Constituency
90. Konta
Community mirrorChhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2008
CG-KONTA
INC 31.4%won by 0.3%BJP 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.0% to 0.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.5% between them, down from 75.1% — the field split more ways.
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
68,889
Margin
192
0.28%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1LAKHMA KAWASIIndian National Congress · INC21,63031.4%
- 2PADAM NANDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,43831.1%
- 3RAMA SODICommunist Party of India · CPI20,75130.1%
- 4HUNGARAM KARTAMIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,0707.4%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −34.5%
- INC share
- 51.5% → 31.4%
- BJP share
- 16.8% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → —