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48. Raipur Rural

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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2008

CG-RAIPUR-RURAL

BJP 47.2%won by 3.0%INC 44.1%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.2% to 3.0%.

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

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.3% of the vote between them, up from 77.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
98,662
Margin
2,979
3.02%

Candidates

19 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1NAND KUMAR SAHUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP46,53547.2%
  2. 2SATYANARAYAN SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC43,55644.1%
  3. 3TOSHAN CHANDRAKARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3361.4%
  4. 4BHARAT KHAKHARIYAIndependent · IND9601.0%
  5. 5LALARAM BARLEIndependent · IND9230.9%
  6. 6RAJENDRA SAHUIndependent · IND9110.9%
  7. 7BALRAM SINGH YADAVSamajwadi Party · SP7720.8%
  8. 8SIYARAM DHRITLAHREIndependent · IND7150.7%
  9. 9SHAILENDRA BANJAREIndependent · IND5420.5%
  10. 10P.R.KHUTECGVP · CGVP5090.5%
  11. 11SUNDARLAL LAHREJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM4760.5%
  12. 12NAND KUMAR SAHUIndependent · IND2940.3%
  13. 13PRAVEEN JAINIndependent · IND2870.3%
  14. 14SARAD KUMAR GUPTAIndependent · IND2700.3%
  15. 15GURBACHAN CHHABDAIndependent · IND1340.1%
  16. 16SURAJ NIRMALKARRPIA · RPIA1270.1%
  17. 17LAXMINARAYAN SINGHBJSH · BJSH1220.1%
  18. 18AZAD MADHUKAR PANDEYShiv Sena · SHS1070.1%
  19. 19SHANKAR LAL MOTWANIABSSP · ABSSP860.1%

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
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−14.2%
BJP share
47.4% → 47.2%
INC share
30.1% → 44.1%
Turnout
— → —
47. Dharsiwa49. Raipur City West
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