Constituency
89. Bijapur
Community mirrorChhattisgarh · Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2013
CG-BIJAPUR
BJP 41.8%won by 13.4%INC 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.1% to 13.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- NOTANOTA drew 10.1% of the vote.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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Electorate
1,57,334
Turnout
45.0%
Valid votes
70,730
Margin
9,487
13.41%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1MAHESH GAGDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,57841.8%
- 2VIKRAM MANDAVIIndian National Congress · INC20,09128.4%
- 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7,17910.1%
- 4ALWA MADNAIYACommunist Party of India · CPI5,9428.4%
- 5NEENA RAWATIYAIndependent · IND2,8294.0%
- 6RANGU RAM TELAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,6223.7%
- 7SANTOSH PUNEMIndependent · IND2,4893.5%
Since 2008
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −10.7%
- BJP share
- 46.0% → 41.8%
- INC share
- 21.8% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → 45.0%