2024
Rank 1 (archive winner): MAHESH KASHYAP — 458,398 votes
Rank 2: KAWASI LAKHMA — 403,153 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 55,245
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
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Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
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CHHATTISGARH · Lok Sabha · 4 archived elections. View complete seat history.
2019
Rank 1 (archive winner): DEEPAK BAIJ — 402,527 votes
Rank 2: BAIDU RAM KASHYAP — 363,545 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 38,982
2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): BALIRAM KASHYAP — 249,373 votes
Rank 2: SHANKAR SODI — 149,111 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 100,262
2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): BALIRAM KASHYAP — 212,893 votes
Rank 2: MAHENDRA KARMA — 158,520 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 54,373
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