Chhattisgarh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN
Ramesh Bais of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Raipur Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 57,901 votes (7.80%).
32 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,578,868 registered electors and 741,969 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 47.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Bharatiya Janta Party
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In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Ramesh Bais of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Raipur constituency (Chhattisgarh) with a margin of 57,901 votes.
Out of 1,578,868 registered electors, 741,969 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.00%. A total of 32 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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