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Constituency

85. Bastar

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Chhattisgarh · Chhattisgarh Assembly Election, 2018

CG-BASTAR

INC 58.0%won by 26.1%BJP 31.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.7% to 26.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.9% of the vote between them, up from 84.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • NOTANOTA drew 4.0% of the vote.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
1,53,714
Turnout
83.4%
Valid votes
1,28,211
Margin
33,471
26.11%

Since 2013

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
+9.4%
INC share
50.6% 58.0%
BJP share
33.9% 31.9%
Turnout
84.3% 83.4%