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Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha 2008

Results board · 90 constituencies

Seats
90
Constituencies
Majority
46
Seats needed of 90
Electors
1.52Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
1.07Cr
70.6% of electors
Median turnout
71.6%
Median of 90 seats
BJP lead
+4
Above majority · 50 − 46

[01]Seat matrix

90 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 90 seats: BJP 50, INC 38, BSP 2. Majority line at 46 seats. Hemicycle of 90 seats: BJP 50, INC 38, BSP 2. Majority line at 46 seats.
Majority · 46 of 90BJP 50 · +4 above majority
BJP 5055.6% Bharatiya Janata Party
INC 3842.2% Indian National Congress
BSP 22.2% Bahujan Samaj Party

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
BJP 40.3%50 seats · 55.6%
INC 38.6%38 seats · 42.2%
BSP 6.1%2 seats · 2.2%
GGP 1.6%0 seats
CPI 1.1%0 seats
Others 12.3%0 seats · 0.0%

Alliances

NDA 40.3%50 seats
UPA 39.1%38 seats
OTHERS 20.6%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. BJP converted 40.3% of votes into 55.6% of seats, a seat premium of 15.3 pp.

    50 ÷ 90 = 55.6% · 55.6 − 40.3 = +15.3
  2. BSP polled 6.1% of votes, the 3rd-highest share, but won 2 seats (2.2%).

    2 ÷ 90 = 2.2% · 2.2 − 6.1 = −3.9
  3. Antagarh was decided by 109 votes, the closest of 90 seats; Marwahi had the widest margin, 42,092.

    min / max of margin over 90 seats with a recorded margin
  4. 5 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 3 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 5 of 90 · INC 3
  5. In SC-reserved seats BJP won 5 of 10 (50.0%), against 55.6% of all seats.

    5 ÷ 10 = 50.0% · 50 ÷ 90 = 55.6%
  6. Turnout ran from 29.2% in Bijapur to 86.6% in Kurud; the median seat polled 71.6%.

    min / median / max over 90 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

90 of 90 seats carry a turnout
025507510071.6%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 22.2% of seats
50–60 44.4% of seats
60–70 3538.9% of seats
70–80 4145.6% of seats
≥ 80% 88.9% of seats
  • LowestBijapur29.2%
  • HighestKurud86.6%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

