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Constituency

36. Chandrapur

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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2008

CG-CHANDRAPUR

BJP 39.1%won by 13.8%NCP 25.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 13.8%.

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

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 20.9% to 39.1% of the vote here (+18.1%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 64.4% of the vote between them, up from 55.3% — 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
1,24,934
Margin
17,290
13.84%

Since 2003

Derived

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

Winner then
NCP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPNCP swing
+27.2%
BJP share
20.9% 39.1%
NCP share
34.3% 25.3%
Turnout