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[[Chhattisgarh]] Legislative Assembly election 2013 was held in two phases on 11 and 19 November in Chhattisgarh state of India. The result was announced on 8 December.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.oneindia.in/new-delhi/assembly-election-dates-detail-rajasthan-mp-mizoram-chhattisgarh-delhi-1318382.html |title=EC announces election dates for Delhi, MP, Rajasthan, Mizoram, Ch'garh |publisher=One India |date=4 October 2013 }}</ref> Incumbent ruling party [[BJP]] and Chief Minister [[Raman Singh]] retained the majority in assembly and formed government consequently for the third time.<ref name=eci>{{cite web |title=Assembly Elections December 2013 Results |work=ECI |publisher=Election Commission of India |url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6LocAsgys?url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/ |archive-date=12 December 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/a-record-7465-polling-in-chhattisgarh-phaseii/article5367110.ece|title=A record 74.65% polling in Chhattisgarh phase-II|first=Suvojit|last=Bagchi|date=19 November 2013|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-chhattisgarh/raman-singh-claims-victory-third-straight-win-in-chhattisgarh/sp-article10-1160442.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131208171320/http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-chhattisgarh/raman-singh-claims-victory-third-straight-win-in-chhattisgarh/sp-article10-1160442.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 December 2013|title=Raman Singh claims a hat-trick for BJP|date=8 December 2013}}</ref>
[[Chhattisgarh]] Legislative Assembly election 2013 was held in two phases on 11 and 19 November in Chhattisgarh state of India. The result was announced on 8 December.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.oneindia.in/new-delhi/assembly-election-dates-detail-rajasthan-mp-mizoram-chhattisgarh-delhi-1318382.html |title=EC announces election dates for Delhi, MP, Rajasthan, Mizoram, Ch'garh |publisher=One India |date=4 October 2013 |access-date=29 October 2013 |archive-date=25 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225124334/https://www.oneindia.com/new-delhi/assembly-election-dates-detail-rajasthan-mp-mizoram-chhattisgarh-delhi-1318382.html%20 |url-status=live }}</ref> Incumbent ruling party [[BJP]] and Chief Minister [[Raman Singh]] retained the majority in assembly and formed government consequently for the third time.<ref name=eci>{{cite web |title=Assembly Elections December 2013 Results |work=ECI |publisher=Election Commission of India |url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6LocAsgys?url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/ |archive-date=12 December 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/a-record-7465-polling-in-chhattisgarh-phaseii/article5367110.ece|title=A record 74.65% polling in Chhattisgarh phase-II|first=Suvojit|last=Bagchi|date=19 November 2013|via=www.thehindu.com|access-date=10 November 2018|archive-date=25 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225131353/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/a-record-7465-polling-in-chhattisgarh-phaseii/article5367110.ece|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-chhattisgarh/raman-singh-claims-victory-third-straight-win-in-chhattisgarh/sp-article10-1160442.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131208171320/http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-chhattisgarh/raman-singh-claims-victory-third-straight-win-in-chhattisgarh/sp-article10-1160442.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 December 2013|title=Raman Singh claims a hat-trick for BJP|date=8 December 2013}}</ref>


==Polls==
==Polls==
[[Voter-verified paper audit trail]] (VVPAT) along with EVMs was used in 1 assembly seat in Chhattisgarh elections.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112051900/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 November 2013|title=Hindustan Times - Archive News|website = hindustantimes}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202155328/http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |archive-date=2 February 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The first phase in the [[Naxalite|Naxal]]-affected areas of Bastar, consisting 18 constituencies, voted on 11 November and had a 75.53% voter turnout. The second phase in the other 72 constituencies was held on 19 November and had a 74.7% turnout.<ref name=z>{{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections-2013/chhattisgarh-polls/chhattisgarh-assembly-polls-record-75-turnout-in-second-phase_890881.html|title=Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Record 75% turnout in second phase|work=Zee News|date=20 November 2013|author =Ritesh K Srivastava|accessdate=8 December 2013}}</ref>
[[Voter-verified paper audit trail]] (VVPAT) along with EVMs was used in 1 assembly seat in Chhattisgarh elections.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112051900/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 November 2013|title=Hindustan Times – Archive News|website = hindustantimes}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |title=Eight Countries Witness Assembly Elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi |date=December 5, 2013 |website=rissadiary.com |via=www.undp.org |access-date=2 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202155328/http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |archive-date=2 February 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> The first phase in the [[Naxalite|Naxal]]-affected areas of Bastar, consisting 18 constituencies, voted on 11 November and had a 75.53% voter turnout. The second phase in the other 72 constituencies was held on 19 November and had a 74.7% turnout.<ref name=z>{{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections-2013/chhattisgarh-polls/chhattisgarh-assembly-polls-record-75-turnout-in-second-phase_890881.html|title=Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Record 75% turnout in second phase|work=Zee News|date=20 November 2013|author=Ritesh K Srivastava|access-date=8 December 2013|archive-date=11 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211145004/http://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections-2013/chhattisgarh-polls/chhattisgarh-assembly-polls-record-75-turnout-in-second-phase_890881.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