90 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha 2008, all 90 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Bharatpur-SonhatST Phoolchand Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 89,731 7,298 8.1 67.4
02 Manendragarh Deepak Kumar Patel Bharatiya Janata Party 73,493 14,282 19.4 59.8
03 Baikunthpur Bhaiya Lal Rajwade Bharatiya Janata Party 91,909 5,536 6.0 68.9
04 Premnagar Renuka Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 1,31,684 16,075 12.2 75.5
05 Bhatgaon Ravi Shankar Tripathi Bharatiya Janata Party 1,29,383 17,498 13.5 73.2
06 PratappurST Dr. Premsai Singh Tekam Indian National Congress 1,27,337 2,373 1.9 76.2
07 RamanujganjST Ram Vichar Netam Bharatiya Janata Party 1,17,001 4,579 3.9 80.3
08 SamriST Siddha Nath Paikra Bharatiya Janata Party 1,26,916 30,578 24.1 77.3
09 LundraST Ramdev Ram Indian National Congress 1,21,676 8,198 6.7 80.6
10 Ambikapur T S Baba Indian National Congress 1,33,481 948 0.7 71.0
11 SitapurST Amarjeet Bhagat Indian National Congress 1,16,718 1,722 1.5 76.2
12 JashpurST Jageswar Ram Bhagat Bharatiya Janata Party 1,28,633 15,770 12.3 71.6
13 KunkuriST Bharat Sai Bharatiya Janata Party 1,17,898 9,592 8.1 73.5
14 PathalgaonST Rampukar Singh Indian National Congress 1,36,298 9,916 7.3 77.6
15 LailungaST Hriday Ram Rathiya Indian National Congress 1,31,070 14,081 10.7 84.6
16 Raigarh Doctor Shakrajeet Nayak Indian National Congress 1,47,457 12,944 8.8 77.2
17 SarangarhSC Smt. Padma Ghanshaym Manher Indian National Congress 1,59,394 10,845 6.8 77.3
18 Kharsia Nand Kumar Patel Indian National Congress 1,42,359 33,428 23.5 84.2
19 DharamjaigarhST Om Prakash Rathiya Bharatiya Janata Party 1,31,600 3,367 2.6 80.0
20 RampurST Nankiram Kanwar Bharatiya Janata Party 1,27,095 8,321 6.5 75.7
21 Korba Jai Singh Bhaiya Indian National Congress 1,18,037 587 0.5 63.7
22 Katghora Bodhram Kanwar Indian National Congress 1,16,159 6,966 6.0 68.6
23 Pali-TanakharST Ram Dayal Uike Indian National Congress 1,28,043 29,443 23.0 71.6
24 MarwahiSTWIDEST Ajit Jogi Indian National Congress 1,20,695 42,092 34.9 75.5
25 Kota Dr.Renu Jogi Indian National Congress 1,21,328 9,811 8.1 71.4
26 Lormi Dharamjeet Singh Indian National Congress 1,09,469 4,989 4.6 69.4
27 MungeliSC Punnulal Mohle Bharatiya Janata Party 1,14,988 10,325 9.0 63.9
28 Takhatpur Raju Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 1,18,522 5,593 4.7 69.9
29 Bilha Dharam Lal Kaushik Bharatiya Janata Party 1,43,445 6,070 4.2 68.3
30 Bilaspur Amar Agrawal Bharatiya Janata Party 1,17,368 9,376 8.0 61.2
31 Beltara Badridhar Diwan Bharatiya Janata Party 99,408 4,976 5.0 64.9
32 MasturiSC Dr. Krishna Murti Bandhi Bharatiya Janata Party 1,43,983 9,208 6.4 66.9
33 Akaltara Saurabh Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,12,926 2,888 2.6 68.4
34 Janjgir-Champa Narayan Chandel Bharatiya Janata Party 1,08,885 1,190 1.1 68.1
35 Sakti Smt. Saroja Manharan Rathore Indian National Congress 1,11,783 9,392 8.4 67.0
36 Chandrapur Yuddhveer Singh Judev Bharatiya Janata Party 1,24,934 17,290 13.8 67.6
37 Jaijaipur Mahant Ramsunder Das Indian National Congress 1,16,673 9,439 8.1 64.0
38 PamgarhSC Dujram Bouddh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,00,654 5,955 5.9 65.3
39 SaraipaliSC Dr. Haridas Bhardwaj Indian National Congress 1,27,747 16,222 12.7 77.7
40 Basna Devendra Bahadur Singh Indian National Congress 1,38,877 15,907 11.5 79.1
41 Khallari Paresh Bagbahara Indian National Congress 1,23,908 22,505 18.2 74.9
42 Mahasamund Agni Chandrakar Indian National Congress 1,14,637 5,044 4.4 75.2
43 BilaigarhSC Dr Shiv Kumar Dahriya Indian National Congress 1,47,102 13,622 9.3 67.1
44 Kasdol Raj Kamal Singhaniya Indian National Congress 1,71,699 27,206 15.8 66.4
45 Baloda Bazar Laxmi Baghel Bharatiya Janata Party 1,35,906 5,182 3.8 67.3
46 Bhatapara Chaitram Sahu Indian National Congress 1,27,340 6,232 4.9 68.7
