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Chhattisgarh polls: Only 4 winners won with more than 30% of margin of victory
New Delhi, Jan 30: In the Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018, 61 political parties and independents were in the fray. These included 6 national political parties, 4 state political parties, and 51 registered unrecognized parties. In comparison, during the 2013 Chhattisgarh State Assembly elections, 45 political parties were in the fray.
These included 6 national political parties, 5 state political parties, and 34 registered unrecognized parties. This reflects that there has been 36% increase in the number of political parties that contested in 2018 from 2013 says a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms.
The voter's turnout for the Chhattisgarh Assembly 2018 was 76.8% whereas voter's turnout in 2013 assembly elections was 77.5%.
Vote Share of Winners:
The winners of the Chhattisgarh State Assembly elections, 2018 won by an average of 46 % of total votes polled. In the 2013 elections winners won by an average of 45.5 % of total votes polled 36(40%) winners won with 50% and above of the total votes polled in their constituencies.
54(60%)
winners
won
with
less
than
50%
of
the
total
votes
polled
in
their
constituency.
Out
of
15
winners
of
BJP,
12(80%)
won
with
less
than
50
%
of
total
votes
polled
in
their
constituencies.
36(53%)
out
of
68
winners
from
INC;
2(100%)
out
of
2
winners
from
BSP
and
4(80%)
out
of
5
winners
from
Janta
Congress
Chhattisgarh
(J)
have
won
with
less
than
50%
of
total
votes
polled
in
their
constituency.
10(42%) out of 24 winners with declared criminal cases have won with a vote share of 50% and above.
28(41%) out of 68 crorepati winners have won with a vote share of 50% and above.
Representativeness of Winners:
All the winners of the Chhattisgarh State Assembly Elections, 2018 won with an average of 35.3% of the total registered voters. This implies that the winners represent on an average, 35.3% of the total electorate. In the Chhattisgarh State Assembly Elections, 2013 won by an average of 35.2% of the total registered voters.
Out of 2 winners of BSP, 2(100%) have won less than 40% of votes of the total registered voters in the constituency. 14(93%) out of 15 winners from BJP; 4(80%) out of 5 winners from Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) and 39(57%) out of 68 winners from INC have won less than 40 % of votes of the total registered voters in the constituency.
Margin of Victory:
- 4 winners have won with a margin of victory of less than 2000 votes.
- Only 4 winners have won with more than 30% of margin of victory.
- Winners with Declared Criminal Cases and their Margin of Victory:
- 24 (100%) out of 24 winners with declared criminal cases have won against runners up with a clean background.
- Among these 24 winners, 6 winners have won with more than 20% margin of victory.
- Among these, Dwarikadhish Yadav (INC) from Khallari constituency won with 34% margin of victory.
- There are 6 winners with a clean background who have won against a runners up with declared criminal cases. Only one of them has won with more than 20% margin of victory.
Crorepati Winners and their Margin of Victory:
- 17 out of 68 crorepati winners have won against non-crorepati runners up.
- Among these 17 winners, 2 winners have won with more than 30 % margin of victory.
- There are 17 non-crorepati Winners who have won against crorepati runners up. Out of these 17 winners, 3 have won with more than 20 % margin of victory.
Performance of Women Winners:
- Among the 90 winners, 13 are women.
- None of the women winners has won with less than 30 % of Vote share.
- Among the women winners, Dr. Lakshmi Dhruw (INC) from Sihava Constituency has won with the highest vote share, i.e. 56% in her constituency. She has won with 47% representativeness and 29% of margin of victory.
Performance of Re-elected Winners:
- Out of total 30 re-elected winners, none have won with less than 30 % of vote share in their respective constituency. 10(33%) have won with more than 50% of vote share.
- 2(7%) re-elected winners have won with less than 5% of margin of victory whereas 5 have won with more than 20% of margin of victory.
NOTA:
The NOTA button instated by the ECI in 2013 gave the voters an option of rejecting all the candidates in their constituency. The total number of votes polled for None-of-the-above option were 2, 82,744 votes during the Chhattisgarh State Assembly Elections, 2018.