===Security===
===Security===
''[[The Hindu]]'' reported that 32 battalions of [[Paramilitary forces of India|central paramilitaries]] were added to the 117,000 security force personnel in the area. Another almost 25,000 [[Chhattisgarh Police]] were stations in [[Bastar division|south Chhattisgarh]]. As a result, the [[Gondi people|Gond tribal]] region would consist of approximately 143,000 armed security personnel. The Hindu stated that after the mobilization of 600 companies of paramilitary forces in the tribal region, it was "one of the most militarized zones in the world."<ref>{{cite news |title=Chhattisgarh polls: 1 jawan for 31 civilians in Bastar |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/chhattisgarh-polls-1-jawan-for-31-civilians-in-bastar/article5221275.ece |author=Suvojit Bagchi |newspaper=The Hindu |date=10 October 2013}}</ref>
''[[The Hindu]]'' reported that 32 battalions of [[Paramilitary forces of India|central paramilitaries]] were added to the 117,000 security force personnel in the area. Another almost 25,000 [[Chhattisgarh Police]] were stations in [[Bastar division|south Chhattisgarh]]. As a result, the [[Gondi people|Gond tribal]] region would consist of approximately 143,000 armed security personnel. The Hindu stated that after the mobilization of 600 companies of paramilitary forces in the tribal region, it was "one of the most militarized zones in the world."<ref>{{cite news |title=Chhattisgarh polls: 1 jawan for 31 civilians in Bastar |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/chhattisgarh-polls-1-jawan-for-31-civilians-in-bastar/article5221275.ece |author=Suvojit Bagchi |newspaper=The Hindu |date=10 October 2013 |access-date=13 November 2013 |archive-date=13 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113214222/http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/chhattisgarh-polls-1-jawan-for-31-civilians-in-bastar/article5221275.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Results==
==Results==
Results were declared on 8 December 2013. Bharatiya Janata Party won 49 seats while the Indian National Congress won 39 seats. One
Results were declared on 8 December 2013. Bharatiya Janata Party won 49 seats while the Indian National Congress won 39 seats. One
Independent and one Bahujan Samaj Party candidate also won. BJP retained majority in state legislative assembly for consequently third time and Raman Singh sworn in as a Chief Minister.<ref name=eci/><ref>https://realtimes.in |date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
Independent and one Bahujan Samaj Party candidate also won. BJP retained majority in state legislative assembly for consequently third time and Raman Singh sworn in as a Chief Minister.<ref name=eci/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://realtimes.in |title = Home - realtimes.in  |access-date=22 October 2021 |archive-date=6 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006215228/https://realtimes.in/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
<section begin=Results />{{election table|title=Summary of the 11-19 November 2013 [[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]] election results}}
<section begin=Results />{{election table|title=Summary of the 11–19 November 2013 [[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]] election results}}
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Parties and coalitions
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Parties and coalitions
! colspan="3" |Popular vote
! colspan="3" |Popular vote
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! %
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|- style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| {{party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)||5,365,272||41.0||{{increase}}0.7
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)||5,365,272||41.0||{{increase}}0.7
|90||49|| {{decrease}}1 ||54.44
|90||49|| {{decrease}}1 ||54.44
|- style="text-align:right"
|- style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Indian National Congress}}
| {{party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]] (INC)||5,267,698||40.3||{{increase}}1.7
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]] (INC)||5,267,698||40.3||{{increase}}1.7
|90||39|| {{increase}}1 ||43.33
|90||39|| {{increase}}1 ||43.33
|- style="text-align:right"
|- style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Independent}}
| {{party color cell|Independent}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Independent politician|Independents]] (IND)
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Independent politician|Independents]] (IND)
|697,267
|697,267
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|1.11
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|- style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Bahujan Samaj Party}}
| {{party color cell|Bahujan Samaj Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP)
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP)
|558,424
|558,424
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| style="text-align:left;" |Chattisgarh Swabhiman Manch (CSM)
| style="text-align:left;" |Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch (CSM)
|226,167
|226,167
|1.7
|1.7
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| colspan="9" style="text-align:left; " |Source: Election Commission of India<ref>http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/CGAE_2013_stat_report.pdf</ref>
| colspan="9" style="text-align:left; " |Source: Election Commission of India<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/CGAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |title=Statistical Report On General Election, 2013 To The Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh |work=[[Election Commission of India]] |location=New Delhi |access-date=14 August 2021 |archive-date=12 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180712172504/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/CGAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{URL|http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/chhattisgarh/election-result-08.html|Chhattisgarh legislative assembly election, 2008 results on Indian Elections}}
* {{URL|http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/chhattisgarh/election-result-08.html|Chhattisgarh legislative assembly election, 2008 results on Indian Elections}}
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[[Category:2013 State Assembly elections in India]]
[[Category:2013 State Assembly elections in India]]
[[Category: State Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh]]
[[Category:2010s in Chhattisgarh]]
[[Category:2010s in Chhattisgarh]]

