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Chhattisgarh · PC 11 · 2024Reserved (ST)
Kanker
Winner — Lok Sabha 2024
BHOJRAJ NAG
Bharatiya Janata Party· NDA (NDA)
BJP 47.1%INC 47.0%8 others 5.9%
Votes
5,97,624
47.2% share
Winning margin
1,884
0.1% of votes
Total votes cast
12,67,551
Candidates
9
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHOJRAJ NAG | NDA (NDA) | 5,97,624 | 47.2% |
| 2 | BIRESH THAKUR | INDIA bloc | 5,95,740 | 47.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 18,669 | 1.5% |
| 4 | TILAK RAM MARKAM | 11,770 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | SONSINGH | APoI | 11,362 | 0.9% |
| 6 | JIVAN LAL MATLAM | SRVADID | 8,949 | 0.7% |
| 7 | SUKCHAND NETAM | 8,723 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | VINOD NAGWANSHI | HMR | 5,009 | 0.4% |
| 9 | THAKESH MAHLA | BSCP | 4,222 | 0.3% |
| 10 | BHOJRAM MANDAVI | RJsbhP | 3,361 | 0.3% |
Average turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
swing0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 1.8% · min 0.1% · max 3.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
4th of 11How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 11How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
3rd of 11How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.2%INC 47.1%OTH 4.2%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 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%
Figures are for Durg, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.
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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.