Rajnandgaon is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Central Chhattisgarh of Chhattisgarh and is located in Central India. Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 70.84%. There are 15,91,373 voters of which 7,97,477 are male and 7,93,896 are female and 0 voters of the third gender.
Abhishek Singh of BJP (alliance: NDA) won in this seat defeating INC. BJP polled 6,43,473 of the total of 11,57,390 votes polled. BJP won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Rajnandgaon goes to the polls in the 2st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Thursday, April 18, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 74.04%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 6 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 8 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 15,91,373 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,97,477 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,93,896 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | BJP |
| Turnout % | 74.04% | 58.86% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,35,911 | 1,19,074 |
| Margin of Victory % | 20.38% | 14.34% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | BJP | BJP |
| Turnout % | 74.04% | 58.86% |
| Margin of Victory | 2,35,911 | 1,19,074 |
| Margin of Victory % | 20.38% | 14.34% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 662387 | 50.68% | Santosh PandeyWinner |
| INC | 550421 | 42.11% | Bhola Ram Sahu |
| NOTA | 19436 | 1.49% | Nota |
| BSP | 17145 | 1.31% | Ravita Lakra (Dhruv) |
| IND | 12668 | 0.97% | Sudesh Tikam |
| IND | 12472 | 0.95% | Sachchidanand Kaushik |
| SHS | 8366 | 0.64% | Ajay Pali (Baba) |
| IND | 5068 | 0.39% | Ramkhilawan Dahariya |
| APOI | 4297 | 0.33% | Baidya Shekhu Ram Verma (Guruji) |
| GGP | 3817 | 0.29% | Vishwanath Singh Porte |
| IND | 3713 | 0.28% | Kranti Gupta |
| IND | 2445 | 0.19% | Kamini Sahu |
| RPI(A) | 1773 | 0.14% | Dr. Gojupal |
| FDLP | 1519 | 0.12% | Mahendra Kumar Sahu |
| RPK | 1506 | 0.12% | Pratima Santosh Washnik |
