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Winner — 2023
Rajesh Munat
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 60.3%INC 35.2%25 others 4.5%
Votes
98,938
60.4% share
Winning margin
41,229
25.1% of votes
Total candidates
26
Turnout
56.3%
of 2,91,591
Raipur City West is a safe seat — Rajesh Munat won by 25.1%.
Seat history
2 of 26 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
27 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Munat | BJP (NDA) | 98,938 | 60.4% |
| 2 | Vikas Upadhyay | 57,709 | 35.2% | |
| 3 | Buddhaghosh Bodhi | 1,363 | 0.8% | |
| 4 | Richa Verma | JCGP | 1,131 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Nandan Kumar Singh | 934 | 0.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 761 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Gopi Tandi | IND | 373 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Bhagat Ram Harvansh | 320 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | Awdhesh Kumar Uppadhyay | IND | 299 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Alim Ahmed | IND | 271 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Naushad Khan Ansari | IND | 242 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Pritam Kumar Sahu | IND | 213 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Sujit Kumar Mandal | GNASURKP | 201 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Nuruddin | IND | 106 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Tanu Singh | RTORP | 103 | 0.1% |
| 16 | Imam Khan | IND | 102 | 0.1% |
| 17 | Sahitya Girish Upadhyay | IND | 97 | 0.1% |
| 18 | Shiv Kumar Sahu | IND | 95 | 0.1% |
| 19 | Govind Kumar Sharma | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| 20 | Shailendra Nishad (saheb) | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
| 21 | Vikram Adwani | BSHSP | 88 | 0.1% |
| 22 | Israil Ansari | IND | 85 | 0.1% |
| 23 | Ramsajeevan Gupta | BSCP | 83 | 0.1% |
| 24 | Nilkanth Verma | CMP | 78 | 0.1% |
| 25 | Roshan Kumar Deshlahre | IND | 61 | 0.0% |
| 26 | Naresh Tayde | IND | 59 | 0.0% |
| 27 | Himanshu Anil Sharma | IND | 51 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (88th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 4.0% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
88th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.05
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
76th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.05EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 60.4%INC 35.2%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/26
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.11 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
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