Constituency
52. Arang
Community mirrorChhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2008
CG-ARANG
INC 31.8%won by 1.2%BJP 30.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.4% between them, down from 81.3% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,09,012
Margin
1,337
1.23%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1GURU RUDRA KUMARIndian National Congress · INC34,65531.8%
- 2SANJAY DHEEDHEEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,31830.6%
- 3GANGURAM BAGHELIndependent · IND29,08926.7%
- 4ADVOCATE SADANANDBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,2915.8%
- 5DR. RAMESH PANTHIGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP1,2691.2%
- 6AMRIT LAL JOSHIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM1,1431.0%
- 7ORPRAKASH (UMARIYAWALE)Independent · IND9790.9%
- 8ANURADHA DUPAREIndependent · IND7990.7%
- 9RAJESH TANDANAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM5710.5%
- 10MEERA KOSARIYACGVP · CGVP3170.3%
- 11RATAN DAS SONWANIJanata Dal (United) · JDU2950.3%
- 12ASHOK RATREBHBP · BHBP2860.3%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +20.3%
- INC share
- 31.1% → 31.8%
- BJP share
- 50.2% → 30.6%
- Turnout
- — → —