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Lok Sabha Election 2024

Kanker Lok Sabha election result 2024

Bhojraj Nag (BJP) won by 1,884 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Bhojraj Nag

BJPTight race

votes

5,97,624

Margin

1,884(0.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Bhojraj Nag · BJPBiresh Thakur · INC
5,97,6245,95,740
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Bhojraj Nag✓ WinnerBJP5,97,62447.23%
  2. 2Biresh ThakurINC5,95,74047.08%
  3. 3NOTA18,6691.48%
  4. 4Tilak Ram MarkamBSPDeposit lost11,7700.93%
  5. 5SonsinghAmbedkarite Party of IndiaDeposit lost11,3620.9%
  6. 6Jivan Lal MatlamSarv Adi DalDeposit lost8,9490.71%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Sukchand NetamGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost8,7230.69%
  2. 8Vinod NagwanshiHamar Raj PartyDeposit lost5,0090.4%
  3. 9Thakesh MahlaBhartiya Shakti Chetna PartyDeposit lost4,2220.33%
  4. 10Bhojram MandaviRashtriya Jansabha PartyDeposit lost3,3610.27%
Total votes12,65,429

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
16,59,374

incl. service voters

Votes cast
12,67,551

incl. 6,609 postal

Turnout
76.39%
Polling stations
2,090

Turnout of men and women

Women75.6%

6,39,479 of 8,45,581 voted on EVMs

Men76.4%

6,21,453 of 8,13,775 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 18; 10 voted.

  • Candidates9
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA18,669
  • Valid votes12,46,760

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kanker in 2024?

Bhojraj Nag (BJP) won with 5,97,624 votes, defeating Biresh Thakur (INC) by 1,884 votes.

How many votes were cast in Kanker in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 12,65,429 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Kanker in 2024?

76.39% — 12,67,551 of 16,59,374 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.6%, men's 76.4%.

How many voters does Kanker have?

16,59,374 electors at the 2024 election — 8,13,775 men, 8,45,581 women, 18 third gender (service voters included), and 2,090 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer