2019 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh

The 2019 Indian general elections held in India between 11 April and 23 April 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.[1]

2019 Indian general election in Chhattisgarh
11, 18 and 23 April 2019
11 seats
Turnout71.64% (Increase1.24%)
  First party Second party
 
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election 10 1
Seats won 9 2
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1
Percentage 50.70% 40.91%
Swing Increase2% Increase2.51%

Candidates

Major election candidates are:[2]

No Constituency Candidates
BJP INC
1 Sarguja (ST) Renuka Singh Khel Sai Singh
2 Raigarh (ST) Gomati Sai Laljeet Singh Rathia
3 Janjgir-Champa (SC) Guharam Ajgalley Ravi Bhardwaj
4 Korba Jyotinand Dubey Jyotsna Charandas Mahant
5 Bilaspur Arun Sao Atal Shrivastav
6 Rajnandgaon Santosh Pandey Bholaram Sahu
7 Durg Vijay Baghel Pratima Chandrakar
8 Raipur Sunil Kumar Soni Pramod Dubey
9 Mahasamund Chunni Lal Sahu Dhanendra Sahu
10 Bastar (SC) Baiduram Kashyap Deepak Baij
11 Kanker (SC) Mohan Mandavi Biresh Thakur

Results

Results was announced on 23 May 2019.

Name of Party Vote Share % Change Seats won Changes
Bharatiya Janata Party 50.70% +2.00 9 Decrease 1
Indian National Congress 40.91% +2.51 2 Increase 1
9 2
BJP INC
No Constituency Turnout[3] Candidate Party Margin
1 Sarguja (ST) 77.40 Decrease Renuka Singh   BJP 1,57,873
2 Raigarh (ST) 77.91 Increase Gomati Sai   BJP 66,027
3 Janjgir-Champa (SC) 65.81 Increase Guharam Ajgalley   BJP 83,255
4 Korba 75.38 Increase Jyotsna Charandas Mahant   INC 26,349
5 Bilaspur 64.48 Increase Arun Sao   BJP 1,41,763
6 Rajnandgaon 76.20 Increase Santosh Pandey   BJP 1,11,966
7 Durg 71.78 Increase Vijay Baghel   BJP 3,91,978
8 Raipur 66.16 Increase Sunil Kumar Soni   BJP 3,48,238
9 Mahasamund 74.65 Increase Chunni Lal Sahu   BJP 90,511
10 Bastar (ST) 66.26 Increase Deepak Baij   INC 38,982
11 Kanker (ST) 74.42 Increase Mohan Mandavi   BJP 6,914

Assembly segments wise lead of parties
Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2018 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 66 15
Indian National Congress 24 68
Others  – 7
Total 90

References
  1. Singh, Vijaita (1 September 2018). "General election will be held in 2019 as per schedule, says Rajnath Singh". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  2. "Lok Sabha elections: BJP list of candidates for 2019". Indian Express. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  3. "Final Voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 May 2019.


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