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Who represents India

CHHATTISGARH, Lok Sabha. Affidavit data available for 4 elections.

All IndiaANDHRA PRADESHARUNACHAL PRADESHASSAMBIHARCHHATTISGARHDAMAN AND DIUDELHIGOAGUJARATHARYANAHIMACHAL PRADESHJAMMU AND KASHMIRJHARKHANDKARNATAKAKERALAMADHYA PRADESHMAHARASHTRAMANIPURMEGHALAYAMIZORAMNAGALANDODISHAPUDUCHERRYPUNJABRAJASTHANSIKKIMTAMIL NADUTELANGANATRIPURAUTTAR PRADESHUTTARAKHANDWEST BENGAL
Top education
Graduate
3 winners · 2019
Second
Graduate Professional
3 winners
Graduate+
81%
9 of 11 with degree or higher
Top profession
Agriculture
4 winners

[01]Winners by education

Highest qualification of elected members, 2019
Graduate 3 (27%)
Graduate Professional 3 (27%)
Post Graduate 3 (27%)
12th Pass 2 (18%)

[02]Winners by profession

Main profession of elected members, 2019
Agriculture 4 (36%)
Business 4 (36%)
Liberal Profession or Professional 1 (9%)
Politics 1 (9%)
Retired or Pension 1 (9%)

[03]Graduate+ share over time

Share of winners with a degree or higher, each election
  1. 2004
    54.5% · 6 of 11
  2. 2009
    36.4% · 4 of 11
  3. 2014
    54.5% · 6 of 11
  4. 2019
    81.8% · 9 of 11

[04]Computed insights

Arithmetic over the tables above, not commentary

  1. Graduate is the most common education level among 2019 winners — 3 of 11 (27%).

    Graduate: 3 of 11

  2. 81% of winners (9 of 11) hold a graduate degree or higher.

    Graduate+: 81%

  3. 2 winners (18%) have below-graduate education.

    Below graduate: 18%

  4. The graduate+ share has risen from 54.5% (2004) to 81.8% (2019) — a shift of +27.3 percentage points.

    Graduate+ Δ +27.3 pp over 4 elections

  5. The most common profession among winners is Agriculture — 4 of 11 (36%).

    Top profession: Agriculture at 36%
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