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Constituency

65. Bhilai Nagar

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Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2008

CG-BHILAI-NAGAR

INC 51.6%won by 8.7%BJP 43.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.7%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 39.3% to 51.6% of the vote here (+12.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.6% of the vote between them, up from 88.4% — 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
1,02,398
Margin
8,863
8.66%

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
+18.4%
INC share
39.3% 51.6%
BJP share
49.1% 43.0%
Turnout