Durg Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Chhattisgarh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Tarachand Sahu of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Durg Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 61,468 votes (8.10%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,462,883 registered electors and 761,323 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Tarachand Sahu

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
61,468
Margin %
8.10%
Total Electors
1,462,883
Votes Polled
761,323
Turnout
52.00%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Chhattisgarh
Constituency Number
88
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tarachand Sahu

Bharatiya Janata Party

382,757
50.30%
Male
#2
Bhupesh Baghel

Indian National Congress

321,289
42.20%
Male
#3
Shri Mataji

Bahujan Samaj Party

17,935
2.40%
Male
#4
Manharan Singh Chhedaiha

Independent

17,928
2.40%
Male
#5
Bharat Bhushan Pandey

Independent

8,078
1.10%
Male
#6
Balvinder Singh

Independent

3,462
0.50%
Male
#7
R. D. Jogansh

Independent

2,209
0.30%
Male
#8
Kiran Noni Urf Kiran Beti

Indian Justice Party

2,185
0.30%
Male
#9
Shiekh Rasool Alias Dada Bhai

Samajwadi Party

2,155
0.30%
Male
#10
Ashok Kumar Rajput

Independent

1,988
0.30%
Male
#11
Arun Joshi

Independent

1,829
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tarachand Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 382,757 50.30%
2 Bhupesh Baghel Indian National Congress 321,289 42.20%
3 Shri Mataji Bahujan Samaj Party 17,935 2.40%
4 Manharan Singh Chhedaiha Independent 17,928 2.40%
5 Bharat Bhushan Pandey Independent 8,078 1.10%
6 Balvinder Singh Independent 3,462 0.50%
7 R. D. Jogansh Independent 2,209 0.30%
8 Kiran Noni Urf Kiran Beti Indian Justice Party 2,185 0.30%
9 Shiekh Rasool Alias Dada Bhai Samajwadi Party 2,155 0.30%
10 Ashok Kumar Rajput Independent 1,988 0.30%
11 Arun Joshi Independent 1,829 0.20%

Durg — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Tarachand Sahu of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Durg constituency (Chhattisgarh) with a margin of 61,468 votes.

Out of 1,462,883 registered electors, 761,323 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.00%. A total of 11 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

Tarachand Sahu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Durg Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 61,468 votes (8.10%%).

The voter turnout in Durg for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 52.00%%.

11 candidates contested from Durg constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Durg is a Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.