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Constituency

35. Sakti

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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2008

CG-SAKTI

INC 42.4%won by 8.4%BJP 34.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.4%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 25.2% to 42.4% of the vote here (+17.1%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.3% of the vote between them, up from 53.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,11,783
Margin
9,392
8.40%

Since 2003

Derived

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

Winner then
BJP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
+11.8%
INC share
25.2% 42.4%
BJP share
28.6% 34.0%
Turnout