Raigarh is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in North Chhattisgarh of Chhattisgarh and is located in Central India. Raigarh Lok Sabha is reserved for Scheduled Tribe.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 71.37%. There are 16,26,949 voters of which 8,19,043 are male and 8,07,906 are female and 0 voters of the third gender.
Vishnu Deo Sai of BJP (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating INC. BJP polled 6,62,478 of the total of 16,64,762 votes polled. BJP won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Raigarh goes to the polls in the 3st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 76.60%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 2 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 8 |
| Reservation for | Scheduled Tribe |
| Number of Voters | 16,26,949 |
| Number of Male Voters | 8,19,043 |
| Number of Female Voters | 8,07,906 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | BJP |
| Turnout % | 76.60% | 65.31% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,16,750 | 55,848 |
| Margin of Victory % | 13.02% | 5.97% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | BJP |
| Turnout % | 76.60% | 65.31% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,16,750 | 55,848 |
| Margin of Victory % | 13.02% | 5.97% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 658335 | 48.76% | Gomati SaiWinner |
| INC | 592308 | 43.87% | Laljeet Singh Rathia |
| BSP | 26596 | 1.97% | Innocent Kujur |
| NOTA | 15729 | 1.17% | Nota |
| IND | 10162 | 0.75% | Prakash Kumar Uranw |
| IND | 9560 | 0.71% | Naval Kishor Rathia |
| PSP(L) | 8887 | 0.66% | Amrit Tirkey |
| IND | 5713 | 0.42% | Tarika Tarangini Uraon |
| IND | 5656 | 0.42% | Tejram Sidar |
| APOI | 4006 | 0.30% | Ravishankar Sidar |
| SHS | 3347 | 0.25% | Vijay Lakara |
| BMP | 2835 | 0.21% | Vir Kumar Tigga |
| BTP | 2591 | 0.19% | Kripashankar Bhagat |
| GGP | 2545 | 0.19% | Jai Singh Sidar |
| KMSP | 1854 | 0.14% | Jyoti Bhagat |
