EElectionLens
Constituency

18. Kharsia

Community mirror

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2008

CG-KHARSIA

INC 57.2%won by 23.5%BJP 33.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.4% to 23.5%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,42,359
Margin
33,428
23.48%

Since 2003

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−4.9%
INC share
61.1% 57.2%
BJP share
32.7% 33.8%
Turnout