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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1972

Raipur

Winner — 1972

SUDHIRMUKHERJI
IND
IND 61.8%BJS 34.4%8 others 3.8%
Votes
30,347
61.8% share
Winning margin
13,465
27.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
57.7%
of 85,067

Raipur is a safe seat — SUDHIRMUKHERJI won by 27.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUDHIRMUKHERJI
IND
30,34761.8%
2
MANSUKH LAL S CHANDEEL
Grand Alliance
16,88234.4%
3
RAMESH CHANDRA A CHARAN
IND
4020.8%
4
MADHUKAR PILLE
IND
3800.8%
5
MANOHAR LAL JANGILAL
IND
2800.6%
6
SHARDA PRASAD DWIVEDI
IND
2180.4%
7
GOVARDHANDAS C BAGDI
IND
1520.3%
8
VITTHAL RAO YADAV
IND
1490.3%
9
LAXMAN ASHARAM
IND
1380.3%
10
HARPRASAD MVOLCHAND
1310.3%

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

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

High turnout (32nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.3% · max 37.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
32nd of 230

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 230

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
124th of 230

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
296 seats · 149 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 61.8%BJS 34.4%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice
Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)

Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)

🏛️MonumentASI

Temple of Kotesvara (Mahadeo and Hanuman)

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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