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Chhattisgarh · Assembly Constituency 70 · 2023Reserved (SC)

Nawagarh (SC)

Winner — 2023

Dayaldas Baghel
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.0%INC 42.5%13 others 7.5%
Votes
1,01,631
50.0% share
Winning margin
15,177
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
76.2%
of 2,66,759

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

2 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Dayaldas Baghel
BJP (NDA)
1,01,63150.0%
2
Guru Rudra Kumar
86,45442.5%
3
Omprakash Batchpayi
6,2593.1%
4
Vinayak Panik
IND
1,8350.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,7440.9%
6
Rajesh Ghritlahare
IND
1,6400.8%
7
Shesh Narayan Kurrey
1,1680.6%
8
Bhanu Pratap Chaturvedi
IND
7220.4%
9
Deepchand Joshi
IND
3360.2%
10
Jitendra Kumar Lahare
JCGP
3230.2%
11
Kashi Ram Bandhe
IND
2860.1%
12
Advocate Manishankar Diwakar
SSBD
2330.1%
13
Ishwar Das
IND
2060.1%
14
Bharti Gandharw
RSTWDIBHRT
1930.1%
15
Bharat Lal Patle
1890.1%

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

Average turnout (58th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 5.0% · max 28.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
58th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
56th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.0%INC 42.5%OTH 6.6%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom🏺Papaya Based Product🏺Tomato Based Product

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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