Durg Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Chhattisgarh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Tamradhwaj Sahu of Indian National Congress won the Durg Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 16,848 votes (1.30%).

26 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,855,781 registered electors and 1,258,342 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Tamradhwaj Sahu

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
16,848
Margin %
1.30%
Total Electors
1,855,781
Votes Polled
1,258,342
Turnout
67.80%
Valid Votes
1,246,435
NOTA Votes
11,907
Candidates
26
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Chhattisgarh
Constituency Number
88
Male Electors
945,656
Female Electors
910,125
Male Voters
660,504
Female Voters
597,838
NOTA Percentage
0.60%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tamradhwaj Sahu

Indian National Congress

570,687
45.40%
Male
#2
Saroj Pandey

Bharatiya Janata Party

553,839
44.00%
Male
#3
Vishwa Ratna Sinha

Aam Aadmi Party

17,454
1.40%
Male
#4
Arun Joshi

Independent

16,529
1.30%
Male
#5
Munna Chandrakar

Bahujan Samaj Party

15,600
1.20%
Male
#6
Aatma Ram Sahu

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

10,371
0.80%
Male
#7
Kshitij Kumar Shambharkar

Republican Paksha (Khoripa)

8,120
0.60%
Male
#8
Alfred Vikas Louise

Independent

7,098
0.60%
Male
#9
Shrikant Shah

Janata Dal (United)

5,340
0.40%
Male
#10
Sheema Rahangdale

Ambedkarite Party Of India

5,104
0.40%
Male
#11
Subodh Kumar Gupta

Republican Party Of India (A)

4,711
0.40%
Male
#12
Jinendra Ghritlahare

Independent

4,537
0.40%
Male
#13
Shailendra Banjare (SHAKTIPURTA)

Shakti Sena (Bharat Desh)

2,903
0.20%
Male
#14
Hiralal Annant

Independent

2,901
0.20%
Male
#15
Sahetru Singh

Independent

2,736
0.20%
Male
#16
Jai Prakash Nair

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

2,560
0.20%
Male
#17
Engg. Chandraprakash Mandle

Independent

2,301
0.20%
Male
#18
A.K.Mohan

All India Trinamool Congress

2,286
0.20%
Male
#19
Mannu Lal Parganiha

Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch

2,159
0.20%
Male
#20
Sarju Prasad Shukla

Independent

2,114
0.20%
Male
#21
Bharat Bhushan Pandey

Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star

1,427
0.10%
Male
#22
Adhiwakta Narendra Gupta

Bhrashtachar Mukti Morcha

1,413
0.10%
Male
#23
Shitkaran Mahilvar

Independent

1,225
0.10%
Male
#24
Diwakar Bairagi

Independent

1,150
0.10%
Male
#25
Radha Bai Yadav

Independent

1,011
0.10%
Male
#26
Baldau Prasad Sahu

Independent

859
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tamradhwaj Sahu Indian National Congress 570,687 45.40%
2 Saroj Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 553,839 44.00%
3 Vishwa Ratna Sinha Aam Aadmi Party 17,454 1.40%
4 Arun Joshi Independent 16,529 1.30%
5 Munna Chandrakar Bahujan Samaj Party 15,600 1.20%
6 Aatma Ram Sahu Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 10,371 0.80%
7 Kshitij Kumar Shambharkar Republican Paksha (Khoripa) 8,120 0.60%
8 Alfred Vikas Louise Independent 7,098 0.60%
9 Shrikant Shah Janata Dal (United) 5,340 0.40%
10 Sheema Rahangdale Ambedkarite Party Of India 5,104 0.40%
11 Subodh Kumar Gupta Republican Party Of India (A) 4,711 0.40%
12 Jinendra Ghritlahare Independent 4,537 0.40%
13 Shailendra Banjare (SHAKTIPURTA) Shakti Sena (Bharat Desh) 2,903 0.20%
14 Hiralal Annant Independent 2,901 0.20%
15 Sahetru Singh Independent 2,736 0.20%
16 Jai Prakash Nair Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 2,560 0.20%
17 Engg. Chandraprakash Mandle Independent 2,301 0.20%
18 A.K.Mohan All India Trinamool Congress 2,286 0.20%
19 Mannu Lal Parganiha Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch 2,159 0.20%
20 Sarju Prasad Shukla Independent 2,114 0.20%
21 Bharat Bhushan Pandey Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star 1,427 0.10%
22 Adhiwakta Narendra Gupta Bhrashtachar Mukti Morcha 1,413 0.10%
23 Shitkaran Mahilvar Independent 1,225 0.10%
24 Diwakar Bairagi Independent 1,150 0.10%
25 Radha Bai Yadav Independent 1,011 0.10%
26 Baldau Prasad Sahu Independent 859 0.10%

Durg — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Tamradhwaj Sahu of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Durg constituency (Chhattisgarh) with a margin of 16,848 votes.

Out of 1,855,781 registered electors, 1,258,342 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.80%. A total of 26 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

Tamradhwaj Sahu (Indian National Congress) won the Durg Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 16,848 votes (1.30%%).

The voter turnout in Durg for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 67.80%%.

26 candidates contested from Durg constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Durg is a Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.