Constituency
81. Kanker
Community mirrorChhattisgarh · Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2013
CG-KANKER
INC 40.0%won by 3.7%BJP 36.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 28.1% to 40.0% of the vote here (+11.9%).
- NOTANOTA drew 4.1% of the vote.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,59,997
Turnout
79.1%
Valid votes
1,26,502
Margin
4,625
3.66%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1SHANKER DHRUWAIndian National Congress · INC50,58640.0%
- 2SANJAY KODOPIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,96136.3%
- 3MAHENDRA GAWDEIndependent · IND9,7277.7%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5,2084.1%
- 5SMT. MEERA SALAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,1973.3%
- 6JHADU RAM NARETYCSM · CSM3,6892.9%
- 7RAMESH NETAMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,1161.7%
- 8HEMLAL MARKAMGarvi Gujarat Party · GGP1,8941.5%
- 9MANOHAR NETAMIndependent · IND1,5721.2%
- 10UMA SHANKAR BHANDARIShiv Sena · SHS1,5521.2%
Since 2008
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +20.4%
- INC share
- 28.1% → 40.0%
- BJP share
- 44.9% → 36.3%
- Turnout
- — → 79.1%