Chhattisgarh assembly election, Dec 2008
90 assembly constituencies in Chhattisgarh, 70.61% turnout.
Seats
90
Candidates
1,066
94 women, 11 elected
Turnout
70.61%
1.07 cr of 1.52 cr
Leading party
BJP
50 of 90 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Chhattisgarh
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 50 | 0 | 90 | 43,33,934 | 40.33% | +1.07 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 38 | +1 | 87 | 41,50,377 | 38.63% | +1.92 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 2 | 0 | 90 | 6,56,210 | 6.11% | +1.66 |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 386 | 9,09,686 | 8.47% | +1.35 |
| GGPGGP | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1,71,121 | 1.59% | -0.01 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1,20,184 | 1.12% | +0.04 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 33 | 57,443 | 0.53% | -0.42 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | -1 | 3 | 56,257 | 0.52% | -6.50 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 50 | 54,242 | 0.50% | +0.48 |
| CMMCMM | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36,238 | 0.34% | -0.05 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25,655 | 0.24% | -0.05 |
| CGVPCGVP | 0 | 0 | 37 | 24,890 | 0.23% | — |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20,296 | 0.19% | +0.09 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 0 | 0 | 28 | 19,310 | 0.18% | — |
| BJSHBJSH | 0 | 0 | 30 | 18,862 | 0.18% | — |
| JCGPJCGP | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14,566 | 0.14% | — |
| GMSGMS | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13,558 | 0.13% | — |
| RGOPRGOP | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9,022 | 0.08% | — |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7,452 | 0.07% | -0.10 |
| CSPCSP | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7,428 | 0.07% | -0.12 |
| ADAD | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6,695 | 0.06% | -0.07 |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5,200 | 0.05% | +0.02 |
| BBPBuland Bharat Party | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4,303 | 0.04% | — |
| LSWPLSWP | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4,266 | 0.04% | -0.05 |
| PBRPPBRP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3,407 | 0.03% | — |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3,008 | 0.03% | — |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2,450 | 0.02% | -0.03 |
| BSSPBSSP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1,680 | 0.02% | — |
| APPAll Peoples Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,038 | 0.01% | — |
| CVKPCVKP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 962 | 0.01% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 887 | 0.01% | -0.05 |
| RPKRPK | 0 | 0 | 4 | 847 | 0.01% | — |
| SJPRSJPR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | 0.01% | 0.00 |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 571 | 0.01% | -0.01 |
| RPIKMRPIKM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 506 | 0.00% | — |
| ABSSPABSSP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 481 | 0.00% | — |
| SUSPSUSP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 465 | 0.00% | — |
| KKJHSKranti Kari Jai Hind Sena | 0 | 0 | 1 | 367 | 0.00% | — |
| BHBPBHBP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 354 | 0.00% | — |
| BPSGKDBPSGKD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 264 | 0.00% | — |
- BJP50 (56%)
- INC38 (42%)
- BSP2 (2%)
- BJP50
- INC38
- BSP2
- BJP50
- INC38
- BSP2
Constituency performance
From the 90 results in Chhattisgarh
Closest contest
Antagarh
won by 109 (0.13%)
Biggest victory
Marwahi
won by 42,092 (34.87%)
Highest turnout
Kurud
86.58%
Lowest turnout
Bijapur
29.17%
Seat change
Against Chhattisgarh's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2003), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat90 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 90 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Chhattisgarh, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- BJP
- INC
- BSP
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 90 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–90 of 90
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kota | INCDR.RENU JOGI | BJPMOOL CHAND KHANDELWAL | 9,8118.09% | 71.5% |
| Kunkuri | BJPBHARAT SAI | INCUTTAMDAN MINJ | 9,5928.14% | 73.5% |
| Kurud | INCLEKHRAM SAHU | BJPAJAY CHANDRAKAR (DALA) | 6,2054.59% | 86.6% |
| Lailunga | INCHRIDAY RAM RATHIYA | BJPSATYANAND RATHIYA | 14,08110.74% | 84.6% |
| Lormi | INCDHARAMJEET SINGH | BJPJAWAHAR SAHU | 4,9894.56% | 69.3% |
| Lundra | INCRAMDEV RAM | BJPKAMALBHAN SINGH | 8,1746.73% | 80.5% |
| Mahasamund | INCAGNI CHANDRAKAR | BJPMOTI LAL SAHU | 5,0444.40% | 75.2% |
| Manendragarh | BJPDEEPAK KUMAR PATEL | NCPRAMANUJ (RAMU BHAIYA ) | 14,28219.43% | 59.9% |
| Marwahi | INCAJIT JOGI | BJPDHYAN SINGH PORTE | 42,09234.87% | 75.5% |
| Masturi | BJPDR. KRISHNA MURTI BANDHI | INCMADAN SINGH DAHARIYA | 9,2086.40% | 66.9% |
| MOHALA-MANPUR | INCSHIVRAJ SINGH USARE | BJPDARBAR SINGH MANDAVI | 6,4416.84% | 71.7% |
| Mungeli | BJPPUNNULAL MOHLE | INCCHURAWAN MANGESHKAR | 10,3258.98% | 63.9% |
| NARAINPUR | BJPKEDARNATH KASHYAP | INCRAJNURAM NETAM | 21,63524.47% | 61.0% |
| NAVAGARH | BJPDYALDAS BAGHEL | INCDERHU PRASAD GHRITLAHRE | 6,5075.03% | 67.2% |
| Pali-Tanakhar | INCRAM DAYAL UIKE | GGPHIRA SINGH MARKAM | 29,44322.99% | 71.6% |
| Pamgarh | BSPDUJRAM BOUDDH | BJPAMBESH JANGDE | 5,9555.92% | 65.4% |
| Pandariya | INCAKBAR BHAI | BJPLALJI CHANDRAVANSHI | 1,8611.11% | 73.5% |
| Patan | BJPVIJAY BAGHEL | INCBHUPESH BAGHEL | 7,8426.37% | 79.0% |
| Pathalgaon | INCRAMPUKAR SINGH | BJPVISHNU DEO SAI | 9,9167.28% | 77.6% |
| Pratappur | INCDR. PREMSAI SINGH TEKAM | BJPRAMSEVAK PAIKRA | 4,2453.23% | 78.3% |
| Premnagar | BJPRENUKA SINGH | INCNARESH KUMAR RAJWADE | 16,10912.26% | 75.2% |
| Raigarh | INCDOCTOR SHAKRAJEET NAYAK | BJPVIJAY AGRAWAL | 12,9448.78% | 77.2% |
| RAIPUR CITY GRAMIN | BJPNAND KUMAR SAHU | INCSATYANARAYAN SHARMA | 2,9793.02% | 60.4% |
| Raipur City North | INCKULDEEP SINGH JUNEJA | BJPSACHHIDANAND UPASNE | 1,4361.48% | 57.5% |
| Raipur City South | BJPBRIJMOHAN AGRAWAL | INCYOGESH TIWARI | 24,93921.99% | 62.2% |
| Raipur City West | BJPRAJESH MOONAT | INCSANTOSH AGRAWAL | 14,84514.81% | 59.0% |
| Rajim | INCAMITESH SHUKL | BJPSANTOSH UPADHYAY | 3,9163.08% | 74.8% |
| Rajnandgaon | BJPDR. RAMAN | INCUDAI MUDLIYAR | 32,38924.90% | 78.6% |
| Ramanujganj | BJPRAM VICHAR NETAM | INCVRIHASPAT SINGH | 4,2103.51% | 82.3% |
| Rampur | BJPNANKIRAM KANWAR | INCPYARELAL KANWAR | 8,3216.55% | 75.7% |
| Saja | INCRAVINDRA CHOUBEY | BJPLABHCHAND BAPHNA | 5,0553.74% | 74.2% |
| Sakti | INCSMT. SAROJA MANHARAN RATHORE | BJPMEDHARAM SAHU | 9,3928.40% | 67.0% |
| Samri | BJPSIDDHA NATH PAIKRA | INDCHINTAMANI MAHARAJ | 30,49824.09% | 77.0% |
| Sanjari Balod | BJPMADAN LAL SAHU | INCMOHAN PATEL | 6,6364.98% | 81.0% |
| Saraipali | INCDR. HARIDAS BHARDWAJ | BJPNIRA CHAUHAN | 16,22212.70% | 77.6% |
| Sarangarh | INCSMT. PADMA GHANSHAYM MANHER | BJPSHAMSHER SINGH | 10,8456.80% | 77.3% |
| Sihawa | INCAMBIKA MARKAM | BJPPINKY SHIVRAJ SHAH | 14,89612.22% | 78.6% |
| Sitapur | INCAMARJEET BHAGAT | BJPGANESH RAM BHAGAT | 1,7371.49% | 76.1% |
| Takhatpur | BJPRAJU SINGH | INCBALRAM SINGH | 5,5934.72% | 69.9% |
| Vaishali Nagar | BJPSAROJ PANDEY | INCBRIJ MOHAN SINGH | 21,26717.59% | 61.9% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Chhattisgarh alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Chhattisgarh assembly election, Dec 2008?
Bharatiya Janata Party won 50 of 90 seats in Chhattisgarh, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Chhattisgarh assembly election, Dec 2008?
Turnout was 70.61% — 1.07 cr of 1.52 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Chhattisgarh have?
Chhattisgarh has 90 assembly seats.
