Rajnandgaon
Santosh Pandey (Bharatiya Janta Party) won Rajnandgaon in 2024, 44,411 votes ahead of Bhupesh Baghel.
Signed in on 143 of 154 sitting days. House average 86%.
- Questions asked
- 21
- Debates joined
- 13
- Bills debated
- 1
- Local issues raised
- 4
- Promises from ministers
- 0
- Committees
- 3
Questions put to ministers, in writing or aloud
Fewer than averageaverage 118
Times they spoke in a debate
Fewer than averageaverage 22
Times they spoke on a proposed law
Fewer than averageaverage 3
Urgent matters raised as special mentions
Fewer than averageaverage 5
Assurances a minister gave in reply to them
Fewer than averageaverage 3
Small groups of MPs who examine laws and spending closely
Fewer than averageaverage 4
These counts show how active a member has been, not how good their work was. Read from the Lok Sabha website on 22 Oct 2026.
Who stood in 2024
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
7,12,057 votes · 49.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BBIndian National Congress
6,67,646 votes · 46.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ASIndependent
10,737 votes · 0.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DSBahujan Samaj Party
9,668 votes · 0.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- NNShakti Sena (Bharat Desh)
8,030 votes · 0.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SSIndependent
8,001 votes · 0.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- VDIndependent
4,873 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- BSIndependent
4,174 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- LKHamar Raj Party
2,149 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- EMIndependent
1,820 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RRBhartiya Shakti Chetna Party
1,737 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- TPIndependent
1,613 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RPNyaydharmsabha
1,537 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- APIndependent
1,114 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- LTRashtriya Jansabha Party
1,056 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
10 · Rajnandgaon
General18,69,229 registered voters · 15 candidates · 44,411 votes between the first two
Elected 2024
Santosh Pandey
BJP · Male · 7,12,057 votes (49.26%) · 44,411 ahead of Bhupesh Baghel
- 77.46%
- Turnout
- 14,47,888
- Votes cast
- 14,36,212
- Valid votes
- 9,167
- None of the above
- 9,38,374
- Women electors
7,29,271 men and 7,16,971 women voted in person, plus 1,641 postal ballots. 401 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 1,208.
- BJP7,12,057618 postal49.26%
- Bhupesh BaghelMale
INC6,67,646568 postal46.19% - A.h. SiddiquiMaleINDWhistle10,7370.74%
BSP9,6689 postal0.67%- None of the aboveNOTA9,1670.63%
- SSBDGas cylinder8,0301 postal0.56%
- Sukhdev SinhaMaleINDAlmirah8,0013 postal0.55%
- Vishesh DhamgayeMaleINDSewing machine4,8731 postal0.34%
- Bhuvan SahuMaleINDCCTV Camera4,1743 postal0.29%
- Lalita KanwarFemaleHMRBucket2,14910 postal0.15%
- INDCot1,8202 postal0.13%
- Ramesh RajputMaleBSCPFlute1,7372 postal0.12%
- Triveni PadotiFemaleINDAuto- rickshaw1,6136 postal0.11%
- Ramfal PatilMaleNDSDiamond1,5372 postal0.11%
- Ajay PaliMaleINDGanna kisan1,1140.08%
- RJSBHPCoconut farm1,0560.07%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.