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58. Dhamtari

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Chhattisgarh · Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2018

CG-DHAMTARI

BJP 36.6%won by 0.3%INC 36.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.3%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.0% between them, down from 84.6% — the field split more ways.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 464 votes (0.27%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • 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
2,09,369
Turnout
82.4%
Valid votes
1,72,482
Margin
464
0.27%

Since 2013

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+7.0%
BJP share
38.9% 36.6%
INC share
45.7% 36.4%
Turnout
83.5% 82.4%