Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Chhattisgarh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Abhishek Singh of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 235,911 votes (20.00%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,588,095 registered electors and 1,178,296 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 74.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Abhishek Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
235,911
Margin %
20.00%
Total Electors
1,588,095
Votes Polled
1,178,296
Turnout
74.20%
Valid Votes
1,145,912
NOTA Votes
32,384
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Chhattisgarh
Constituency Number
87
Male Electors
794,427
Female Electors
793,668
Male Voters
601,874
Female Voters
576,422
NOTA Percentage
2.00%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Abhishek Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

643,473
54.60%
Male
#2
Kamleshwar Verma

Indian National Congress

407,562
34.60%
Male
#3
Anand Sahu

Bahujan Samaj Party

20,458
1.70%
Male
#4
Narendra Bansod Advocate

Ambedkarite Party Of India

11,704
1.00%
Male
#5
Sahukar Bhaskar

Independent

11,478
1.00%
Male
#6
Wamanrao Bagde

Independent

10,891
0.90%
Male
#7
Bhaskar Dwivedi

Aam Aadmi Party

10,733
0.90%
Male
#8
Santosh Chandrakar

Gondvana Gantantra Party

6,007
0.50%
Male
#9
Ramesh Yadav

Independent

5,941
0.50%
Male
#10
Khemraj Lodhi

Independent

5,546
0.50%
Male
#11
Murad Bhai

Independent

5,255
0.40%
Male
#12
Bhagat Soni

Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch

3,636
0.30%
Male
#13
Lodhi Seema Kaushik

Samajwadi Party

3,228
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Abhishek Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 643,473 54.60%
2 Kamleshwar Verma Indian National Congress 407,562 34.60%
3 Anand Sahu Bahujan Samaj Party 20,458 1.70%
4 Narendra Bansod Advocate Ambedkarite Party Of India 11,704 1.00%
5 Sahukar Bhaskar Independent 11,478 1.00%
6 Wamanrao Bagde Independent 10,891 0.90%
7 Bhaskar Dwivedi Aam Aadmi Party 10,733 0.90%
8 Santosh Chandrakar Gondvana Gantantra Party 6,007 0.50%
9 Ramesh Yadav Independent 5,941 0.50%
10 Khemraj Lodhi Independent 5,546 0.50%
11 Murad Bhai Independent 5,255 0.40%
12 Bhagat Soni Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch 3,636 0.30%
13 Lodhi Seema Kaushik Samajwadi Party 3,228 0.30%

Rajnandgaon — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Abhishek Singh of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Rajnandgaon constituency (Chhattisgarh) with a margin of 235,911 votes.

Out of 1,588,095 registered electors, 1,178,296 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 74.20%. A total of 13 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

Abhishek Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 235,911 votes (20.00%%).

The voter turnout in Rajnandgaon for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 74.20%%.

13 candidates contested from Rajnandgaon constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Rajnandgaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.