANDEY
JCC(J)
2,8011.9%
5
NASEEM QURESHI
IND
2,3061.6%
6
PAPPURAM NAG
IND
1,3821.0%
7
SURENDRA CHALKI
IPBP
1,2330.8%
8
KARIYA DIWAN
1,0810.8%
9
JAGATRAM NAG
IND
1,0750.7%
NOTA
NOTA
9360.7%
11
ROHIT SINGH ARYA
AAP
8610.6%
12
SAROJ YADAV
RJSMP
7170.5%
13
PALANRAM SAHU
IND
4880.3%
14
SHYAM GHOSH
BPCP
4750.3%
15
MUNNARAM BAGHEL
IND
4100.3%
16
SHIVCHARAN
ABSKP
3890.3%
17
SALIM RAZA
IND
3570.3%
18
PURUSHOTTAM SHUKLA
RGOP
3460.2%
19
VIRENDRA VAIDH(SINHA)
RtJP
3350.2%
20
VIMLESH DUBEY
Samajwadi Party
2870.2%
21
NANDLAL GUPTA(NANDU BHAIYYA)
BNIP
2670.2%
22
YASHODA VISHWAKARMA
IND
2130.1%

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

Average turnout (46th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.0% · max 19.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
46th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
25th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.9%BJP 34.0%OTH 12.5%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/21

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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Bastar Craft🏺Bell Metal (Dhokra)🏺Tamarind

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