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Elections in [[Chhattisgarh]] are being conducted since the formation of the state in 2000, to elect the members of [[Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha]] and the members of the [[Lok Sabha]]. There are 90 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and 11 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.elections.in/chhattisgarh/ | title=Elections in Chhattisgarh | publisher=elections.in | accessdate=2013-05-27}}</ref>[[File:IN-CT.svg|500px]]
[[File:IN-CT.svg|thumb|Location of Chhattisgarh within India]]
Elections in [[Chhattisgarh]] are being conducted since the formation of the state in 2000, to elect the members of [[Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha]] and the members of the [[Lok Sabha]]. There are 90 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and 11 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.elections.in/chhattisgarh/ | title=Elections in Chhattisgarh | publisher=elections.in | accessdate=2013-05-27}}</ref>


== Major Political Parties in Chhattisgarh ==
== Major Political Parties in Chhattisgarh ==
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|[[14th Lok Sabha]]
|[[14th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|[[BJP]] 10
|[[BJP]] 10
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1'''
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1'''
|rowspan=2|'''[[Manmohan Singh]]'''
|rowspan=2|'''[[Manmohan Singh]]'''
|rowspan=2: style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|'''INC'''
|rowspan=2: style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''INC'''
|-
|-
|[[15th Lok Sabha]]
|[[15th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| [[BJP]] 10
| [[BJP]] 10
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1'''
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1'''
|-
|-
|[[16th Lok Sabha]]
|[[16th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 10'''
|'''[[BJP]] 10'''
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 1
| rowspan=2|'''[[Narendra Modi]]'''
| rowspan=2|'''[[Narendra Modi]]'''
|rowspan=2: style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}"|'''BJP'''
|rowspan=2: style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}"|'''BJP'''
|-
|-
|[[17th Lok Sabha]]
|[[17th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 9'''
|'''[[BJP]] 9'''
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 2
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 2
|-
|-
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| 1st Vidhan Sabha
| 1st Vidhan Sabha
| [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2000]]*
| [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2000]]*
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| '''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 48'''
| '''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 48'''
| style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| [[BJP]] 38
| [[BJP]] 38
| colspan="2"|
| colspan="2"|
| colspan="2"|4
| colspan="2"|4
| '''[[Ajit Jogi]]'''
| '''[[Ajit Jogi]]'''
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|'''INC'''
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''INC'''
|-
|-
| 2nd Vidhan Sabha
| 2nd Vidhan Sabha
| [[2003 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2003]]
| [[2003 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2003]]
|style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 50'''
|'''[[BJP]] 50'''
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]] 37
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]] 37
|style="background-color: {{Bahujan Samaj Party/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}"|
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 2
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 2
|style="background-color: {{Nationalist Congress Party/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}"|
|[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] 1  
|[[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]] 1  
|rowspan=3|'''[[Raman Singh]]'''
|rowspan=3|'''[[Raman Singh]]'''
|rowspan=3: style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |'''BJP'''
|rowspan=3: style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |'''BJP'''
|-
|-
|3rd Vidhan Sabha
|3rd Vidhan Sabha
|[[2008 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
|[[2008 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
|style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 50'''
|'''[[BJP]] 50'''
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 38
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 38
|style="background-color: {{Bahujan Samaj Party/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}"|
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 2
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 2
| colspan="2"|
| colspan="2"|
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| 4th Vidhan Sabha
| 4th Vidhan Sabha
|[[2013 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]
|[[2013 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]
|style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 49'''
|'''[[BJP]] 49'''
|style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 39
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 39
|style="background-color: {{Bahujan Samaj Party/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}"|
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 1
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 1
|colspan="2"|[[Independent politician|IND]] 1
|colspan="2"|[[Independent politician|IND]] 1
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| 5th Vidhan Sabha
| 5th Vidhan Sabha
| [[2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
| [[2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2018]]
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| '''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 68'''
| '''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 68'''
| style="background-color: {{BJP/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| [[BJP]] 15
| [[BJP]] 15
|style="background-color: {{Janta Congress Chhattisgarh/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janta Congress Chhattisgarh}}"|
|[[Janta Congress Chhattisgarh|JCC]] 5
|[[Janta Congress Chhattisgarh|JCC]] 5
|style="background-color: {{Bahujan Samaj Party/meta/color}}"|
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}"|
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 2
|[[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] 2
| '''[[Bhupesh Baghel]]'''
| '''[[Bhupesh Baghel]]'''
| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|'''INC'''
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''INC'''
|-
|-
|}
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Latest revision as of 13:18, 12 January 2022

Location of Chhattisgarh within India

Elections in Chhattisgarh are being conducted since the formation of the state in 2000, to elect the members of Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha and the members of the Lok Sabha. There are 90 Vidhan Sabha constituencies and 11 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.[1]

Major Political Parties in Chhattisgarh[edit]

The BJP and INC have been the most dominant parties in the state since its formation. Other political parties are BSP & JCC.

Lok Sabha elections[edit]

It is worth noting that till the year 2000, Chhattisgarh was a part of undivided Madhya Pradesh state.

Total Seats- 11

Lok Sabha Election Year 1st Party 2nd Party Prime Minister PM's Party
14th Lok Sabha 2004 BJP 10 INC 1 Manmohan Singh INC
15th Lok Sabha 2009 BJP 10 INC 1
16th Lok Sabha 2014 BJP 10 INC 1 Narendra Modi BJP
17th Lok Sabha 2019 BJP 9 INC 2

Vidhan Sabha elections[edit]

Total Seats- 90

Vidhan Sabha Election Year 1st Party 2nd Party 3rd Party Others Chief Minister CM's Party
1st Vidhan Sabha 2000* INC 48 BJP 38 4 Ajit Jogi INC
2nd Vidhan Sabha 2003 BJP 50 INC 37 BSP 2 NCP 1 Raman Singh BJP
3rd Vidhan Sabha 2008 BJP 50 INC 38 BSP 2
4th Vidhan Sabha 2013 BJP 49 INC 39 BSP 1 IND 1
5th Vidhan Sabha 2018 INC 68 BJP 15 JCC 5 BSP 2 Bhupesh Baghel INC
  • The First assembly of Chhattisgarh was constituted on the basis of the Madhya Pradesh state legislative assembly elections held in 1998.

References[edit]

  1. "Elections in Chhattisgarh". elections.in. Retrieved 27 May 2013.