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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 45 · 2023

Baloda Bazar

Winner — 2023

Tank Ram Verma
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.3%INC 42.6%10 others 8.1%
Votes
1,08,381
49.3% share
Winning margin
14,746
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
78.3%
of 2,80,782

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Tank Ram Verma
BJP (NDA)
1,08,38149.3%
2
Shailesh Nitin Trivedi
93,63542.6%
3
Rajkumar Patre (vakil)
9,7194.4%
NOTA
NOTA
2,6101.2%
5
Santosh Yadu
1,7240.8%
6
Yogesh Kumar Sahu
9080.4%
7
Indrajit Sahu
IND
7620.3%
8
Nilamsanjay Bharatdwaj
IND
4550.2%
9
Narottam Das Banjare
IND
4160.2%
10
Durgeshwari Devi Dhritlahare
GNASURKP
3980.2%
11
Gaukaran Nishad (advocate)
bhmm
3660.2%
12
Dasrath Jaiswal
BSCP
2700.1%

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

Average turnout (50th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.1% · min 1.1% · max 13.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
50th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
41st of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.3%INC 42.6%OTH 6.8%NOTA 1.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
40,63,872
Density
328 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
12,383 km²
SC population17.8%
ST population11.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.5%
Electricity84.6%
Sanitation31.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.7%
Children fully vaccinated74.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.1%
Women literate79.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.8%
Clean cooking fuel60.5%
Health insurance76.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Minor Forest Produce - Chirounji🏺Papaya Based Product🏺Rice based products - poha etc

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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