Revision as of 04:13, 12 January 2022

2013 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election
← 2008 11 November 2013
19 November 2013		 2018 →
All 90 seats in the Legislative Assembly
46 seats needed for a majority
Turnout77.45% (Increase6.79pp)
  First party Second party
  Dr Raman Singh at Press Club Raipur Mood 2.jpg Ajit Jogi.png
Leader Raman Singh Ajit Jogi
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA United Progressive Alliance
Leader's seat Rajnandgaon Marwahi
Seats before 50 38
Seats after 49 39
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1
Percentage 41.0% 40.3%
Swing Increase0.7% Increase1.7%
Chief Minister before election

Raman Singh
BJP

Chief Minister

Raman Singh
BJP

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election 2013 was held in two phases on 11 and 19 November in Chhattisgarh state of India. The result was announced on 8 December.[1] Incumbent ruling party BJP and Chief Minister Raman Singh retained the majority in assembly and formed government consequently for the third time.[2][3][4]

Polls

Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) along with EVMs was used in 1 assembly seat in Chhattisgarh elections.[5][6] The first phase in the Naxal-affected areas of Bastar, consisting 18 constituencies, voted on 11 November and had a 75.53% voter turnout. The second phase in the other 72 constituencies was held on 19 November and had a 74.7% turnout.[7]

Security

The Hindu reported that 32 battalions of central paramilitaries were added to the 117,000 security force personnel in the area. Another almost 25,000 Chhattisgarh Police were stations in south Chhattisgarh. As a result, the Gond tribal region would consist of approximately 143,000 armed security personnel. The Hindu stated that after the mobilization of 600 companies of paramilitary forces in the tribal region, it was "one of the most militarized zones in the world."[8]

Results

Results were declared on 8 December 2013. Bharatiya Janata Party won 49 seats while the Indian National Congress won 39 seats. One Independent and one Bahujan Samaj Party candidate also won. BJP retained majority in state legislative assembly for consequently third time and Raman Singh sworn in as a Chief Minister.[2][9] <section begin=Results />

e • d 
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ± pp Contested Won +/− %
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 5,365,272 41.0 Increase0.7 90 49 Decrease1 54.44
Indian National Congress (INC) 5,267,698 40.3 Increase1.7 90 39 Increase1 43.33
Independents (IND) 697,267 5.3 Decrease3.2 355 1 Increase1 1.11
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) 558,424 4.3 Decrease1.8 90 1 Decrease1 1.11
Chhattisgarh Swabhiman Manch (CSM) 226,167 1.7 Increase1.7 54 0 Steady 0.00
Gondvana Gantantra Party (GGP) 205,325 1.6 Steady 44 0 Steady 0.00
Other parties and candidates 352,622 2.7 Decrease2.2 353 0 Steady 0.00
None of the Above (NOTA) 401,058 3.1 Increase3.1
Total 13,073,833 100.00 1076 90 ±0 100.0
Valid votes 12,672,775 99.90
Invalid votes 12,051 0.10
Votes cast / turnout 13,085,884 77.45
Abstentions 4,222,987 22.55
Registered voters 16,895,762
Source: Election Commission of India[10]

<section end=Results />

Chhattisgarh New Ministers list 2013

  • Dr Raman Singh(CM)
  • Mr. Ajay Chandrakar Panchayat and Rural Development, Culture, Tourism, and Parliamentary Affairs
  • Mr. Amar Agarwal Public Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education, commercial tax and labor
  • Mr. Brij Mohan Agrawal Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Water Resources, Ayacut, religious trusts and charitable
  • Shri Kedarnath Kashyap Tribal and Scheduled Caste Development, Backward Classes and Minorities Development, School of Education
  • Mr. Prem Prakash Pandey Revenue and Disaster Management, Rehabilitation, Higher Education, Technical Education, and Manpower Planning, Science & Technology
  • Mr. Rajesh Munat Public Works Department, Transport, Housing & Environment.
  • Ramshila Sahu Women & Child Development

See also

References

  1. ↑ "EC announces election dates for Delhi, MP, Rajasthan, Mizoram, Ch'garh". One India. 4 October 2013. Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Assembly Elections December 2013 Results". ECI. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.
  3. ↑ Bagchi, Suvojit (19 November 2013). "A record 74.65% polling in Chhattisgarh phase-II". Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018 – via www.thehindu.com.
  4. ↑ "Raman Singh claims a hat-trick for BJP". 8 December 2013. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013.
  5. ↑ "Hindustan Times – Archive News". hindustantimes. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013.
  6. ↑ "Eight Countries Witness Assembly Elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi" (PDF). rissadiary.com. 5 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015 – via www.undp.org.
  7. ↑ Ritesh K Srivastava (20 November 2013). "Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Record 75% turnout in second phase". Zee News. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  8. ↑ Suvojit Bagchi (10 October 2013). "Chhattisgarh polls: 1 jawan for 31 civilians in Bastar". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  9. ↑ "Home - realtimes.in". Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  10. ↑ "Statistical Report On General Election, 2013 To The Legislative Assembly Of Chhattisgarh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. New Delhi. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

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