Bastar Lok Sabha Election Result 2019

Chhattisgarh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2019 ST

Deepak Baij of Indian National Congress won the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2019 general election, with a winning margin of 38,982 votes (4.30%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,357,443 registered electors and 912,846 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.30%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Deepak Baij

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
38,982
Margin %
4.30%
Total Electors
1,357,443
Votes Polled
912,846
Turnout
70.30%
Valid Votes
871,179
NOTA Votes
41,667
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Chhattisgarh
Constituency Number
91
Male Electors
653,620
Female Electors
703,779
Male Voters
444,689
Female Voters
465,274
NOTA Percentage
3.10%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2019
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Deepak Baij

Indian National Congress

402,527
44.10%
Male
#2
Baidu Ram Kashyap

Bharatiya Janta Party

363,545
39.80%
Male
#3
Ramu Ram Mourya

Communist Party Of India

38,395
4.20%
Male
#4
Aaytu Ram Mandavi

Bahujan Samaj Party

30,449
3.30%
Male
#5
Suresh Kawasi

Shiv Sena

13,930
1.50%
Male
#6
Paneesh Prasad Nag

Ambedkarite Party Of India

12,421
1.40%
Male
#7
Mangalaram Karma

Akhil Bharat Samagra Kranti Party

9,912
1.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Deepak Baij Indian National Congress 402,527 44.10%
2 Baidu Ram Kashyap Bharatiya Janta Party 363,545 39.80%
3 Ramu Ram Mourya Communist Party Of India 38,395 4.20%
4 Aaytu Ram Mandavi Bahujan Samaj Party 30,449 3.30%
5 Suresh Kawasi Shiv Sena 13,930 1.50%
6 Paneesh Prasad Nag Ambedkarite Party Of India 12,421 1.40%
7 Mangalaram Karma Akhil Bharat Samagra Kranti Party 9,912 1.10%

Bastar — 2019 Election Analysis

In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Deepak Baij of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Bastar constituency (Chhattisgarh) with a margin of 38,982 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,357,443 registered electors, 912,846 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.30%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Deepak Baij (Indian National Congress) won the Bastar Lok Sabha seat in 2019.

The margin was 38,982 votes (4.30%%).

The voter turnout in Bastar for the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 70.30%%.

7 candidates contested from Bastar constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Bastar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.