47 Dharsiwa Devji Bhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party 1,14,664 6,339 5.5 71.6
48 Raipur Rural Nand Kumar Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 98,662 2,979 3.0 60.4
49 Raipur City West Rajesh Moonat Bharatiya Janata Party 1,00,258 14,845 14.8 59.0
50 Raipur City North Kuldeep Singh Juneja Indian National Congress 96,712 1,436 1.5 57.5
51 Raipur City South Brijmohan Agrawal Bharatiya Janata Party 1,13,426 24,939 22.0 62.2
52 ArangSC Guru Rudra Kumar Indian National Congress 1,09,012 1,337 1.2 67.0
53 Abhanpur Chandrashekar Sahu "champu" Bharatiya Janata Party 1,20,302 1,490 1.2 76.5
54 Rajim Amitesh Shukl Indian National Congress 1,27,160 3,916 3.1 74.8
55 BindranawagarhST Damru Dhar Pujari Bharatiya Janata Party 1,35,768 16,704 12.3 73.1
56 SihawaST Ambika Markam Indian National Congress 1,21,945 14,896 12.2 78.6
57 Kurud Lekhram Sahu Indian National Congress 1,35,150 6,205 4.6 86.6
58 Dhamtari Gurumukh Singh Hora Indian National Congress 1,39,633 27,007 19.3 81.1
59 Sanjari Balod Madan Lal Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 1,33,207 6,636 5.0 81.0
60 Dondi LoharaST Neelima Singh Tekam Bharatiya Janata Party 1,25,531 3,987 3.2 72.9
61 Gunderdehi Virendra Kumar Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 1,39,369 2,585 1.9 78.9
62 Patan Vijay Baghel Bharatiya Janata Party 1,23,036 7,842 6.4 79.0
63 Durg-Rural Pratima Chandrakar Indian National Congress 1,11,959 1,557 1.4 69.7
64 Durg City Hemchand Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 1,14,662 702 0.6 64.1
65 Bhilai Nagar Badruddin Quraishi Indian National Congress 1,02,398 8,863 8.7 62.9
66 Vaishali Nagar Saroj Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party 1,20,922 21,267 17.6 61.9
67 AhiwaraSC Doman Lal Korsewada Bharatiya Janata Party 1,15,004 12,651 11.0 67.6
68 Saja Ravindra Choubey Indian National Congress 1,35,037 5,055 3.7 74.2
69 Bemetara Tamradhwaj Sahu Indian National Congress 1,22,551 6,473 5.3 69.7
70 NawagarhSC Dyaldas Baghel Bharatiya Janata Party 1,29,311 6,507 5.0 67.2
71 Pandariya Akbar Bhai Indian National Congress 1,66,908 1,861 1.1 73.5
72 Kawardha Dr. Siyaram Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 1,76,363 10,408 5.9 74.9
73 Khairagarh Komal Janghel Bharatiya Janata Party 1,22,847 19,544 15.9 76.5
74 DongargarhSC Ramji Bharti Bharatiya Janata Party 1,21,216 7,415 6.1 76.6
75 Rajnandgaon Dr. Raman Bharatiya Janata Party 1,30,083 32,389 24.9 78.6
76 Dongargaon Kheduram Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 1,21,823 9,407 7.7 79.6
77 Khujji Bhola Ram Sahu Indian National Congress 1,14,353 16,119 14.1 75.7
78 Mohla-ManpurST Shivraj Singh Usare Indian National Congress 94,150 6,441 6.8 71.7
79 AntagarhSTCLOSEST Vikram Usendi Bharatiya Janata Party 81,218 109 0.1 60.5
80 BhanupratappurST Bramhanand Bharatiya Janata Party 1,07,644 15,479 14.4 65.8
81 KankerST Sumitra Markole Bharatiya Janata Party 1,04,299 17,503 16.8 70.6
82 KeshkalST Sewakram Netam Bharatiya Janata Party 1,11,388 8,614 7.7 71.9
83 KondagaonST Lata Usendi Bharatiya Janata Party 1,06,066 2,771 2.6 79.2
84 NarayanpurST Kedarnath Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party 88,431 21,635 24.5 60.9
85 BastarST Dr Subhau Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party 97,129 1,201 1.2 74.8
86 Jagdalpur Santosh Bafna Bharatiya Janata Party 1,14,344 17,524 15.3 71.9
87 ChitrakotST Baiduram Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party 91,136 9,231 10.1 64.7
88 DantewadaST Bhima Mandavi Bharatiya Janata Party 96,722 12,008 12.4 55.6
89 BijapurST Mahesh Gagda Bharatiya Janata Party 43,628 10,521 24.1 29.2
90 KontaST Lakhma Kawasi Indian National Congress 68,889 192 0.3 43.9
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 42,092 votes

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